Eka Kurniawan
Eka Kurniawan was born in Tasikmalaya in 1975 and completed his studies in the Faculty of Philosophy at Gadjah Mada University. He has been described as the “brightest meteorite” in Indonesia’s new literary firmament, the author of two remarkable novels which have brought comparisons to Salman Rushdie, Gabriel García Márquez and Mark Twain; the English translations of these novels were both published in 2015—Man Tiger by Verso Books, and Beauty is a Wound by New Directions in North America and Text Publishing in Australia. Kurniawan has also written movie scripts, a graphic novel, essays on literature and two collections of short stories. He currently resides in Jakarta.
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Laksmi Pamuntjak
Laksmi Pamuntjak is a bilingual Indonesian novelist, poet, food writer, journalist and co-founder of Aksara Bookstore. She works as an art and food consultant and writes for numerous local and international publications including opinion articles for the Guardian.
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She is the author of two collections of poetry (one of which, Ellipsis, appeared in the 2005 Herald UK Books of the Year pages); a treatise on the relationship between man and violence based on the Iliad; a collection of short stories based on paintings; five editions of the best-selling and award-winning Jakarta Good Food Guide; two translations of the works of Indonesian poet and essayist Goenawan Mohamad; and two bestselling novels.
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Dion Yulianto
Telah menulis beberapa buku nonfiksi tentang belajar bahasa Inggris dan tema motivasi, Dion Yulianto adalah nama pena dari Diyan Yulianto. Karya fiksinya kebanyakan berupa novel dan kumcer terjemahan. Selain menulis review via blog, penulis juga hobi menimbun eh ... membaca novel, serta aktif membuat ulasan buku di jejaring sosial maupun di media blog. Tagar #HukumKekekalanTimbunan yang fenomenal itu merupakan salah satu kerja kebudayaan terbaiknya.
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Has written several nonfiction books on learning English and on motivational themes, Dion Yulianto is the pen name of Diyan Yulianto. His fictional works are mostly novel and short stories antology translation. In addition to writing reviews via blogs, the author also likes to hoard umm ... read -
Sasti Gotama
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.
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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. -
Habiburrahman El-Shirazy
Kang Abik, demikian novelis ini biasa dipanggil, adalah sarjana Universitas Al-Azhar, Kairo, Mesir dikenal sebagai dai, novelis, dan penyair. Karya-karyanya banyak diminati tak hanya di Indonesia, tapi juga negara-negara tetangga seperti Malaysia, Singapura dan Brunei. Karya-karya fiksinya dinilai kental nilai Islaminya dan mendorong semangat para pembacanya.
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Selama di Kairo, kang Abik banyak menulis naskah drama dan menyutradarainya, di antaranya: Wa Islama (1999), Sang Kyai dan Sang Durjana (gubahan atas karya Dr.Yusuf Qardhawi yang berjudul ‘Alim Wa Thaghiyyah, 2000), Darah Syuhada (2000).
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Dias Novita Wuri
Dias Novita Wuri was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, 11 November 1989. She graduated from Universitas Indonesia, majoring in Russian Language and Literature, and received funding from Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP) for her study in Queen Mary University of London, England, majoring in MA Comparative Literature. She completed the degree in 2019.
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Oka Rusmini
Oka Rusmini was born in Jakarta, July 11, 1967. She lives in Denpasar, Bali. She writes poetry, novel, and short story.
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Her published works are Monolog Pohon (1997), Tarian Bumi (2000), Sagra (2001), Kenanga (2003), Patiwangi (2003), Warna Kita (2007), Pandora (2008), Tempurung (2010), Akar Pule (2012), Saiban (2014).
Her novel Tarian Bumi has been translated into foreign languages: Erdentanz (Deutsch edition, 2007), Jordens Dans (Svenska edition, 2009), Earth Dance (English edition, 2011), and La danza della terra (Italian edition, 2015).
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Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Pramoedya Ananta Toer was an Indonesian author of novels, short stories, essays, polemics, and histories of his homeland and its people. A well-regarded writer in the West, Pramoedya's outspoken and often politically charged writings faced censorship in his native land during the pre-reformation era. For opposing the policies of both founding president Sukarno, as well as those of its successor, the New Order regime of Suharto, he faced extrajudicial punishment. During the many years in which he suffered imprisonment and house arrest, he became a cause célèbre for advocates of freedom of expression and human rights.
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* Kranji-Bekasi Jatuh (1947)
* Perburuan (The Fugitive) (1950)
* Keluarga Gerilya (1950)
* Bukan Pasarmalam (1951)
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Faisal Oddang
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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, -
Mahbub Djunaidi
Ia ingin menulis, dan akan terus menulis. Sampai kapan? ''Hingga tak lagi mampu menulis,'' ujarnya. Mungkin karena itu, ''Ketimbang disebut politikus, saya lebih senang disebut sastrawan.'' Lelaki ini mengawali kegiatan menulis dan berorganisasi sebagai redaktur majalah sekolah, Pemuda Masyarakat, sambil mengetuai Ikatan Pemuda Pelajar Indonesia (IPPI) ranting SMP II di Jakarta, 1952.
