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Win Lyovarin (Thai: วินทร์ เลียววาริณ), (birth name: Somchai Lyowarin, Thai: สมชัย เลี้ยววาริณ, born March 23, 1956 in Amphoe Hat Yai, Songkhla Province, Thailand) is a Thai writer. He is a two-time winner of the S.E.A. Write Award.
His novels and short stories have been hailed in Thailand for being provocative and encouraging young readers to develop critical thinking skills. [1]
[edit] Personal life
Win's father was a Chinese immigrant who settled down in Hat Yai and earned his living as a shoekeeper.[2] Win has a son named Trin, born January 17, 1991.
[edit] Awards
[edit] S.E.A. Write Award
- S.E.A. Write Award in 1997, for the novel Pracha Thippatai Bon Sen Khanan (translated in 2003 as Democracy, Shaken and Stirred)
- S.E.A. Write Award in 1999, for the short story collection Sing Mi Chiwit Thi Riak Wa Khon ("the creatures called humans")
[edit] National Book Improvement Committee
- Outstanding Book Award in 1995, for Aphet Kamsuan
- Outstanding Book Award in 1995, for Pracha Thippatai Bon Sen Khanan
- Honorable Mention in 1995, for Samut Pok Dam Kap Baimai Si Daeng
- Outstanding Book Award in 2003, for Pik Daeng
[edit] Thailand Research Fund
- One of 88 Good Science Books in 2001, for Duean Chuang Duang Den Fa Da Dao
- One of 100 Good Books That Children and Young Adults Should Read, for Sing Mi Chiwit Thi Riak Wa Khon
[edit] Silpathorn Award
Win received the Silpathorn Award for Literature in 2006, awarded annually by the Thailand Ministry of Culture Office of Contemporary Art and Culture to living contemporary artists in the fields of literature, music, filmmaking, visual arts and performing arts.[1]
[edit] Novels
- Review stating that the Thai title of the book translates as "Democracy Along Parallel Lines".
- Pik Daeng (ปีกแดง; novel; 2002) ISBN 978-974-87924-7-7
- Phu Chai Khon Thi Tam Rak Thoe Thuk Chat Phim Khrang Thi Paet Sip Ha (ผู้ชายคนที่ตามรักเธอทุกชาติ พิมพ์ครั้งที่ 85; 2006) ISBN 978-974-93277-4-6
- Lok Bai Thi Song Khong Mo (โลกใบที่สองของโม; 2006) ISBN 974-92394-8-2
- Fon Tok Khuen Fa (ฝนตกขึ้นฟ้า; 2007) ISBN 974-88214-4-7
- Khattakam Chak Rasi (ฆาตกรรมจักรราศี; 2008; book three in the Siao Nak Suep เสี่ยวนักสืบ series)
- Bunga Pari (บุหงาปารี; 2008; adapted from the screenplay Queens of Langasuka)
[edit] Collected short stories and articles
[edit] Screenplays
- ^ a b Nation staff, August 31, 2006. "AWARDS SHOW: Recognising five fine artists", The Nation, Page 12A (print edition only).
- ^ Arts: Win Lyovarin
[edit] External links
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