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Akaigita

Author of Enigma Pasha (2018) and The Arson Project (2021), among others.

Instagram and X: @akaigita

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Sasti Gotama adalah seorang dokter yang mencintai aksara. Ia gemar mengintip sisi tergelap jiwa manusia dan melukiskannya dalam deretan karya. Karyanya telah dibukukan dalam Kumpulan Cerita Penafsir Mimpi (Indigo Publisher, 2019). Cerpen-cerpennya telah tersiar di media cetak dan media online Indonesia.

Bukunya, Mengapa Tuhan Menciptakan Kucing Hitam (Diva Press, 2020), masuk dalam 5 besar buku sastra pilihan Tempo 2020, menjadi nominee Penghargaan Sastra Badan Bahasa Kementrian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi 2021, dan pemenang I Hadiah Sastra “Rasa” 2022.

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Nie Jun

Born in 1975 in Xining, in the province of Qinghai, China. He began drawing an early age by copying lianhuanhua (tradictional Chinese palm-sized picture books of sequential art). He soon became fan of Osamu Tezuka, Zhan Leping, and black-and-white pirated editions of TinTin. As a teenager , he won a constest sponsored by comics magazine and had his drawings published for the first time. Later, he was deeply influenced by the range of works within the Chinese comics scene, as well as by Japanese artists Akira Toriyama and Katsuhiro Otomo, not to mention Moebius (the french cartoonist Jean Giraud). In 1995 he began to publish his arts in magazines. He lives in Beijing and teaches drawing to university students.

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Faisal Oddang

Faisal Oddang was born on 18th September 1994. He finished his study in Universitas Hasanuddin, focusing on Indonesian Literature. His books are: Poetry Collection Perkabungan untuk Cinta (Mourning for Love) and Manurung was shortlisted for Khatulistiwa Literary Award 2018, Novels: Tiba Sebelum Berangkat (Arriving Before Departing) was shortlisted for Khatulistiwa Literary Award 2018, Puya ke Puya (From One Heaven to Another) won 4th place in Jakarta Art Council Novel Competition 2014 and was chosen as the best novel in 2015 by Tempo Magazine.

He achieved: Robert Bosh Stiftung and Literary Colloquium Berlin Grants 2018, Iowa International Writing Program 2018, Asean Young Writers Award 2014, Best Short Stories Writers 2014 by Kompas Daily,

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DENKUS

Melalui karakter-karakter di novelnya, DENKUS mencoba memberi semangat kepada siapa pun yang merasa kesepian. "Kita boleh lelah, tapi tidak boleh menyerah!" Sapa dia di Instagram: @itsdenkus.

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Nellaneva

Nellaneva menulis untuk melegakan diri. Pada waktu senggangnya, dia bergegas mengabadikan imajinasi ke dalam kata-kata sebelum waktunya di Bumi habis.

Rekomendasi urutan membaca buku fantasi /fiksi ilmiah Nellaneva:
Tujuh Kelana -> Dharitri -> Palagan Nusantara -> Alamanda

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Email: [email protected]
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Aulia Hanifa

Aulia Hanifa (25) is a graphic designer who interested in illustration. Her first book has been published "Wake Up Sloth" (2019).

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Lia Nurida

I wrote stories about your teenage dream...

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Putu Juli Sastrawan

Putu Juli Sastrawan adalah penulis dan peneliti yang sejak 2022 berfokus pada memori kolektif, politik ingatan, serta narasi sejarah dalam sastra dan seni. Pada 2024, ia menjalani residensi menulis di Kyoto dan menjadi peneliti tamu di Pusat Kajian Asia Tenggara, Universitas Kyoto. Saat ini, ia tengah mengerjakan proyek penulisan yang mengeksplorasi bagaimana fiksi menjadi medium bagi penyintas dan saksi mata Peristiwa 1965 dan Bom Atom Hiroshima.

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Giles Milton

British writer and journalist Giles Milton was born in Buckinghamshire in 1966. He has contributed articles for most of the British national newspapers as well as many foreign publications, and specializes in the history of travel and exploration. In the course of his researches, he has traveled extensively in Europe, the Middle East, Japan and the Far East, and the Americas.

Knowledgeable, insatiably curious and entertaining, Milton locates history's most fascinating—and most overlooked—stories and brings them to life in his books.