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Sebelumnya, anak pertama dari 13 bersaudara ini tamat SD di Solo, Jawa Tengah. Waktu itu, pada awal Kemerdekaan, sekeluarga mengungsi. Di Solo, ia juga belajar di madrasah Mabaul Ulum. Salah seorang gurunya, Kiai Amir, ''Memperkenalkan saya kepada tulisan Mark Twain, Karl May, Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, dan lain-lain. Masa itu sangat mempengaruhi perkembangan h -
Djokolelono
adalah seorang penulis buku Indonesia tahun 70 hingga 80-an. Dia dikenal sebagai penulis buku fiksi-ilmiah seperti seri Penjelajah Antariksa (Bencana di Planet Poa, Sekoci Penyelamat, Kunin Bergolak), Jatuh ke Matahari dan sekuelnya, Bintang Hitam. Selain menulis buku fiksi-ilmiah, Djokolelono juga dikenal sebagai penulis buku anak-anak, seperti seri Astrid, dan beberapa cerita wayang. Djokolelono juga adalah seorang penerjemah. Buku-buku yang ia terjemahkan antara lain Petualangan Tom Sawyer dan karya Mark Twain yang lain, seri Pilih Sendiri Petualanganmu, seri cergam Mimin, seri Mallory Towers dan buku-buku Enid Blyton yang lain, dan seri Rumah Kecil Laura Ingalls Wilder[1]. Karya-karyanya diterbitkan oleh Pustaka Jaya (PT Dunia Pustaka J
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Yukiya Shoji
Yukiya Shōji (小路 幸也) made his debut as a writer by winning the 2002 Mephisto Award for Sora o miageru furui uta o kuchizusamu (Singing an Old Song about Looking Up at the Sky). Among his many works published since then are the Tokyo bandowagon (Tokyo Bandwagon) series, Cow House, and Hanasaki kōji yonchōme no seijin (The Holy Man of Hanasaki Street). He works at the entertainment end of the literary spectrum, in genres ranging from family novels to mysteries.
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Joko Pinurbo
Joko Pinurbo (jokpin) lahir 11 Mei 1962. Lulus dari Jurusan Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia IKIP Sanata Dharma Yogyakarta (1987). Kemudian mengajar di alma maternya. Sejak 1992 bekerja di Kelompok Gramedia. Gemar mengarang puisi sejak di Sekolah Menengah Atas. Buku kumpulan puisi pertamanya, Celana (1999), memperoleh Hadiah Sastra Lontar 2001; buku puisi ini kemudian terbit dalam bahasa Inggris dengan judul Trouser Doll (2002). Ia juga menerima Sih Award 2001 untuk puisi Celana 1-Celana 2-Celana 3. Buku puisinya Di Bawah Kibaran Sarung (2001) mendapat Penghargaan Sastra Pusat Bahasa Departemen Pendidikan Nasional 2002. Sebelumnya ia dinyatakan sebagai Tokoh Sastra Pilihan Tempo 2001. Tahun 2005 ia menerima Khatulistiwa Literary Award
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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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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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Roanne van Voorst
Roanne van Voorst is a social scientist, author and public speaker. She has been doing research on the themes of risk, fear and courage for over a decade. Her fiction and non-fiction books have been internationally published.
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Peter Carey
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Laithwaite Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Trinity College, Oxford. Peter Carey works on the history, contemporary politics and socio-economic development of Southeast Asia, specialising on Indonesia, East Timor, Cambodia and Burma. -
Geoffrey B. Robinson
Geoffrey B. Robinson is a professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles who writes and teaches about the history of political violence, genocide, human rights, and mass incarceration, primarily in Southeast Asia.
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A Canadian, he earned his BA at McGill University and his PhD at Cornell, where he was a student of Benedict Anderson and George Kahin. Before coming to UCLA in 1997, Robinson worked for six years at Amnesty International’s Research Department in London, and in 1999 he served as a Political Affairs Officer with the United Nations in Dili, East Timor.
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Soe Hok Gie
Soe Hok Gie (17 Desember 1942–16 Desember 1969) adalah salah seorang aktivis Indonesia dan mahasiswa Fakultas Sastra Universitas Indonesia Jurusan Sejarah tahun 1962–1969.
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Soe Hok Gie menamatkan pendidikan SMA di Kolese Kanisius. Nama Soe Hok Gie adalah dialek Hokkian dari namanya Su Fu-yi dalam bahasa Mandarin.
Ia adalah seorang anak muda yang berpendirian yang teguh dalam memegang prinsipnya dan rajin mendokumentasikan perjalanan hidupnya dalam buku harian. Buku hariannya kemudian diterbitkan dengan judul Catatan Seorang Demonstran (1983).
Soe Hok Gie adalah anak keempat dari lima bersaudara keluarga Soe Lie Piet alias Salam Sutrawan. Dia adik kandung Arief Budiman atau Soe Hok Djin, dosen Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana yang juga dikenal v -
Ho Sok Fong
Ho Sok Fong (賀淑芳) is the author of two short-story collections in Chinese, Maze Carpet (迷宮毯子, Aquarius, 2012) and Lake Like a Mirror (湖面如鏡, Aquarius, 2014). Her literary awards include the Chiu Ko Fiction Prize (2015), the 25th China Times Short Story Prize, and the 30th United Press Short Story Prize. Originally from Kedah, Malaysia, she has a PhD in Chinese Language & Literature from NTU Singapore, and lives in Malaysia.
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Seno Gumira Ajidarma
Seno Gumira Ajidarma is a writer, photographer, and also a film critic. He writes short stories, novel, even comic book.
