About D.M. De Alwis
- Author Blog of Diliny M. De Alwis, author of mythological fantasy set in South Asia and children's books.
- Myths & Samsara is a podcast exploring folklore for storytelling. She has spent a lifetime collecting folkloric stories, and over the last three years, she has been immersed in research for her upcoming book series. (RSS)
- Anecdotal Evidence is a compilation of articles navigating Diliny's career in science and tech as a product leader, managing relationships and culture.
- Ahasae Tharu, stars in the sky, is DM's Imprint and catch-all for product consulting and coaching.
About D.M. De Alwis
Diliny M. De Alwis is a Canadian-born Sri Lankan author living north of Toronto. Beginning her career as a research scientist, she accrued over a decade of experience as a product leader, working with early- to mid-stage startups. Her preference has always been to write children's books and fiction. She has been at the helm of Ahasae Tharu since 2008, catapulting her extensive experience in web and product development, consulting, coaching, and writing.
Additional Links
📚 Goodreads 🗞️ Medium | 🔗 LinkedIn | 📺 Youtube (Ahasae Tharu)
Memberships
- The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (CSFFA)
- Inspired Product Leader Executive Network (IPL)
- Writer's Community of York Region (WCYR)
- AKA dcor in opensource and Drupal (DA).
About this Site
The Erudite Bookworm was launched in 2018 and migrated from Medium to dmdealwis.com in 2025. Soon after, in March of 2025, D.M. De Alwis launched the Myths & Samsara Podcast.
Listen to the Myths & Samsara podcast on YouTube Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pandora. Hosted on RSS.com