dbo:abstract | - Rajapakse Konara Mudiyanselage Bilesha Yudhanjaya Bandara Wijeratne (born November 1992) is a Sri Lankan science fiction author, activist and researcher, classified as part of a new wave of South Asian science fiction writers. His work has appeared in Wired, Foreign Policy and Slate. His novel The Salvage Crew has been lauded as one of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2020. He is noted for being a proponent of human-AI collaboration in fiction as well as being the co-founder of Watchdog, a fact-checking organization founded partly to counter misinformation in the wake of state propaganda and inaction. Wijeratne is the second Sri Lankan to be nominated for a Nebula Award since Arthur C. Clarke and was selected by Forbes as one of 2021's 30 under 30. (en)
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- Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (en)
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dbp:name | - Yudhanjaya Wijeratne (en)
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dbp:notableworks | - Numbercaste, The Salvage Crew, The Slow Sad Suicide of Rohan Wijeratne, "Messenger" (en)
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dbp:occupation | - Author, researcher, activist (en)
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rdfs:comment | - Rajapakse Konara Mudiyanselage Bilesha Yudhanjaya Bandara Wijeratne (born November 1992) is a Sri Lankan science fiction author, activist and researcher, classified as part of a new wave of South Asian science fiction writers. His work has appeared in Wired, Foreign Policy and Slate. His novel The Salvage Crew has been lauded as one of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2020. (en)
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