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Ōgai Mori

Mori Ōgai, pseudonym of Mori Rintarō (born February 17, 1862, Tsuwano, Japan—died July 9, 1922, Tokyo), one of the creators of modern Japanese literature.

The son of a physician of the aristocratic warrior (samurai) class, Mori Ōgai studied medicine, at first in Tokyo and from 1884 to 1888 in Germany. In 1890 he published the story “Maihime” (“The Dancing Girl”), an account closely based on his own experience of an unhappy attachment between a German girl and a Japanese student in Berlin. It represented a marked departure from the impersonal fiction of preceding generations and initiated a vogue for autobiographical revelations among Japanese writers. Ōgai’s most popular novel, Gan (1911–13; part translation: The Wild Goose), is the story of

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Thuận

Nhà văn Thuận tên thật là Đoàn Ánh Thuận, sinh 1967 tại Hà Nội, hiện sống tại Paris, Pháp. Học đại học ở Nga, cao học ở Pháp. Con dâu của nhà thơ Trần Dần, chồng là họa sĩ Trần Trọng Vũ.

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Gu Byeong-mo

Associated Names:
* 구병모 (Korean)
* Gu Byeong-mo (English)
* คูบยองโม (Thai)

Gu Byeong-mo is a South Korean writer. She made her literary debut in 2009 when her novel Wizard Bakery won the 2nd Changbi Prize for Young Adult Fiction. Her 2015 short story collection Geugeosi namaneun anigireul received the Today's Writer Award and Hwang Sun-won New Writers' Award.

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Qiu Miaojin

Qiu Miaojin (1969–1995) was one of Taiwan’s most innovative literary modernists, and the country’s most renowned lesbian writer. Her first published story, “Prisoner,” received the Central Daily News Short Story Prize, and her novella Lonely Crowds won the United Literature Association Award. While attending graduate school in Paris, she directed a thirty-minute film called Ghost Carnival, and not long after this, at the age of twenty-six, she committed suicide. The posthumous publications of her novels Last Words from Montmartre and Notes of a Crocodile (forthcoming from NYRB Classics) made her into one of the most revered countercultural icons in Chinese letters.

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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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Uketsu

Associated Names:
* Uketsu
* 雨穴
* อุเก็ตสึ (Thai Profile)

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Safar Nurhan

Safar Nurhan lahir di Banggai Laut, Sulawesi Tengah. Sekarang tinggal di Jakarta Timur.

Telah menerbitkan dua buku, kumcer Nelayan Itu Berhenti Melaut (2019) dan novel Sapa Bilang Pelaut Mata Keranjang (2024).

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Amanda Lee Koe

Born and raised in Singapore, Amanda Lee Koe has lived in Beijing, Berlin and Bangkok and is now based in New York.

She was the youngest winner of the Singapore Literature Prize for the short story collection Ministry of Moral Panic (Epigram, 2014), shortlisted for the Frankfurt Book Fair's LiBeraturpreis and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt's International Literature Prize.

Her debut novel, Delayed Rays of A Star (Doubleday, 2019), won the Henfield Prize, awarded to the best work of fiction by an MFA candidate at Columbia University's School of the Arts. It was a Straits Times #1 Bestseller, and an NPR Best Book of the Year.

Her second novel, Sister Snake (Ecco, 2024), was a Gold House Book Club pick, a RuPaul’s Allstora Sapphic Book Club se

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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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Kanae Minato

Kanae MINATO (湊かなえ, born 1973) is a Japanese writer of crime fiction and thriller.

She started writing in her thirties. Her first novel Confessions (告白, Kokuhaku) became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award. The movie Confession directed by Tetsuya Nakashima was nominated to 2011 Academy Award.

She has been described in Japan as "the queen of iyamisu"(eww mystery), a subgenre of mystery fiction which deals with grisly episodes and the dark side of human nature.

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Kanako Nishi

Born in Tehran in 1977 and raised in Osaka Prefecture.

After graduating with a law degree from Kansai University, Nishi made her debut as a novelist with Aoi in 2004. Her sophomore novel Sakura became a best-seller next year. She is also known for her novels Tsutenkaku, Kofuku Midori no and Entaku.

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Edogawa Rampo

Hirai Tarō (平井太郎), better known by the pseudonym Rampo Edogawa ( 江戸川乱歩), sometimes romanized as "Ranpo Edogawa", was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery fiction.

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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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Ango Sakaguchi

From Niigata, Sakaguchi (坂口安吾) was one of a group of young Japanese writers to rise to prominence in the years immediately following Japan's defeat in World War II. In 1946 he wrote his most famous essay, titled "Darakuron" ("On Decadence"), which examined the role of bushido during the war. It is widely argued that he saw postwar Japan as decadent, yet more truthful than a wartime Japan built on illusions like bushido.
Ango was born in 1906, and was the 12th child of 13. He was born in the middle of a Japan perpetually at war. His father was the president of the Niigata Shinbun (Newspaper), a politician, and a poet.
Ango wanted to be a writer at 16. He moved to Tokyo at 17, after hitting a teacher who caught him truanting. His father died fr