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He has won numerous national and regional awards as a short-story writer. Also a journalist, he serves as editor of the popular weekly illustrated magazine Jakarta-Jakarta. His piece in this issue is an excerpt from his novel "Jazz, Parfum dan Insiden", published by Yayasan Bentang Budaya in 1996.
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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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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.
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John C. Ryan
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Ajahn Brahm
Ajahn Brahmavamso Mahathera (lovingly known to most as Ajahn Brahm) was born Peter Betts in London, United Kingdom in August 7, 1951. He came from a working-class background, and won a scholarship to study Theoretical Physics at Cambridge University in the late 1960s. After graduating from Cambridge he taught in high school for one year before travelling to Thailand to become a monk and train with the Venerable Ajahn Chah Bodhinyana Mahathera.
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Whilst still in his years as a junior monk, he was asked to undertake the compilation of an English-language guide to the Buddhist monastic code - the Vinaya - which later became the basis for monastic discipline in many Theravadan monasteries in Western countries. -
Henrique Schneider
Henrique Schneider nasceu em 1963, em Novo Hamburgo/RS – cidade onde hoje vive. Filho da ex-miss e professora universitária Therezinha e do ex-rei Momo e deputado Nestor Fips Schneider, desde cedo esteve próximo da literatura. Ao lado dos jogos de futebol no campinho do colégio e das correrias de polícia e ladrão, os livros e revistas. A loja de brinquedo e a livraria.
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É pai dos grandes Pedro e Felipe. Graduado em Ciências Jurídicas e Sociais pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), desde 1993 é sócio da Fagundes, Schneider e Advogados Associados.
Na época da faculdade, publicou seu primeiro livro: Pedro Bruxo (Editora Metrópole). Publicado em 1984, o livro ganhou ainda outras duas edições pela Editora Caetés.
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Sapardi Djoko Damono
Riwayat hidup
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Masa mudanya dihabiskan di Surakarta. Pada masa ini ia sudah menulis sejumlah karya yang dikirimkan ke majalah-majalah. Kesukaannya menulis ini berkembang saat ia menempuh kuliah di bidang bahasa Inggris di Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta.
Sejak tahun 1974 ia mengajar di Fakultas Sastra (sekarang Fakultas Ilmu Budaya) Universitas Indonesia, namun kini telah pensiun. Ia pernah menjadi dekan di sana dan juga menjadi guru besar. Pada masa tersebut ia juga menjadi redaktur pada majalah "Horison", "Basis", dan "Kalam".
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Will Harris
Will Harris is a writer of mixed Anglo-Indonesian heritage, born and based in London. He has worked in schools, led workshops at the Southbank Centre and teaches for The Poetry School. He is an Assistant Editor at The Rialto and a fellow of The Complete Works III. Published in the Bloodaxe anthology Ten: Poets of the New Generation, he was featured in ES Magazine as part of the “new guard” of London poets. His poem ‘SAY’ was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem 2018, and he won a Poetry Fellowship from the Arts Foundation in 2019. His debut pamphlet of poems, All this is implied, published by HappenStance in 2017, was joint winner of the London Review Bookshop Pamphlet of the Year and shortlisted for the Callum Macdonald M
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Richard Lloyd Parry
Richard Lloyd Parry was born in north-west England, and has lived since 1995 in Tokyo, where he is the Asia Editor of The Times newspaper of London. He has reported from twenty-eight countries, including Afghanistan, Iraq and North Korea. In 2005, he was named the UK's foreign correspondent of the year. He has also written for Granta, the New York Times and the London Review of Books.
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Thomas Meehan
Thomas Edward Meehan (Thomas Meehan) was an American writer.
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Yusi Avianto Pareanom
Lulusan Teknik Geodesi Universitas Gadjah Mada Yogyakarta. Pernah bekerja sebagai wartawan di majalah Forum Keadilan dan Tempo. Saat ini berkhidmat di Penerbit Banana. Selain menulis fiksi dan nonfiksi, ia juga menerjemahkan dan menyunting karya-karya penulis asing. Ia terlibat dalam karya kerjasama novel grafis Ekspedisi Kapal Borobudur: Jalur Kayu Manis dan Eendaagsche Exprestreinen.
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Knut Hamsun
Novels of Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun (born Knud Pedersen), include Hunger (1890) and The Growth of the Soil (1917). He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1920.
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He insisted on the intricacies of the human mind as the main object of modern literature to describe the "whisper of the blood, and the pleading of the bone marrow." Hamsun pursued his literary program, debuting in 1890 with the psychological novel Hunger. -
Kyūsaku Yumeno
Yumeno Kyūsaku (native name: 夢野 久作) was the pen name of the early Shōwa period Japanese author Sugiyama Yasumichi. The pen name literally means "a person who always dreams." He wrote detective novels and is known for his avant-gardism and his surrealistic, wildly imaginative and fantastic, even bizarre narratives.
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Kyūsaku’s first success was a nursery tale Shiraga Kozō (White Hair Boy, 1922), which was largely ignored by the public. It was not until his first novella, Ayakashi no Tsuzumi (Apparitional Hand Drum, 1924) in the literary magazine Shinseinen that his name became known.
His subsequent works include Binzume jigoku (Hell in the Bottles, 1928), Kori no hate (End of the Ice, 1933) and his most significant novel Dogra Magra (ドグラマグラ, 19 -
Adia Puja
ADIA PUJA adalah mantan seorang jurnalis yang terus menulis. Lahir di Bandung tahun 1989, dan kini menetap di Bogor.