He lives in London, where he is a member of the Hakluyt Society, which is dedicated to reprinting the works of explorers and adventurers in scholarly editions, some of which he uses in his research. He wrote most

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Sally Nicholls

Sally Nicholls is a prize-winning British children's author. She was born and grew up in Stockton-on-Tees. On finishing school, Nicholls chose to travel around the world. Her first novel was Ways to Live Forever.

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Andreas Kurniawan

A psychiatrist with a sense of humor

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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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Flazia

FLAZIA, nama pena yang diambil dari akronim nama lengkapnya sendiri--Fildzah Izzazi Achmadi. Sangat mencintai nama pemberian orangtuanya, tapi akhirnya memutuskan untuk membuat nama pena sendiri karena nama lahirnya sedikit sulit untuk
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Clarissa Goenawan

Clarissa Goenawan is an Indonesian-born Singaporean writer. Her award-winning short fiction has appeared in literary magazines and anthologies in Singapore, Australia, the UK, and the US. Rainbirds is her first novel.

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Benedict Anderson

Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson was Aaron L. Binenkorb Professor Emeritus of International Studies, Government & Asian Studies at Cornell University, and is best known for his celebrated book Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, first published in 1983. Anderson was born in Kunming, China, to James O'Gorman Anderson and Veronica Beatrice Bigham, and in 1941 the family moved to California. In 1957, Anderson received a Bachelor of Arts in Classics from Cambridge University, and he later earned a Ph.D. from Cornell's Department of Government, where he studied modern Indonesia under the guidance of George Kahin. He is the brother of historian Perry Anderson.

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Chung Serang

Associated Names:
* 정세랑 (Korean)
* Chung Serang (English)
* ชองเซรัง (Thai)
* チョン・セラン (Japan)

Chung Serang (정세랑) is a South Korean science fiction and fantasy writer.

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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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Leila S. Chudori

Leila Salikha Chudori adalah penulis Indonesia yang menghasilkan berbagai karya cerita pendek, novel, dan skenario drama televisi.Leila S. Chudori bercerita tentang kejujuran, keyakinan, dan tekad, prinsip dan pengorbanan. Mendapat pengaruh dari bacaan-bacaan dari buku-buku yang disebutnya dalam cerpen-cerpennya yang kita ketahui dari riwayat hidupnya ialah Franz Kafka, pengarang Jerman yang mempertanyakan eksistensi manusia, Dostoyewsky pengarang klasik Rusia yang menggerek jauk ke dalam jiwa manusia. D.H Lawrence pengarang Inggris yang memperjuangkan kebebasan mutlak nurani manusia, pengarang Irlandia James Joyce, yang terkenal dengan romannya Ullysses. Suatu pelaksanaan proses kreatif Stream of Consciousnes, Herman Jesse, Freud, Erich Fr

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Intan Paramaditha

Intan Paramaditha menulis buku Sihir Perempuan, kumpulan cerita pendek yang masuk lima besar Khatulistiwa Literary Award pada tahun 2005; Kumpulan Budak Setan (2010), sebuah tribut untuk penulis horor Abdullah Harahap yang ditulis bersama Eka Kurniawan dan Ugoran Prasad; naskah drama Goyang Penasaran (Intan Paramaditha & Naomi Srikandi, ed, KPG 2013), diadaptasi dari cerpennya dan dipentaskan oleh Teater Garasi di Yogyakarta dan Teater Salihara, Jakarta. Ia mendapat penghargaan sebagai cerpenis terbaik Kompas 2013 lewat cerpen "Klub Solidaritas Suami Hilang." Pada tahun 2017 ia menerbitkan Gentayangan: Pilih Sendiri Petualangan Sepatu Merahmu, novel dengan alur beragam yang terpilih sebagai karya sastra bidang prosa terbaik pilihan Tempo 20

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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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Ruth Priscilia Angelina

The wheel of fortune.

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Dian Purnomo

Dian Purnomo lahir di Salatiga tanggal 19 Juli 1976. Dia menyukai membaca dan menulis sejak bisa membaca, mengasah kemampuan menulis dengan berbalas surat dengan kawan-kawan SD dan SMP-nya.
Mantan pekerja radio yang dibesarkan oleh grup Prambors dan FeMale radio ini, telah menulis 12 novel dan antologi cerita pendek.
Belajar tentang kriminologi khususnya perlindungan anak dan perempuan, juga keadilan lingkungan, membuatnya banyak merenung kembali tentang karya.

