Mirror Magazine
More than words
Speaking to Dananjaya Hettiarachchi is like watching him on stage, inclusive of the laughter and amusing tales. When we meet he’s unwinding at the end of a long day packed with meetings, nibbling sushi at an exclusive member’s lounge in the heart of Colombo. This is not the life he would have envisioned for himself [...]
YMCA Carol Service on December 6 at Race Course Grandstand
The YMCA will be celebrating the Christmas season with their Annual Carol Service to be held for the second consecutive year at the Race Course grandstand on December 6 from 5.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Army Band will feature in the programme and last year they gave a superlative performance along with the Salvation Army [...]
Interwoven threads of our cultural fabric
An entrance speckled with oil lamps and multi-coloured ‘Kolum’ patterns on the floor promised an evening doused in culture which is precisely what ‘Samkathana’ was designed to be. Marking the inauguration of ‘The Festival of Discourse Communities’ it was an evening of celebration for the research team of HETC (Higher Education for Twenty-first Century ) Windows [...]
Submissions open for Annasi Kadalagotu & Vol IV
Submissions for the Annasi & Kadalagotu Vol IV are open until November 15. According to a statement by the organisers poets are encouraged to send in their most recent, previously unpublished work to publisher@kadalagotu.com. Annasi & Kadalagotu, coined by Capt Elmo Jayawardena, author of Sam’s Story (Gratiaen Prize 2001) and co-founded by Imaad Majeed, is [...]