We are delighted to welcome author Tahira Perveen Sheriff to the 2018 Fairway Galle Literary Festival as a participant of the FGLF Children’s Programme.

Tahira Perveen Sheriff’s writing depicts her everyday experiences as she raises her young toddler and extracts from her own childhood. A keen sense of observation and a belief in instilling values that can give back to society at every turn is the mainstay of her stories

Armed with a degree, and former career in social sciences she wrote “Mariah – The Little Wanderer” with the promise to make a difference to the world she lives in, in her own way, reminding children to believe that no matter how small they may be even they could go out to the world and make it better.

The book is based in Colombo, with illustrations and graphics denoting real places in the gorgeous in the capital city of Sri Lanka making it a visual delight.

Learn More About Tahira Perveen Sheriff:

• Website: clockinn.lk/publications