Kerja-kerja penelitian di isu-isu sosial, dari mulai perempuan dan anak yang dipenjarakan di Puska PA dan Kriminologi UI, kekerasan berbasis gender di Yayasan Gemilang Sehat Indonesia, perlindungan anak dan krisis iklim di Save the Children, migrasi aman, kesehatan seksual reproduksi

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Maman Suherman

Maman Suherman lahir di Makassar, 10 November 1965. Menempuh beragam pendidikan, namun hanya lulus dari Jurusan Kriminologi, FISIP - UI. Bertumbuh sebagai penulis selama 15 tahun (1998-2003), dari reporter hingga menjadi pemimpin redaksi di Kelompok Kompas Gramedia. Ia pernah juga menjadi Direktur Produksi hingga Managing Director (2003-2011) di Biro Iklan & Rumah Produksi Avicom.

Penggagas Panasonic Gobel Awards ini memutuskan untuk tidak berkantor lagi, dan kini menjadi "pemulung kata-kata". Sempat menjadi presenter untuk acara di KompasTV, kini ia menjadi konsultan kreatif dan No Tulen acara 'Indonesia Lawak Club' di Trans7.

Re adalah buku keempatnya bersama penerbit KPG. Sebelumnya telah terbit Matahati (2012), Bokis 1: Kisah Gelap Dunia

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Dido Michielsen

Dido Michielsen liet zich voor haar romandebuut Lichter dan ik inspireren door het leven van haar betovergrootmoeder. Het boek werd bejubeld door de pers, won de Boekhandelsprijs 2020 en werd genomineerd voor de Libris Literatuur Prijs. Van haar debuut zijn al meer dan 100.000 exemplaren verkocht.

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Andreas Kurniawan

A psychiatrist with a sense of humor

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Chan Ho-Kei

Chan Ho-Kei 陳浩基 was born and raised in Hong Kong. He has worked as software engineer, scriptwriter, game designer and editor of comic magazines. His writing career started in 2008 at the age of thirty-three, with the short story ‘The Case of Jack and the Beanstalk,’ which was shortlisted for the Mystery Writers of Taiwan Award. He went on to win the award again the following year with ‘The Locked Room of Bluebeard.’

In 2011, Chan’s first novel, THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD, won the biggest mystery prize in the Chinese-speaking world, the Soji Shimada Mystery Award, and has subsequently been published in Taiwan (Crown), China (New Star), Japan (Bungeishunju), Thailand (Nanmee) and Italy (Metropoli d’Asia).

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Almira Bastari

instagram : @almirabastari

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Valerie Patkar

Believing in the power of fiction, Valerie Patkar has been writing and publishing 6 books under Bhuana Sastra (Kompas Gramedia Group) since 2018.

Lukacita, her 5th book made its way to win Best Seller Category Awards in 2022 and 2023 since its release.

In 2022, she launched Dunia Loversation that is contained of 5 books narrated about love in a wider form among dream, friends, family, lover and self.

Six years in a row, Valerie got special awards from Penerbit Bhuana Ilmu Populer in Editor's Choice and Best-Selling Book Category.

Through writing, she believes small act of kindness could help everyone to live better.

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Aulia Hanifa

Aulia Hanifa (25) is a graphic designer who interested in illustration. Her first book has been published "Wake Up Sloth" (2019).

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Larry Gonick

Larry Gonick (born 1946) is a cartoonist best known for The Cartoon History of the Universe, a history of the world in comic book form, which he has been publishing in installments since 1977. He has also written The Cartoon History of the United States, and he has adapted the format for a series of co-written guidebooks on other subjects, beginning with The Cartoon Guide to Genetics in 1983. The diversity of his interests, and the success with which his books have met, have together earned Gonick the distinction of being "the most well-known and respected of cartoonists who have applied their craft to unravelling the mysteries of science" (Drug Discovery Today, March 2005).

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Adia Puja

ADIA PUJA adalah mantan seorang jurnalis yang terus menulis. Lahir di Bandung tahun 1989, dan kini menetap di Bogor.

Pada 2018, dia menerbitkan karya fiksi pertamanya, Konspirasi Hujan, yang diikuti dengan karya lainnya, Orang Gila yang Ingin Menjadi Pohon (2020), Makan Tahi (2020), Jemantik: Nama-Nama Celaka dan Kisah yang Belum Selesai (2022), dan Kisah Satu Hari yang Berakhir dengan Putusnya Alat Kelamin (2023).

