Raywat Deonandan

Raywat Deonandan was born in Guyana and then immigrated to Canada. He has many degrees, all in the sciences, and tries to juggle his literary art with his academic world of scientific research. His interests are many: from karate, to space exploration, to ancient history.

List of Published Works 

• Sweet Like Saltwater. Toronto: TSAR, 1999.

Awards

• 2 Hart House Literary Prizes from the University of Toronto.
• Winner of the Canadian Author’s Association National Student Literary Competition.
• Guyana Prize for best first book in 2000 for Sweet Like Saltwater.