My World: Words open up worlds

It was the Ramadan break; I had no contact with my friends, and was at a loose end. So I decided to write a story.

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I was 10 when I wrote my first short story. I was studying at the Muslim Girls School in Colombo, Sri Lanka.


Maleeha Rajon
Sri Lankan author of The Dance of Life - A collection of short stories; teacher of creative writing
"A sudden gush of fresh air. A pearly grey dawn breaks.
The half walls take on a beautiful colour...."
The magic of words...
Learning experience...
New chapters...
My stories...
Inspirations, influences, tributes..

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