P. B. Jayasekara Explained
P .B. Jayasekara (Sinhala; Sinhalese: පි.බි.ජයසේකර), also known as Premathilaka Jayasekara, is a Sri Lankan short story writer and translator. His short story, (Sinhala; Sinhalese: කොටියා) was awarded the first place at the (Sinhala; Sinhalese: රාවය) literary festivals in 1993 and (Sinhala; Sinhalese: දරුදුක) won the first place at the "Independent literary festival" (Sinhala; Sinhalese: ස්වදීන සහිත්ය උළෙල) in 1994.
Works
Short story books
- (Sinhala; Sinhalese: කොටියා)-[1]
Translations
- (Sinhala; Sinhalese: නාඬන් දරුව)-.[2]
- (Sinhala; Sinhalese: කුරුසයේ ලු යක්ෂයා)-[3]
- (Sinhala; Sinhalese: නිසල කඳු) -[4]
- Beloved (Sinhala; Sinhalese: බිලව්ඩ්)- [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 in (Sinhala; Sinhalese: සන්දේශය)[7] and (Sinhala; Sinhalese: විවරන) magazines[8]
See Also The Official website of P.B Jayasekara
- http://pbjayasekara.webs.com
Read his short stories online
- http://sinhalinketikatha.blogspot.com/
- http://pbjayasekara.webs.com/apps/links/
External links
Sandesaya Magazine-Official website
- http://www.geocites.com/molarslk
Vidarshana publishes
- http://www.sinharaja.com/b2bhub/business.asp?xi=506&xp=502&xs=Vidarshana+Publishers
Notes and References
- Kotiya. Sri Lanka Eksath prawrthipathrasamagama(ලංකාවේ සීමාසහිත එක්සත් ප්රව්ර්ති පත්ර සමාගම) 1997ISBN 955-9034-34-0
- Book: Nadan Daruwa.. P.B Jayasekara (trans.). Nipuna Entreprice.. 1997. 955-96242-1-0.
- Book: Kurusaye lu yakshaya. P.B Jayasekara (trans.). Nipuna Entreprice. 1997. 955-96242-1-0.
- Book: Nisala Kadu.. P.B Jayadekara. Vidarshana Publishes(විදර්ශන ප්රකාශකයෝ). 2006. 955 8033 92 8.
- Book: Beloved. Vidarshana publishes(විදර්ශන ප්රකාශකයෝ).. 2007. 978-955-1559-04-5.
- News: Sunday observer newspapers,Sri Lanka. P.B Jayasekara. 1987–1989.
- News: Sandesaya magazine,Sri Lanka. geocities.com/molarslk. 2004–2006. 1800-0193.
- News: vivarana magazine. 2004–2006.