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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. -
Crowdstroia
Author of eight books. I share my first draft in Wattpad.
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Hamka
Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, known as Hamka (born in Maninjau, West Sumatra February 17, 1908 - July 24, 1981) was a prominent Indonesian author, ulema and politician. His father, syekh Abdul Karim Amrullah, known as Haji Rasul, led and inspired the reform movement in Sumatra. In 1970's, Hamka was the leader of Majelis Ulama Indonesia, the biggest Muslim organizations in Indonesia beside Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah. In the Dutch colonial era, Hamka was the chief editor of Indonesian magazines, such as Pedoman Masyarakat, Panji Masyarakat, and Gema Islam.
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Alanda Kariza
Alanda Kariza is a 20-something Indonesian writer. She has published four books on her own (Mint Chocolate Chips, Vice Versa, DreamCatcher, Travel Young), and four books as a co-writer (Pertama Kalinya!, The Journeys 2, Jika, Beats Apart).
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Iksaka Banu
Iksaka Banu lahir di Yogyakarta, 7 Oktober 1964. Menamatkan kuliah di Jurusan Desain Grafis, Fakultas Seni Rupa dan Desain, Institut Teknologi Bandung. Bekerja di bidang periklanan di Jakarta hingga tahun 2006, kemudian memutuskan menjadi praktisi iklan yang bekerja lepas.
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Semasa kanak-kanak (1974–1976), ia beberapa kali mengirim tulisan ke rubrik Anak Harian Angkatan Bersenjata. Karyanya pernah pula dimuat di rubrik Anak Kompas dan majalah Kawanku. Namun, kegiatan menulis terhenti karena tertarik untuk mencoba melukis komik. Lewat kegiatan melukis komik ini, ketika duduk di bangku sekolah menengah pertama, ia memperoleh kesempatan membuat cerita bergambar berjudul “Samba si Kelinci Perkasa” di majalah Ananda selama 1978.
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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 -
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.
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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.
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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 -
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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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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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.
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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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Ayu Utami
Justina Ayu Utami atau hanya Ayu Utami (lahir di Bogor, Jawa Barat, 21 November 1968) adalah aktivis jurnalis dan novelis Indonesia, ia besar di Jakarta dan menamatkan kuliah di Fakultas Sastra Universitas Indonesia.
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Ia pernah menjadi wartawan di majalah Humor, Matra, Forum Keadilan, dan D&R. Tak lama setelah penutupan Tempo, Editor dan Detik pada masa Orde Baru, ia ikut mendirikan Aliansi Jurnalis Independen yang memprotes pembredelan. Kini ia bekerja di jurnal kebudayaan Kalam dan di Teater Utan Kayu. Novelnya yang pertama, Saman, mendapatkan sambutan dari berbagai kritikus dan dianggap memberikan warna baru dalam sastra Indonesia.
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Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Pramoedya Ananta Toer was an Indonesian author of novels, short stories, essays, polemics, and histories of his homeland and its people. A well-regarded writer in the West, Pramoedya's outspoken and often politically charged writings faced censorship in his native land during the pre-reformation era. For opposing the policies of both founding president Sukarno, as well as those of its successor, the New Order regime of Suharto, he faced extrajudicial punishment. During the many years in which he suffered imprisonment and house arrest, he became a cause célèbre for advocates of freedom of expression and human rights.
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Bibliography:
* Kranji-Bekasi Jatuh (1947)
* Perburuan (The Fugitive) (1950)
* Keluarga Gerilya (1950)
* Bukan Pasarmalam (1951)
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Abu Bakr Khaal
Abu Bakr Hamid Khaal is an Eritrean writer. He is best known for his 2008 novel African Titanics which was translated into English by Charis Bredin.[1] He has written a couple of other books, e.g. The Scent of Arms and Barkantiyya: Land of the Wise Woman.
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A member of the Eritrean Liberation Front who fought against the Ethiopian government, Khaal also lived in Libya for many years before moving to Denmark.[2] -
Ayu Utami
Justina Ayu Utami atau hanya Ayu Utami (lahir di Bogor, Jawa Barat, 21 November 1968) adalah aktivis jurnalis dan novelis Indonesia, ia besar di Jakarta dan menamatkan kuliah di Fakultas Sastra Universitas Indonesia.
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Ia pernah menjadi wartawan di majalah Humor, Matra, Forum Keadilan, dan D&R. Tak lama setelah penutupan Tempo, Editor dan Detik pada masa Orde Baru, ia ikut mendirikan Aliansi Jurnalis Independen yang memprotes pembredelan. Kini ia bekerja di jurnal kebudayaan Kalam dan di Teater Utan Kayu. Novelnya yang pertama, Saman, mendapatkan sambutan dari berbagai kritikus dan dianggap memberikan warna baru dalam sastra Indonesia.
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Soe Tjen Marching
Soe Tjen Marching (lahir di Surabaya, Jawa Timur, 23 April 1971; umur 39 tahun) adalah seorang Indonesianis, penulis, dan feminis. Ia memperoleh gelar Ph.D.nya dari Universitas Monash, Australia dengan menulis disertasi tentang otobiografi dan buku harian perempuan-perempuan Indonesia. Ia telah diundang sebagai dosen tamu di berbagai Universitas di Australia, Britania dan Eropa.
