Diyamanthi Galpoththage
Biography
Diyamanthi Galpoththage is a science graduate of the University of Sri Lanka, Colombo, a retired children's book author, and a grandmother living in Auckland, New Zealand. An avid reader of Enid Blyton books from childhood, she writes regularly under the byline 'Aththamma's (Grandma) Stories' for the children's page of SriLankaNZ, the community newspaper of Sri Lankans in New Zealand. Her work has appeared in Little Monroe Lit journal. She has followed the Story Writer Lab course by Eevi Jones, the award winning, best selling children's book author in USA. She is also an active member of the children's picture book critique group, KelleyMLikes,USA.
