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Breaking: Australian playwright wins $250k international award

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Australian playwright S Shakthidharan won the $250,000 Windham-Campbell Prize for drama on Tuesday. Known for his multi-generational plays exploring Tamil Sri Lankan migrant experiences, Shakthi expressed that the award is 'life-changing.' The prize recognizes the body of work of writers across genres, with Shakthi being celebrated for his emotional storytelling.

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