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Soe Tjen banyak menulis artikel di berbagai suratkabar Indonesia maupun asing, cerita pendek, dan juga membuat komposisi musik. Ia pernah memenangi beberapa kompetisi penulisan kreatif di Melbourne - Australia. Salah satu cerita pendeknya telah diterbitkan oleh Antipodes, sebuah jurnal sastra terkemuka di Amerika Serikat. Selain itu, ia juga seorang komponis penting -
Gina Apostol
Gina Apostol was born in Manila and lives in New York. Her first novel, Bibliolepsy, won the 1998 Philippine National Book Award for Fiction. She just completed her third novel, The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata, a comic historical novel-in-footnotes about the Philippine war for independence against Spain and America in 1896.
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Tan Malaka
Tan Malaka (1894 - February 21, 1949) was an Indonesian nationalist activist and communist leader. A staunch critic of both the colonial Dutch East Indies government and the republican Sukarno administration that governed the country after the Indonesian National Revolution, he was also frequently in conflict with the leadership of the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI), Indonesia's primary radical political party in the 1920s and again in the 1940s.
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A political outsider for most of his life, Tan Malaka spent a large part of his life in exile from Indonesia, and was constantly threatened with arrest by the Dutch authorities and their allies. Despite this apparent marginalization, however, he played a key intellectual role in linking the inte -
Muhidin M. Dahlan
Muhidin M Dahlan lahir di Donggala, Sulawesi Tengah, pada tahun 1978. Sempat beberapa waktu mengampuh ilmu di Teknik Bangunan Insitut Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan (IKIP) Jogjakarta dan Sejarah Peradaban Islam IAIN Kalijaga Jogjakarta. Kedua-duanya tak selesai. Mantan aktivis Pelajar Islam Indonesia (PII), Himpunan Mahasiswa Islam (HMI-MPO), dan Pergerakan Mahasiswa Islam Indonesia (PMII).
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Menulis empat novel dan terlibat sebagai tim editor buku-buku Pramoedya Ananta Toer di lentera Dipantara sejak 2003, spesial penulis "Pengantar Penerbit" dan sampul belakang.
Sekarang menjadi kerani menengah di Indonesia Buku (I:BOEKOE) dan pernah ditugasi sebagai koordinator penulisan riset, seperti Seabad Pers Kebangsaan (1907-2007), Kronik seabad Kebang -
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.
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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 -
Mahfud Ikhwan
Mahfud Ikhwan lahir di Lamongan, 7 Mei 1980. Lulus dari Jurusan Sastra Indonesia, Universitas Gadjah Mada, tahun 2003 dengan skripsi tentang cerpen-cerpen Kuntowijoyo. Menulis sejak kuliah, pernah menerbitkan cerpennya di Annida, Jawa Pos, Minggu Pagi, dan di beberapa buku antologi cerpen independen.
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Bekerja di penerbitan buku sekolah antara 2005–2009 dan menghasilkan serial Sejarah Kebudayaan Islam untuk siswa MI berjudul Bertualang Bersama Tarikh (4 jilid, 2006) dan menulis cergam Seri Peperangan pada Zaman Nabi (3 jilid, 2008). Novelnya yang sudah terbit adalah Ulid Tak Ingin ke Malaysia (2009) dan Lari Gung! Lari! (2011). Novelnya yang ketiga, Kambing dan Hujan, memenangkan Sayembara Novel Dewan Kesenian Jakarta 2014.
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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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Agustinus Wibowo
Agustinus Wibowo is an Indonesian travel writer and photographer who had spent four years traveling overland continuously. Departing from Beijing, his original destination was South Africa, but he was stuck in Afghanistan and stayed there for 3 years as a photojournalist. He has published two travel narrative books in Indonesian language, namely: Selimut Debu---Impian dan Kebanggaan dari Negeri Perang Afghanistan (Blanket of Dust---Dreams and Pride from War-torn Afghanistan) and Garis Batas---Perjalanan di Negeri-Negeri Asia Tengah (Borderlines---Journey in Central Asian Countries).
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C. Rajagopalachari
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, informally called Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian lawyer, independence activist, politician, writer, and statesman. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General of India. He also served as leader of the Indian National Congress, Premier of the Madras Presidency, Governor of West Bengal, Minister for Home Affairs of the Indian Union, and Chief Minister of Madras state, and as such, he rendered yeomen service to the nation.
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Rajagopalachari founded the Swatantra Party and was one of the first recipients of India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna. He vehemently opposed the use of nuclear weapons and was a proponent of world peace and disarmament. During his lifetime, he also acquired the nickname 'Mango of Sa -
Veeraporn Nitiprapha
Veeraporn Nitipraha started writing stories when she was a teenager. Born, raised and still residing in Bangkok, she used to work as an editor on a fashion magazine and as a copywriter for advertising agencies. These days, she is a mother to a young man, owner of four moody cats, and a devoted cook and gardener. A full-time writer, she also runs a writing shop. The title of her latest novel, published in Thai, roughly translates as "The Twilight Years and the Memory of a Memory of a Black Cat" - it won the S.E.A. Write Award in October 2018, making her the first female writer to win the award twice.
