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Paula Treick DeBoard

Paula Treick DeBoard is a writer, latte drinker and all-around slave to public education. Her first novels—written in the back seat of a 1977 Chevy Caprice station wagon where her parents let her jostle around, unprotected by a seatbelt—were sadly lost in one cross-country move or another.

The Mourning Hours (2013) was her first novel to survive. Paula is also the author of The Fragile World (2014) and The Drowning Girls (April 2016).

She holds a BA in English from Dordt College and an MFA in Fiction from the University of Southern Maine. She breaks up the monotony of staring at her laptop screen for long hours with her teaching commitment as a lecturer in the Merritt Writing Program at the University of California, Merced.

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Keigo Higashino

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* Keigo Higashino
* 東野圭吾 (Japanese)
* 東野圭吾 (Traditional Chinese)
* ฮิงาชิโนะ เคโงะ (Thai)

Keigo Higashino (東野圭吾) is one of the most popular and biggest selling fiction authors in Japan—as well known as James Patterson, Dean Koontz or Tom Clancy are in the USA.

Born in Osaka, he started writing novels while still working as an engineer at Nippon Denso Co.　(presently DENSO). He won the Edogawa Rampo Prize, which is awarded annually to the finest mystery work, in 1985 for the novel Hōkago (After School) at age 27. Subsequently, he quit his job and started a career as a writer in Tokyo.

In 1999, he won the Mystery Writers of Japan Inc award for the novel Himitsu (The Secret), which was translated into English by Kerim Yasar and pu

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Ahmad Tohari

Ahmad Tohari is Indonesia well-knowned writer who can picture a typical village scenery very well in his writings. He has been everywhere, writings for magazines. He attended Fellowship International Writers Program at Iowa, United State on 1990 and received Southeast Asian Writers Award on 1995.

His famous works are trilogy of Srintil, a traditional dancer (ronggeng) of Paruk Village: "Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk", "Lintang Kemukus Dini Hari", and "Jantera Bianglala"

On 2007, he releases again "Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk" in Java-Banyumasan language which is claimed to be the first novel using Java-Banyumasan. Toward his effort, he receives Rancage Award 2007. The book is only printed 1,500 editions and sold out directly in the book launch.

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Ratih Kumala

Ratih Kumala, lahir di Jakarta, tahun 1980. Buku pertamanya, novel berjudul Tabula Rasa (Grasindo 2004, GPU 2014), memenangkan Sayembara Menulis Novel Dewan Kesenian Jakarta 2003. Novel keduanya, Genesis (Insist Press, 2005). Kumpulan cerita pendeknya, Larutan Senja (Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 2006). Buku keempat berjudul Kronik Betawi (novel/GPU, 2009) yang sebelum terbit sebagai buku juga terbit sebagi cerita bersambung di harian Republika 2008. Buku kelimanya berjudul Gadis Kretek (GPU, 2012) dan buku keenamnya adalah Bastian dan Jamur Ajaib (GPU, 2015). Novelnya Gadis Kretek (GPU, 2012) masuk dalam Top 5 kategori prosa Khatulistiwa Literary Award 2012, dan telah diterjemahkan ke Bahasa Inggris –Cigarette Girl (GPU, 2015), bahasa Jerman – D

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Prisca Primasari

English Literature graduate. A sleeping witch who loves pastel goth, sugar, spice, and everything nice.

Her hobbies are writing, traveling, reading all kinda literary works, watching movies and anime, and listening to music.

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Okky Madasari

Okky Madasari is an Indonesian novelist. She is well-known for her social criticism with her fiction highlighting social issues, such as injustice and discrimination, and above all, about humanity. In academic field, her main interest is on literature, censorship and freedom of expression, and sociology of knowledge.

Since 2010 Okky has published 10 books, comprising of five novels, one short-story collection, three children’s novels and one non-fiction book. Her newest book (2019) is Genealogi Sastra Indonesia: Kapitalisme, Islam dan Sastra Perlawanan or “Genealogy of Indonesian Literature: Capitalism, Islam and Critical Literature”, which is published online and can be freely downloaded from her website www.okkymadasari.net. Okky’s novels

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Andreas Kurniawan

A psychiatrist with a sense of humor

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Altami N.D.

Altami N.D grew up and finished her education up to high school in Kediri. She has a bachelor degree from IPB University and master degree from Airlangga University. She is currently living in Tangerang with her husband, son, and twin daughter.

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You-Jeong Jeong

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You-jeong Jeong was born in Hampyeong, South Korea. She initially trained and worked as a nurse. She is now South Korea's leading writer of psychological crime and thriller fiction and is often compared to Stephen King and Raymond Chandler.

You-jeong is the author of four novels including Seven Years of Darkness, which was named one of the top ten crime novels of 2015 by the German newspaper Die Zeit.

Her work has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, French, German, Thai and Vietnamese. The Good Son is the first of her books to be translated into English.

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Nicco Machi

Nicco Machi sudah menulis fiksi sejak kecil. Beberapa kali memenangi lomba penulisan cerpen, pernah pula cerpennya dimuat di majalah. Tapi novelnya kerap ditolak oleh penerbit sampai akhirnya memenangi lomba dan terbit pada tahun 2016. Setelah itu dia sempat vakum menulis sesaat, sebelum mulai menulis lagi tahun 2018. Beberapa lomba yang dimenanginya kemudian membuka pintu lebih lebar baginya untuk masuk lebih dalam ke dunia kepenulisan. Saat ini dia masih terus menulis dan rajin mengikuti lomba-lomba menulis.

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Almira Bastari

instagram : @almirabastari

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Reiko Hiroshima

Reiko Hiroshima ( 廣嶋玲子)

Other languages:
- Korean: 히로시마 레이코
- Chinese: 广岛玲子

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Abi Ardianda

Known for 'Kelab dalam Swalayan’ (Night Club in the Convenience Store), which was named one of the top five reads by Indonesian authors by The Jakarta Post in 2021. This debut novel also won Best Debut Novel and Best Psychological Thriller at the Scarlet Pen Awards in 2021. Her second novel, 'Laila Tak Pulang’ (Laila Doesn’t Come Home), was a finalist for the Ayu Utami Awards RASA in 2023. The novel was also awarded Best Novel and Best Mystery Novel of 2023 by the Scarlet Pen Awards. Her books have been featured at the Makassar International Writers Festival 2024 and the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2024. She resides in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.

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Hyun Irang

In Korean Hangul :현이랑

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