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Jayasekara in 2010

P.B. Jayasekara(පි.බි.ජයසේකර), also known as Premathilaka Jayasekara, is a Sri Lankan short story writer and translator. His short story, kotiya(sinhala කොටියා )was awarded the first place at the Ravaya (Sinhala / රාවය) literary festivals in 1993 and Daruduka(sinhalaදරුදුක)won the first place at the "Independent literary festival"(Sinhala ස්වදීන සහිත්‍ය උළෙල ) in 1994.

Works

Short story books

  • Kotiya(Sinhala- කොටියා)-ISBN 955-9034-34-0[1]

Translations

  • Nadan Daruwa (Sinhala නාඬන් දරුව)-ISBN 955-96242-1-0.[2]
  • Kurusaye lu yakshaya (Sinhala කුරුසයේ ලු යක්ෂයා)-ISBN 955-96242-0-2[3]
  • Nisala Kadu (sinhala නිසල කඳු) -ISBN 955-8033-92-8[4]
  • Beloved (Sinhala බිලව්ඩ්)- ISBN 978-955-1559-04-5[5]

Writing career

P.B. Jayasekara started his writing career as a top-level journalist. In the 1980s, he was one of the leading historical article writers in Sri Lanka. His articles were published in The Island and The Sunday Observer.[6] Later he became a sub-editor in Sandesaya in (sinhala සන්දේශය)[7] and Vivarana ( sinhala විවරන) magazines[8]

See Also The Official website of P.B Jayasekara

Read his short stories online

References

  1. ^ Kotiya. Sri Lanka Eksath prawrthipathra samagama( ලංකාවේ සීමාසහිත එක්සත් ප්‍රව්ර්ති පත්‍ර සමාගම) 1997ISBN 955-9034-34-0
  2. ^ Nadan Daruwa. P.B Jayasekara (trans.). Nipuna Entreprice. 1997. ISBN 955-96242-1-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ Kurusaye lu yakshaya. P.B Jayasekara (trans.). Nipuna Entreprice. 1997. ISBN 955-96242-1-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ Nisala Kadu. Translated by P.B Jayadekara. Vidarshana Publishes(විදර්ශන ප්‍රකාශකයෝ). 2006. ISBN 955 8033 92 8.
  5. ^ Beloved. Vidarshana publishes(විදර්ශන ප්‍රකාශකයෝ). 2007. ISBN 978-955-1559-04-5.
  6. ^ P.B Jayasekara (1987–1989). "Sunday observer newspapers ,Sri Lanka".
  7. ^ "Sandesaya magazine,Sri Lanka". geocities.com/molarslk. 2004–2006. ISSN 1800-0193.[dead link]
  8. ^ "vivarana magazine". 2004–2006.

Sandesaya Magazine-Official website

Vidarshana publishes