Romesh Gunesekera

Romesh Gunesekera is a Sri Lankan-born British author whose books include Reef, Heaven's Edge, The Sandglass and Suncatcher, along with the short story collection Monkfish Moon. His novel Reef was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1994. He has also judged literary prizes, chairing the judges for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize in 2015, and is an FRSL.