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Mochtar Lubis
Mochtar Lubis lahir tanggal 7 Maret 1922 di Padang. Mendapat pendidikan di Sekolah Ekonomi INS Kayu Tanam, Sumatera serta Jefferson Fellowship East and West Center, Universitas Hawai. Aktif sebagai penerbit dan Pemimpin Redaksi Harian Indonesia Raya Jakarta. Memperoleh Magsaysay Award untuk jurnalistik dan kesusasteraan, Golden Pen Award dari International Association of Editors and Publishers, Hadiah Sastra dari Badan Musyawarah Kebudayaan Nasional, Hadiah Penghargaan dari Persatuan Wartawan Indonesia, Hadiah dari Departemen P dan K tahun 1975 bagi novelnya "Harimau! Harimau!", dan Hadiah sastra dari Yayasan Jaya Raya untuk buku terbaik tahun 1977-1978, tanggal 15 Desember 1979, untuk romannya "Maut dan Cinta".
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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.
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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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Anastasia Aemilia
Anastasia Aemilia lahir di Jakarta, 9 Januari 1987. Setelah lulus dari Jurusan Bahasa Inggris FKIP Universitas Katolik Atmajaya, ia bekerja sebagai editor, penerjemah, dan pengarang di Gramedia Pustaka Utama.
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Bercita-cita hidup nomaden, menjelajah dunia, dan menjadi travel writer, malah banting setir menulis novel psychology thriller. -
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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.
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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.
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Umar Kayam
Many predicate have been given to Umar Kayam. He was a writer, lecturer, bigscreen artist. Most of his time was spended as a lecturer at Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta.
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Bibliography:
* Sri Sumarah (Pustaka Jaya, 1975)
* Para Priyayi (Pustaka Jaya, 1992)
* Jalan Menikung/Para Priyayi 2 (Pustaka Jaya, 2002) -
Angelina Enny
ANGELINA ENNY is a writer from Kotabumi, Lampung, who now resides in Jakarta, Indonesia. Her stories "Nokturnal Melankolia" (Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 2017) was named to the Long-list of Kusala Sastra Khatulistiwa. She published the poetry collection "In Between, Di Antara" (Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, 2019), alongside Dutch artist Robin Block and translated it into the performance form "A Passage, Sebuah Antara." Her script, "The Fifteenth Night" about the May 1998 riots, was longlisted for the Jakarta Film Fund in 2021. She just wrote "Finding Sita in the Indies" (Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, 2024), a novelette on the search for identity during colonial times.
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Ahmet T. Kuru
Ahmet T. Kuru is the director of Center for Islamic and Arabic Studies and Professor of Political Science at San Diego State University. His recent book, Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison (Cambridge University Press, 2019) co-won the American Political Science Association's International History and Politics Section Award, received honorable mention of SSSR’s Award, and was included in Times Literary Supplement’s Books of the Year. He is also the author of Secularism and State Policies toward Religion: The United States, France, and Turkey (Cambridge University Press, 2009), which received Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR)’s Book Award. He is the co-editor (with Alfred Stepan
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Clara Ng
Clara Ng adalah pengarang sejumlah novel dewasa dan juga buku anak-anak. Ibu muda berbintang Leo ini lahir di Jakarta tahun 1973. Lulusan di Ohio State University jurusan Interpersonal Comunication ini tidak pernah bercita-cita jadi penulis, namun kini karya-karyanya mengalir tanpa henti.
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Novel-novel dewasa yang sudah diterbitkan adalah Indiana Chronicle: Blues, Indiana Chronicle: Lipstick, Indiana Chronicle: Bridesmaid, The (Un)Reality Show, dan Utukki: Sayap Para Dewa.
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Noor H. Dee
Noor H. Dee lahir di Depok, Maret 1982. Selama tujuh tahun ia pernah bekerja sebagai pemasak di hotel dan restoran. Selain hobi menulis, ia juga hobi tidur dan bermain musik.
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Ia aktif di komunitas Brigade Lawan Arus, pernah mendirikan Perpustakaan Jalanan di pinggir jalan Margonda Depok, redaktur media gratisan Jurnal Omong Kosong, dan ia juga pernah menjabat sebagai ketua FLP Depok, tetapi mengundurkan diri lantaran selalu merasa tidak percaya diri setiap kali berbicara di depan banyak Orang.
Buku pertamanya berjudul Sepasang Mata untuk Cinta yang Buta (terbitan Lingkar Pena Publishing House). Cerita pendeknya yang berjudul Mengejar Kupu-Kupu dimuat di dalam buku antologi cerpen yang berjudul Kupu-Kupu dan Tambuli (terbitan Dewan Kesenian Ja -
Yudhi Herwibowo
YUDHI HERWIBOWO ia an Indonesian novelist. He was wrote a many book already, from a kind of genres. Usually he use HIKOZZA for japanese novel that he wrote and YUDHI H. for some comedy novel
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Yoshito Usui
name in Japanese: 臼井儀人
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Sindhunata
Dr. Gabriel Possenti Sindhunata, SJ, or just simply call him Romo Sindu is an Indonesian Catholic priest, also an editor for local culture magazine "Basis". He also worked as journalist for national newspaper, especially for commenting football review and culture issues. His famous work was "Anak Bajang Menggiring Angin".
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Bibliography:
* Segelas Beras untuk Berdua, Penerbit Buku Kompas (2006)
* Dari Pulau Buru ke Venesia, Penerbit Buku Kompas (2006)
* Petruk Jadi Guru, Penerbit Buku Kompas (2006)
* Kambing Hitam: Teori Rene Girard (2006)
* Ilmu ngglethek Prabu Minohek(2004)
* Mengasih Maria: 100 tahun Sendangsono (2004) as editor
* Air Kata-kata (2003)
* Jembatan Air Mata: Tragedi Manusia Pengungsi Timor Timur (2003)
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Iwan Simatupang
Iwan Simatupang dilahirkan di Sibolga, Sumatera Utara, 18 Januari 1928, dan meninggal di Jakarta, 4 Agustus 1970.
