Avid Reader is hosting the launch of blackbirds don’t mate with starlings on 4th November.
It’s free, but you need to book.
https://avidreader.com.au/events/janaka-malwatta-blackbirds-dont-mate-with-starlings
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Liminal was good enough to ask me a few questions.
https://www.liminalmag.com/5-questions/janaka-malwatta
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I will be performing as part of the Volta series at Brisbane Square Library on 7th of October 2022. Keep an eye on the Queensland Poetry website for more details.
https://www.qldpoetry.org/
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After a lot of work from all at UQP, blackbirds don’t mate with starlings is out.
Available on the UQP website.
Quietly exciting.
https://www.uqp.com.au/books/blackbirds-dont-mate-with-starlings
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Delighted to have been shortlisted in two categories of the Queensland Poetry awards for 2021.
The categories are the Thomas Shapcott prize for a manuscript by an unpublished poet, and the XYZ prize for Innovation in Spoken Word.
https://www.qldpoetry.org/news/2021-qp-awards-shortlist
The winners are announced this Friday, during a Livestream ceremony.
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I was delighted that Cordite Poetry Review published Triptych - Past Present Future in their February edition - Edition 100: Brownface.
Deep gratitude once again to Dr Big F MC, who produced the track. Thank you, brother.
http://cordite.org.au/poetry/brownface/triptych-past-present-future/
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The poem 'වස්තුව'/ 'vasthuwa' / 'treasure' was published in Rabbit Poetry Journal, edition 32.
https://www.rabbitpoetry.com/shop/32-form
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I was fortunate enough to be asked to be the feature poet at the June event in the Volta poetry series, held at Brisbane Square Library.
https://www.qldpoetry.org/event-ticketing/p/volta-june-margaret-clifford-nick-van-buuren-janaka-malwatta
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The Dubla debut CD A Beautiful Land is available from bandcamp.com
http://dubla1.bandcamp.com/releases
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http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/761063.html
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http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/757277.html
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Ravikesh Singh, a tabla virtuoso, and I have come together to form a poetry and tabla collective known as Dubla. We're very excited to have been accepted to perform at the Queensland Poetry Festival in August this year. More details to follow.
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Team effort carries two gentlemen of Sri Lanka to Final glory.
http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/735515.html
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http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/727601.html
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http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/726801.html
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Sri Lanka's most influential cricketer. http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/714217.html
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Latest Cricinfo article has been published. Murali's 16 wicket haul at the Oval.
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Next article on the cricinfo website has appeared. This one is about Galle, and the majesty therein. http://www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/694205.html
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