Naskah Mustika Zakar Celeng (2023) dianugerahi sebagai salah satu naskah yang menarik perhatian juri pada Sayembara Novel Dewan Kesenian Jakarta 2021. Tidak ada yang membuatnya keranjingan selain teh manis dingin, karya fiksi, dan The Beatles.

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Y.B. Mangunwijaya

Yusuf Bilyarta Mangunwijaya was an architect, writer, Catholic priest, and activist. Romo Mangun (Father Mangun) was publicly known by his novel "Burung-Burung Manyar" which was awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award for South-East Asia Writings on 1996.

Not only active in the fiction genre, Romo Mangun also wrote many non-fiction and architectural works such as "Sastra dan Religiositas" [tr.: Literature and Religiosity] which won The Best Non-Fiction prize in 1982.

Bibliography:
* Balada Becak, novel, 1985
* Balada dara-dara Mendut, novel, 1993
* Burung-Burung Rantau, novel, 1992
* Burung-Burung Manyar, novel, 1981
* Di Bawah Bayang-Bayang Adikuasa, 1987
* Durga Umayi, novel, 1985
* Esei-esei orang Republik, 1987
* Fisika Bangunan, buku Arsitektur, 1980
* Ge

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Helen Russell

Helen Russell is a bestselling author, journalist, speaker and host. Formerly editor of marieclaire.co.uk turned Scandinavia correspondent for the Guardian, her first book, The Year of Living Danishly, became an international bestseller, optioned for television. She's the author of five critically acclaimed books, translated into 21 languages.

Helen writes for magazines and newspapers globally, including The Times and The Sunday Times, the Telegraph, the Independent, National Geographic, Wall Street Journal, the Observer, Metro, Grazia, Stylist and Stella. She’s spent the last ten years studying cultural approaches to emotions and now speaks about her work internationally.

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Ruth Priscilia Angelina

The wheel of fortune.

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Dea Anugrah

Dea Anugrah is a writer based in Jakarta, Indonesia. His most recent poetry collection Misa Arwah (2015) was longlisted in 2016 Khatulistiwa Literary Award. His collection of short stories Bakat Menggonggong (2016) was recognized by Rolling Stone Indonesia magazine as one of the best Indonesian books of 2016; it was also shortlisted in 2017 Khatulistiwa Literary Award. He regularly writes essays and journalistic reports for Tirto.id.

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Idrus

Idrus adalah sastrawan kelahiran Padang 21 September 1921. Ia dikenal sebagai pengarang pembaharu prosa di kalangan angkatan '45.

Setelah menamatkan SMT, ia menjadi redaktur Balai Pustaka di tahun 1943, kemudian bekerja sebagai Kepala Bagian Pendidikan Garuda Indonesia Airways tahun 1950-1952. Mahir menulis sketsa, kumpulan sketsanya Corat-coret di Bawah Tanah, ia buat pada masa pendudukan Jepang. Beberapa drama yang ditulisnya, Ave Maria tahun 1948, Keluarga Surono tahun 1948, Kejahatan Membalas Dendam tahun 1948, Bisma tahun 1945 dan Jibaku Aceh tahun 1945.

Karya-karyanya:
Bisma (1945)
Jibaku Aceh (1945)
Surabaya (1946)
Coret-coret di Bawah Tanah (1946)
Surabaya (1946)
Ave Maria ke Jalan Lain ke Roma (1948)
Tanah (1948)
Keluarga Surono (1948)
Kejaha

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Khrisna Pabichara

Khrisna Pabichara lahir di Borongtammatea—sebuah kampung di Jeneponto, Sulawesi Selatan—pada 10 November 1975. Kumpulan cerpen debutnya, Mengawini Ibu, terbit pada 2010. Novel debutnya, Sepatu Dahlan, terbit pada 2012. Sedangkan kumpulan puisi pertamanya, Pohon Duka Tumbuh di Matamu, terbit pada 2014. Penyair yang kerap diundang sebagai pembicara dan pembaca puisi ini memulai karier kepengarangannya di dunia buku-buku seputar neurologi. Penyuka FC Barcelona ini sekarang bekerja sebagai penyunting lepas dan aktif dalam kegiatan literasi. Bisa diajak berbincang berbagai hal, terutama #bahasaIndonesia, lewat akun twitter @1bichara dan instagramnya @khrisna_marewa.