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Sastrawan yang pernah memperdalam antropologi dan filsafat di Belanda dan Perancis serta sempat meredakturi Siasat dan Warta Harian. Ia dikenal dengan novel-novelnya yang mengusung semangat eksistensialisme: Merahnya Merah (1968), Kooong (1975; mendapat hadiah Yayasan Buku Utama Departemen P dan K, 1975), Ziarah (1969), Kering (1972). Dua novel yang disebut terakhir diterjemahkan Harry Aveling ke dalam bahasa Inggris.
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Avianti Armand
Avianti Armand adalah seorang penulis, dosen, dan arsitek. Kumpulan puisinya, Perempuan yang Dihapus Namanya (2011), memenangkan Khatulistiwa Literary Award untuk kategori puisi. Buku tersebut merupakan reinterpretasi atas tokoh-tokoh perempuan dalam kitab suci. Avianti telah menulis dua kumpulan cerpen: Negeri Para Peri (2009) dan Kereta Tidur (2011). Cerpennya, "Pada Suatu hari, Ada Ibu dan Radian," terpilih sebagai cerpen terbaik Kompas 2009.
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Safar Nurhan
Safar Nurhan lahir di Banggai Laut, Sulawesi Tengah. Sekarang tinggal di Jakarta Timur.
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Telah menerbitkan dua buku, kumcer Nelayan Itu Berhenti Melaut (2019) dan novel Sapa Bilang Pelaut Mata Keranjang (2024). -
Beri Hanna
Karya-karya awal Beri Hanna diterbitkan ketika berusia 22 tahun dalam majalah Makelar Bandit Tolchopo, Tuan Wokodjo Milik Kita Semua, Cerita Manusia Tanjung Pauh, Manuskrip Yang Terbakar, Dongeng Penelitian Nambuk Kubo, Tahun Batu Sumpah Batu, Lamaran, dan karya terkenal bertajuk Lantak Laa: Dramaturgi Anonim Anonim.
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Lala Bohang
Lala Bohang lahir di Makassar dan merupakan lulusan jurusan Arsitektur Universitas Parahyangan yang bekerja sebagai perupa, penulis, dan kurator untuk label buku Pear Press. Sejak tahun 2009 ia telah berpartisipasi pada beberapa pameran kelompok di dalam dan luar negeri. Tahun 2016 Lala mulai mempublikasikan buku trilogi berjudul The Book of Forbidden Feelings (2016), The Book of Invisible Questions (2017), dan The Book of Imaginary Beliefs (2019).
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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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Sakinu Ahronglong
Also see 亞榮隆‧撒可努
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a Taiwanese indigenous Paiwan writer and forest hunter. He was trained as a police officer, and found law enforcement work in Taipei. He later became a forest ranger.
He gained recognition from his book The Sage Hunter (山豬．飛鼠．撒可努), winning the 2000 Wu Yung-fu Literature Prize (巫永福文學獎). The book, written in 1998, was adapted into a film and released in 2005. His work has been translated into English and Japanese, and also made into cartoons. In 2005, he founded a hunter school to educate and introduce youngsters to Paiwan culture and traditional Paiwan skills.
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W.S. Rendra
Willibrordus Surendra Broto Rendra (b. November 7 1935) is a famous Indonesian poet who often called by his friends and fans as "The Peacock".
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He established the Teater Workshop in Yogyakarta during 1967 but also the Teater Rendra Workshop in Depok.
His photo here shown Rendra in his room at 1969.
Theatres:
* Orang-orang di Tikungan Jalan (1954)
* SEKDA (1977)
* Mastodon dan Burung Kondor (1972)
* Hamlet (Translated from Hamlet by William Shakespeare)
* Macbeth (Translated from Macbeth from William Shakespeare)
* Oedipus Sang Raja (Translated from Oedipus Rex by Sophokles)
* Kasidah Barzanji
* Perang Troya Tidak Akan Meletus (Translated from La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu by Jean Giraudoux)
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* Jangan Takut Ibu
* Balada Orang-Orang Ter -
Achdiat K. Mihardja
ACHDIAT K. Mihardja dilahirkan di Cibatu, Garut, 6 Maret 1911. Setelah tamat HIS, melanjutkan ke MULO di Bandung, terus ke AMS-A di Bandung juga. Karena bertengkar dengan salah seorang guru, dia pindah ke AMS-A juga di Solo, tetapi mengambil jurusan Ketimuran, sekelas antara lain dengan Tatang Sastrawiria dan Amir Hamzah.
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Para siswa yang pada masa itu belajar di Solo banyak yang aktif dalam gerakan kebangsaan. Achdiat pun bersama dengan Amir Hamzah, Armijn Pane, Tatang Sastrawiria, dan lain-lain aktif dalam organisasi "Indonesia Moeda" yang baru didirikan (30 Desember 1930) sebagai realisasi keputusan Kongres Pemuda (1928) yang membubarkan organisasi-organisasi pemuda daerah seperti Jong Java, Sekar Roekoen (organisasi pemuda Sunda), Jong Ce -
Idrus
Idrus adalah sastrawan kelahiran Padang 21 September 1921. Ia dikenal sebagai pengarang pembaharu prosa di kalangan angkatan '45.
