PRESS CUTTINGS – a summary
I’ve pulled together a summary of my press cuttings (in case anyone is Googling me…):
THE BARRIER
ABC Conversations with Richard Fidler: http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/conversations-shankari-chandran/8747086
The Australian: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/…shankari…/%20a4310823626c4853e60a96fa9ad4d3d8
The Sydney Morning Herald (Pick of the Week): http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/the-barrier-review-shankari-chandrans-dystopic-vision-of-the-worlds-problems-20170619-gwtrmu.html
Book review: http://www.charminglanguage.com/2017/08/17/review-barrier-shankari-chandran/
https://soundcloud.com/search?q=shankari%20chandran
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/ep-200/
https://thebookpodcast.com/2017/12/19/ep-42-shankar-chandra-the-barrier/
SONG OF THE SUN GOD
Scroll India Review: https://scroll.in/article/850851/here-is-a-candidate-for-the-global-sri-lankan-novel-and-it-is-only-the-authors-debut
The Economist: http://shankarichandran.com/review-economist-1843/
The Island Review: http://island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=163932
SBS Tamil Radio Interview: http://bit.ly/2r4FQHE and http://bit.ly/2r4PHwQ
The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka): http://www.sundaytimes.lk/170813/plus/weaving-in-the-lankan-connection-from-without-254051.html
Tamil Culture (Diaspora Website): https://tamilculture.com/lawyer-turned-author-shankari-chandran-tells-sri-lankas-political-story-through-fiction
FAIRWAY GALLE LITERARY FESTIVAL JANUARY 2018 – speaker
https://galleliteraryfestival.com/participants-2018/shankari-chandran/
http://www.ft.lk/ft-lite/An-afternoon-with-Shankari-Chandran/6-648177
http://artsonline.monash.edu.au/creative-lives/latest-interview/
I have also been featured extensively in Sri Lanka in Hi! Magazine (a popular lifestyle magazine), Sri Lankan papers, the Subcontinent Voice (an Australian South Asian paper) and numerous book review sites.