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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Kim Jin-Young
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Kim Jinyoung graduated from the School of Film, TV & Multimedia with a concentration in filmmaking in 2010. Kim directed the short film Heredity of Taste in 2008, and won the Grand Prize in the 2010 Seoul International Women’s Film Festival with her short film Believe in Me, directed in 2009. While making short films and focusing on screenwriting, Kim became interested in novels as the sources of inspirational stories and applied to the story creation program at the Korea Creative Content Agency to write her debut work, Lies Hidden in My Backyard, which received outstanding praises from the judges. -
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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Adelina Ayu
Author of 'The Name of the Game', 'Happy Ending Machine', 'Witching Hearts'.
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Chandra Bientang
Chandra Bientang was born in Jakarta on February 17, 1989 and she has lived in Bekasi, Muntilan, and Bogor, before returning to Jakarta. She studied philosophy at the University of Indonesia, enrolling in 2007 and graduating in 2013.
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She published her first novel in 2019, an urban thriller entitled Dua Dini Hari, with Noura Publishing (Mizan Group). In that same year, her short story Anak Kucing Leti (Leti's Kitten) was selected for the Emerging Writers Program at the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, organized by the Mudra Swari Saraswati Foundation. It was then translated into English and published at the festival, along with other Emerging Writers and established Indonesian authors in the book Karma: A Bilingual Anthology of Indonesian Wr -
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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Flazia
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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
dibaca dan diingat. Memilih menulis sebagai kesenangan pertama sekaligus kewajiban kedua. Paling menyukai perpaduan antara Yogyakarta, buku, hujan, dan hari libur. -
Fakhrisina Amalia
Fakhrisina Amalia's books:
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1. Cerita Cinta Kota (Omnibook, Plotpoint, 2013)
2. CONFESSION (Novel, Ice Cube, 2014)
3. Public Transportation Stories Vol. 3 (Kumpulan Cerita Mini, Ellunar, 2014)
4. Beneath The Same Moon Vol. 3 (Kumpulan Cerita Mini, Ellunar, 2014)
5. Remembrance (Kumpulan Cerita Mini, Ellunar, 2015)
6. My Last (Kumpulan Cerita Mini, Ellunar, 2015)
7. Love at School (Kumpulan Cerpen, Elex Media, 2015)
8. Town Sweet Town Vol. 3 (Kumpulan Cerita Mini, Ellunar, 2015)
9. ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE (Novel, Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 2015)
10. HAPPINESS (Novel, Ice Cube, 2015)
11. Wonderland Vol. 1 (Kumpulan Cerita Mini Anak, Ellunar, 2015)
12. Amnesia Vol. 1 (Kumpulan Cerita Mini, Ellunar, 2016)
13. PERSONA (Novel, Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 2016)
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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.
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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 -
Zaky Yamani
Zaky Yamani was born in Bandung City, July 27th 1978. He worked as a journalist and editor for the Pikiran Rakyat daily from 2002 until 2016. He graduated with an MA in Journalism from Ateneo de Manila University assisted by a scholarship from the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism (2006 - 2008). Zaky also writes fiction, in the form of novels and short-stories.
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Books published include Johnny Mushroom and Other Stories (2011), Thirst in the Water Field (2012), Coffee-bitter Comedy (2013), Bandar: Family, Blood, and Inherited Sins (2014), and Running Amok (2016). All of his books were written in Indonesian language
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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.
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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 -
Prisca Primasari
English Literature graduate. A sleeping witch who loves pastel goth, sugar, spice, and everything nice.
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Her hobbies are writing, traveling, reading all kinda literary works, watching movies and anime, and listening to music. -
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.
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Florence Marryat
British author and actress, daughter of author Capt. Frederick Marryat (Children of the The New Forest), particularly known for her sensational novels and her involvement with several celebrated spiritual mediums of the late nineteenth century. Her works include There is No Death (1891) and The Spirit World (1894).
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Marryat's parents separated when she was young; her childhood was divided between her parents' residences, where she was privately educated.
Shortly before her 21st birthday, she wed Thomas Ross Church, an officer in the Madras staff corps of the British Army in India; they spent the first seven years of their married life traveling India extensively before she returned to England in 1860. They had eight children but divorced in 18 -
William Maxwell
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William Keepers Maxwell Jr. was an American novelist, and fiction editor at the New Yorker. He studied at the University of Illinois and Harvard University. Maxwell wrote six highly acclaimed novels, a number of short stories and essays, children's stories, and a memoir, Ancestors (1972). His award-winning fiction, which is increasingly seen as some of the most important of the 20th Century, has recurring themes of childhood, family, loss and lives changed quietly and irreparably. Much of his work is autobiographical, particularly concerning the loss of his mother when he was 10 years old growing up in the rural Midwest of America and the house where he liv -
Alaya Dawn Johnson
Alaya Johnson graduated from Columbia University in 2004 with a BA in East Asian Languages and Cultures. She lives in New York City.
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Ye Chun
Ye Chun / 叶春 (Surname: Ye) is a bilingual Chinese American writer and literary translator. She was born in Luoyang, China and came to the U.S. in 1999. She received an MFA in Poetry from the University of Virginia and a PhD in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Missouri. She is the author of Straw Dogs of the Universe (a novel), Hao (stories), two books of poetry, Travel Over Water and Lantern Puzzle, and a novel in Chinese,《海上的桃树》(Peach Tree in the Sea).
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She has published four volumes of translations, including Ripened Wheat: Selected Poems of Hai Zi, shortlisted for the 2016 Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Award, and Long River: Poems by Yang Jian. Her translations of Li-Young Lee's Behind My Eyes and Undressing,《眼睛后面: 李 -
Andrea Blythe
Andrea Blythe is an author, poet, and game writer. She is the author of four poetry chapbooks — the most recent being Necessary Poisons (Interstellar Flight Press, 2024).
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Iwan Setyawan
Penulis lahir di Batu 2 Desember 1974. Lulusan terbaik fakultas MIPA IPB 1997 dari Jurusan Statistika ini bekerja selama tiga tahun di Jakarta sebagai data analis di Nielsen dan Danareksa Research Institute. Ia selanjutnya merambah karir di New York City selama 10 tahun. Pencinta yoga, sastra. dan seni teater ini meninggalkan NYC Juni 2010 dengan posisi terakhir sebagai Director, Internal Client Management di Nielsen Consumer Research, New York. 9 Summers 10 Autumns adalah novel pertama yang terinspirasi dari perjalanan hidupnya sebagai anak seorang sopir di Kota Batu ke New York City. Buku pertamanya Melankoli Kota Batu berupa kumpulan fotografi dan narasi puitis, didekasikan untuk Kota Batu. Iwan saat ini tinggal di Batu, Jawa Timur.
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Taufiq Ismail
Taufik Ismail was born in Bukittinggi West Sumatera on June 25, 1935. He was prominent Indonesian writer and made influence in Indonesian literature the post-Sukarno regime. He was one of pioneer Generation of '66. He was complated his education in FKHP University of Indonesia. Before active as a writer, he taught in Institut Pertanian Bogor. In 1964, he assigned Manifesto Kebudayaan and consequence stopped as a teacher by government. He compiled many of poems, the famous are Malu (Aku) Jadi Orang Indonesia, Tirani dan Benteng, Tirani, Benteng, Buku Tamu Musim Perjuangan, Sajak Ladang Jagung, Kenalkan, Saya Hewan, Puisi-puisi Langit, Prahara Budaya : Kilas Balik Ofensif Lekra/PKI dkk, Ketika Kata Ketika Warna, Seulawah-Antologi Sastra Aceh.
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