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Henny Triskaidekaman

A nonclinical physician. Winner of 2017 Unnes International Novel Writing Contest (Buku Panduan Matematika Terapan, GPU/2018). Content writer in StorialCo. Can be reached via Twitter (@triskaidekaman), Instagram (triskaidekaman), or e-mail [email protected].

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Candra Aditya

the cutest owl ever

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Tenni Purwanti

Tenni Purwanti is a reporter who has been based in Jakarta since 2011 until now. Her short story Joyeux Anniversaire* was selected by Kompas Short Story Anthology 2014. She is one of 16 Emerging Indonesian Writer at Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2015.

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Amalia Yunus

Amalia Yunus lahir di Bangil, Pasuruan, dan saat ini tinggal di Bratislava, Slovakia. Ia meraih juara II Sayembara Novel Dewan Kesenian Jakarta 2021 untuk naskahnya yang berjudul "Berat", yang kemudian diterbitkan dengan judul "Bagaimana Cara Mengurangi Berat Badan". Novel lain yang pernah ditulisnya adalah "Tutur Dedes: Doa dan Kutukan". Naskah dongeng berlatar sejarah Nusantara ini memperoleh penghargaan Pilihan Dewan Juri pada ajang Kelompok Penerbit Renjana Indonesia (patjarmerah) Mencari Naskah (2020).

Amalia Yunus menamatkan studi di Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Indonesia dan Intercultural Communication and European Studies di University of Applied Sciences Fulda di Jerman. Semasa kuliah ia bekerja lepas sebagai penerjemah, penyuntin

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Ashadi Siregar

Tanda penghargaan/kehormatan

1.Medali Satyalancana Karya Satya XX Tahun, Presiden RI (1999)
2.Medali Piagam Pengharaan Kesetiaan, Rektor Universitas Gadjah Mada (1999)
3.Medali Satyalancana Karya Satya XXX Tahun, Presiden RI (2007)
4.Press Card Number One, Penghargaan Panitia Pusat Hari Pers Nasional, Persatuan Wartawan Indonesia Pusat (2010)

Pekerjaan/jabatan sekarang

1.Pegawai Negeri Sipil pada Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan (1970), pensiun Pembina Utama Madya IV/d (2010)
2.Direktur Lembaga Penelitian Pendidikan Penerbitan Yogya/LP3Y

Pengalaman profesional

1.Redaktur Mingguan Publica Yogyakarta (1968)
2.Dosen tetap pada Jurusan Publisistik/Ilmu Komunikasi Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta (1970 – 2010)
3

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Rio Johan

Rio Johan was born in Baturaja, South Sumatra, 1990. Rio has been invited to speak at The Ubud Reader's & Writer's festival (2015), was on a sponsored residency in Berlin, Germany (2016) and has been the recipient of the 2014 Prose Book of Choice by Tempo for his short story collection, "Aksara Amananunna", and the 2018 Khatulistiwa Literary Award for his novel, "Ibu Susu".

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Dewi Kharisma Michellia

Dewi Kharisma Michellia was born in Denpasar in 1991. She works as a writer, translator, and editor, and has experiences in writing novels, reportages, and short stories.

Her work, Surat Panjang tentang Jarak Kita yang Jutaan Tahun Cahaya (A Long Letter of Our Million Light-Years Distance) was published by Gramedia Pustaka Utama in 2013 after winning the 2012 Jakarta Art Council Novel Contest, which later short-listed as the 2013 Khatulistiwa Literary Award. In 2016, A Copy of My Mind, a film-to-novel adaptation, published by Grasindo. Still at the same publisher, in 2017, her first collection of short stories, Elegi (The Elegy), was published. Her writings have been published in various respected outlets, in pindai.org, asymptotejournal.com

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Ni Made Purnama Sari

Karya Ni Made Purnama Sari dimuat di sejumlah media massa, seperti Kompas, Koran Tempo, Jawa Pos, Media Indonesia, Bali Post, Indopos, Jurnal Nasional, dan majalah Femina. Dia juga pernah meraih juara di beberapa lomba penulisan cerpen yang diselenggarakan oleh Balai Bahasa Denpasar (2003), Pusat Bahasa Jakarta (2005), Selsun Golden Award (2006), dan lain-lain. Sebelumnya dia memenangkan kompetisi pembacaan cerpen di Denpasar, yang diraihnya saat masih duduk di bangku SMP dan SMA.

