Ma Sandar
Ma Sandar (; born 4 November 1947) is a well known Burmese writer. With a clear and engaging style, her works reflect the daily struggles of the people living in Myanmar. Her novella, "Life's Dream, Flower's Dream" won the 1994 Myanmar National Literature Award for novella. Her short stories collection, "Short Stories Collection 3" won the 1999 Myanmar National Literature Award for Collected Short Stories. Another novella, "Hexagon" won the 2002 National Literature Award for novella. 10 of her novels have been made into movies. Early life and education. She was born in Yangon and attended the  Myoma All-Girls High School. She graduated in 1965, and her first short story, "Me, the Teacher" was published in a magazine in the same year. She attended Rangoon Institute of Technology with a major in architecture. After graduating, she worked in the Ministry of Construction, Architecture Team 2. Her first novel "Don't Know Because I am Young" was published in 1972. Throughout her life, she has produced so far, over 100 short short stories and short stories, 2 novellas and 13 novels.