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Oshadha Perera

Oshadha Perera is a writer based in Ōtepoti. His poems and short stories have been recognised by writing competitions and awards nationally and internationally, including the Lancaster Writing Awards and Dan Davin Literary Awards. He was the winner of the Emerging Talent category of the Southland Creative Arts Awards in 2024, and the 2025 Melbourne City of Literature virtual writer in residence.

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What does it mean to be a UNESCO City of Literature?
- By Oshadha Perera
- 27 April, 2026
Ōtepoti Dunedin has been part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for 11 years. A local writer investigates the support for writers and readers that is available as a result.

Stories by Oshadha Perera

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Stories by

Oshadha Perera