Belakangan, dia lebih kerap menulis puisi. Kumpulan puisinya, Kawitan, menjadi Pemenang II Sayembara Manuskrip Buku Puisi Dewan Kesenian Jakarta 2015. Setahun sebelumnya, 2014, antologi puisi pertamanya, Bali-Borneo, meraih Buku Puisi Pilihan Anugerah Hari Puisi In

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Azhari Aiyub

Azhari dilahirkan di pinggir Banda Aceh, 5 Oktober 1981.

Pernah kuliah di Jurusan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia, FKIP, Universitas Syiah Kuala Banda Aceh.

Tahun 1999, ia meraih penghargaan cerpenis terbaik se-Aceh pada 1999, versi Taman Budaya Aceh. Kemudian pada 2003, ia mendapat penghargaan sebagai cerpenis terbaik se-Indonesia, versi Departeman Pendidikan Nasional, lewat puisinya ‘Dibalut Lumut’.

Saat ini, menghabiskan sebagian besar waktunya untuk Komunitas Tikar Pandan, sebuah lembaga yang fokus pada gerakan kebudayaan untuk Aceh.

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Djenar Maesa Ayu

Djenar Maesa Ayu started her writings on many national newspapers. Her first book "Mereka Bilang Saya Monyet!" has been reprinted more than 8 times and shortlisted on Khatulistiwa Literary Award 2003.

Her short story “Waktu Nayla” awarded the best Short Story by Kompas in 2003, while “Menyusu Ayah” become The Best Short Story by Jurnal Perempuan and translated to English by Richard Oh with title “Suckling Father”.

Her second book "Jangan Main-main (dengan Kelaminmu)" was launch February 2005 and also received great success. The amazing part is this book reprinted two days after the launching.

Other books by Djenar:
* Nayla
* Cerita Pendek Tentang Cerita Cinta Pendek

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Feby Indirani

Feby Indirani, Journalist and Writer, started to write since elementary school, beginning with a diary. When in high school, she got 2nd place in an essay contest for teen organized by Gadis magazine, and was actively involved in a school publication. She went to Universitas Padjadjaran, majoring in journalistic, and joined djatinangor student publication. Feby won an Essay Writing Competition for Students in 2001, organized by Toyota Astra Foundation. Late 2002, she received a grant from the Asia Foundation and the Study Center for Religion and Civilization (PSAP) Muhammadiyah, through a call for papers on Women and Muhammadiyah.

May 2003 through June 2004, Feby worked as a reporter in Trust magazine. July 2004, Feby joined the Tempo Group

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Wiwien Wintarto

I was born on May 4, 1971, on a small village called Gedongan in Magelang County, the province of Central Java, Indonesia. Following the footsteps of my father who is a comicbook artist and cartoonist, I want to be a comicbook artist and a cartoonist too. Then, something happened that change my life completely.
In 1985, I became a member of Perpustakaan Keliling or Mobile Library, a service provided by the Local Government Public Library Office of Semarang to urge young people to read. The Mobile Library comes in a small truck fully loaded by books, especially teenage romance novels, children storybook, and detective novels. It arrives in my neighborhood once a week every Wednesday at 3 PM.
Through the Mobile Library I read books by Agatha Ch

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Avia Maulidina

Avia Maulidina brings together her passion for writing and her background in Family and Consumer Sciences to focus on storytelling that bridges growth and self-discovery for young audiences.

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Triyanto Triwikromo

Triyanto Triwikromo (lahir di Salatiga, Jawa Tengah, 15 September 1964; umur 50 tahun) adalah sastrawan Indonesia. Redaktur sastra Harian Umum Suara Merdeka dan dosen Penulisan Kreatif Fakultas Sastra Universitas Diponegoro Semarang, ini kerap mengikuti pertemuan teater dan sastra, antara lain menjadi pembicara dalam Pertemuan Teater-teater Indonesia di Yogyakarta (1988) dan Kongres Cerpen Indonesia di Lampung (2003). Ia juga mengikuti Pertemuan Sastrawan Indonesia di Padang (1997), Festival Sastra Internasional di Solo, Pesta Prosa Mutakhir di Jakarta (2003), dan Wordstorm 2005: Nothern Territory Festival di Darwin, Australia.

Cerpennya Anak-anak Mengasah Pisau direspon pelukis Yuswantoro Adi menjadi lukisan, AS Kurnia menjadi karya trimatr

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