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For the first time Book Buzz goes to Jaffna

The British Council's Book Buzz literary series this January will be in action in Colombo and in Jaffna. This will be the first time that Book Buzz takes place in the North.

Roshi Fernando Ayathurai Santhan

Award-winning British-Sri Lankan writer Roshi Fernando will read from her work and talk about the art of writing with well-known Sri Lankan writer Ashok Ferrey on Thursday, January 26 at 6.30 p.m. at Barefoot Gallery Colombo.

The following day, January 27, the scene shifts to Jaffna where Roshi along with acclaimed writers Romesh Gunasekara and Jaffna's very own Ayathurai Santhan will share their writing experiences on Friday, January 27 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Jaffna Library auditorium. Both events held in Colombo and Jaffna are free-of-charge and open to the public.

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