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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)
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Marco Kartodikromo
Marco Kartodikromo was a journalist and also Indonesia independent activist, who makes him several times detained in the colonial era. All his works were created in prison, such as Student Hijo.
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He also founder of Inlandsche Journalisten Bond, a journalist group on 1914. He became a student of Tirto Adhi Soerjo, another avant-garda journalist in that era.
He died in exile at Boven Digoel on 1935.
Bibliography:
* Mata Gelap (1914)
* Student Hidjo (1918)
* Matahariah (1919)
* Rasa Mardika (1918) and reprinted 1931
* Sair Rempah-rempah (1918)
* Sair Sama Rasa Sama Rata (1917)
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Rusdi Mathari
Rusdi Mathari menekuni profesi jurnalistik sejak 1990-an. Ia telah melanglang karier sebagai wartawan di Suara Pembaruan, lalu bekerja di InfoBank, detikcom, Pusat Data dan Analisa Tempo, dan Trust. Pada 1999, dia terpilih sebagai salah satu wartawan investigatif terbaik versi ISAI dan dikirim ke Bangkok untuk mengikuti crashprogram penulisan jurnalistik tentang HAM.
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Saat ini, ia masih aktif menulis di beberapa media. Termasuk menulis catatan dan pengalamannya yang dimuat blog pribadinya maupun status-status di dinding Facebook-nya. Di blognya, kita akan menemukan banyak tulisan-tulisannya yang serius. Sedangkan di Facebook, kita menemukan tulisan-tulisan yang sederhana seputar keseharian, pada sosok yang dijumpai, imajinasi pada tempat-temp -
A.A. Navis
Ali Akbar Navis was a journalist and potential writer. He was a full time writer for Sripo and writes so many stories.
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His famous books was “Robohnya Surau Kami” which became a monumental work for Indonesian literature. His last work is "Simarandang" a social-culture journal which been published on April 2003.
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Erni Aladjai
Erni Aladjai earned her degree in French literature from the Hasannudin University in Sulawesi. She has worked as a journalist and news editor, and managed a learning institution. Her novel, Kei, took first place in the 2011 Jakarta Arts Council novel competition. Erni is also the author of Pesan Cinta dari Hujan (Messages of Love from the Rain, Insist Press, 2010) and Ning di Bawah Gerhana (Ning Under Eclipse, Bumen Pustaka Emas, 2013).
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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 triskaidekaman@yahoo.com.
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Basuki Gunawan
Basuki Gunawan (1929-2014) was an Indonesian-Dutch writer, born in the Dutch East Indies. After WWII, he joined the Tentara Pelajar (‘Student Army’) to fight Dutch attempts to recolonise Indonesia. Later he travelled to the Netherlands to study sociology. A bout of tuberculosis led to his admission to the Netherlands Student Sanatorium, where he wrote his Dutch-language novella Winarta. As a manuscript this work received an honorary mention in 1953 for the prestigious Reina Prinsen Geerligs Prize and was serialised in a literary magazine the following year. Leading publisher Querido opened negotiations for a book publication before abandoning the project in 1955, explicitly citing political tensions between Indonesia and the Netherlands as
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Mustafa Akyol
Mustafa Akyol lives in Istanbul and is a columnist for the Turkish newspapers Hürriyet Daily News and Star. He has written opinion pieces for the Washington Post, the International Herald Tribune, and Newsweek.
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Anna Harriette Leonowens
Anna Leonowens (26 November 1831–19 January 1915) was a British travel writer, educator and social activist, known for working in Siam from 1862–1868, where she taught the wives and children of Mongkut, king of Siam. She is also known for co-founding the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Leonowens's experiences in Siam were fictionalised in Margaret Landon's 1944 bestselling novel Anna and the King of Siam and in various films and television miniseries based on the book, most notably Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1951 hit musical The King and I.
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David Frayne
David Frayne is a writer and social researcher, investigating the social, ethical and political dimensions of our work-centred societies and beyond. He is currently contributing in his capacity as a sociologist to a project on 'The Hard Problem' in the Berggruen Fellows Program at New York University.
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David Hopkins
Librarian Note: There is more than one author by this name in the Goodreads database.
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David is Professor Emeritus at the Institute of Education, University of London, where he also held the inaugural HSBC iNet Chair in International Leadership. He is currently Education Director for multi-academy trust, Bright Tribe. David is also a Trustee of Outward Bound; Executive Director of the charity ‘Adventure Learning Schools’; holds visiting professorships at six national and international universities; and consults internationally on school reform. He has served three Secretaries of State as Chief Adviser on School Standards and Director of the Standards and Effectiveness Unit. He was also Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Education at the Uni -
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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Eva Sri Rahayu
Menulis thriller, romansa, dan chicklit. Menyukai kucing, dandelion, dan warna hijau. Margaret Mitchell dan Scarlet O'Hara adalah inspirasinya.
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Buku:
1. Voice from the Past (Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 2019)
2. Playing Victim (NouraBooks, 2019)
3. Parade Para Monster (Clover, 2017)
4. TwiRies - The Freaky Twins Diaries (deTeens, 2014)
5. Love Puzzle (Teen@Noura, 2013)
6. Dunia Trisa (Stiletto Book, 2011)
7. I'm Not an Underdog (Bukupop, 2006)
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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).
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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 -
Ashadi Siregar
Tanda penghargaan/kehormatan
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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)
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