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Dee Lestari

Dee Lestari, is one of the bestselling and critically acclaimed writers in Indonesia.
Born in January 20, 1976, she began her debut with a serial novel: Supernova in 2001. Supernova’s first episode, Kesatria, Putri, dan Bintang Jatuh (The Knight, The Princess, and The Falling Star), was sold phenomenally, achieving a cult status among Indonesian young readers. She has published four other episodes: Akar (The Root), Petir (The Lightning), Partikel(The Particle), and Gelombang (The Wave).
Aside of the Supernova series, Dee has also published a novel titled Perahu Kertas (Paper Boat), and three anthologies: Filosofi Kopi (Coffee’s Philosophy), Madre, and Rectoverso — a unique hybrid of music and literature.
Dee also has an extensive music caree

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Kanoko Okamoto

Kanoko Okamoto (岡本かの子 Okamoto Kanoko?, 1 March 1889 - 18 February 1939) was the pen-name of a Japanese author, tanka poet, and Buddhist scholar active during the Taishō and early Shōwa periods of Japan.

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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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Amanda Lee Koe

Born and raised in Singapore, Amanda Lee Koe has lived in Beijing, Berlin and Bangkok and is now based in New York.

She was the youngest winner of the Singapore Literature Prize for the short story collection Ministry of Moral Panic (Epigram, 2014), shortlisted for the Frankfurt Book Fair's LiBeraturpreis and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt's International Literature Prize.

Her debut novel, Delayed Rays of A Star (Doubleday, 2019), won the Henfield Prize, awarded to the best work of fiction by an MFA candidate at Columbia University's School of the Arts. It was a Straits Times #1 Bestseller, and an NPR Best Book of the Year.

Her second novel, Sister Snake (Ecco, 2024), was a Gold House Book Club pick, a RuPaul’s Allstora Sapphic Book Club se

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Choi Jin-young

Choi Jin-young is one of Korea’s most celebrated authors. Her career started in 2006 when she won the Silcheon Literature Debut Author Award. She has since won many more including the Hankyoreh Literary Award, Shin Dong-yup Literary Prize, Baek Shin-ae Literature Award, Manhae Literary Award and, most recently, the Yi Sang Literary Award.

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R. Raj Rao

R. Raj Rao (born 1955) is a writer and teacher of literature and one of India’s leading gay-rights activists. His 2003 novel The Boyfriend is one of the first gay novels to come from India.

He received his PhD in English iterature from the University of Bombay, and did post-doctoral studies from the University of Warwick. He is the author of Slide Show (poems), One Day I Locked My Flat in Soul City (short stories) and Nissim Ezekiel: The Authorized Biography. Poems from his ‘BomGay’ collection also served as the basis for Riyad Wadia's 1996 film Bomgay, said to be India's first gay film.

Rao is a professor in the department of English, University of Pune, founder of Queer Studies Circle, a gay-lesbian student group, and in his own words, a r

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Prabda Yoon

See ปราบดา หยุ่น for Thai profile.

Prabda Yoon (Thai: ปราบดา หยุ่น; RTGS: Prapda Yun; born 2 August 1973 in Bangkok) is a Thai writer, novelist, filmmaker, artist, graphic designer, magazine editor, screenwriter, translator and media personality. His literary debut, Muang Moom Shak (City of Right Angles), a collection of five related stories about New York City, and the follow-up story collection, Kwam Na Ja Pen (Probability), both published in 2000, immediately turned him into "...the talk of the town..." In 2002, Kwam Na Ja Pen won the S.E.A. Write Award, an award presented to accomplished Southeast Asian writers and poets.

Prabda has been prolific, having written over 20 books of fiction and nonfiction in ten years, designed over 100 book

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Safar Nurhan

Safar Nurhan lahir di Banggai Laut, Sulawesi Tengah. Sekarang tinggal di Jakarta Timur.

Telah menerbitkan dua buku, kumcer Nelayan Itu Berhenti Melaut (2019) dan novel Sapa Bilang Pelaut Mata Keranjang (2024).

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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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Marah Rusli

Marah Rusli, sang sastrawan itu, bernama lengkap Marah Rusli bin Abu Bakar. Ia dilahirkan di Padang pada tanggal 7 Agustus 1889. Ayahnya, Sultan Abu Bakar, adalah seorang bangsawan dengan gelar Sultan Pangeran. Ayahnya bekerja sebagai demang. Marah Rusli mengawini gadis Sunda kelahiran Buitenzorg (kini Bogor) pada tahun 1911. Mereka dikaruniai tiga orang anak, dua orang laki-laki dan seorang perempuan. Perkawinan Marah Rusli dengan gadis Sunda bukanlah perkawinan yang diinginkan oleh orang tua Marah Rusli, tetapi Marah Rusli kokoh pada sikapnya, dan ia tetap mempertahankan perkawinannya.

Meski lebih terkenal sebagai sastrawan, Marah Rusli sebenarnya adalah dokter hewan. Berbeda dengan Taufiq Ismail dan Asrul Sani yang memang benar-benar meni

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Andre Bagoo

Andre Bagoo is a poet and writer from Trinidad. He's the author of several books of poetry including Trick Vessels (Shearsman, 2012), Pitch Lake (Peepal Tree Press, 2017), and Narcissus (Broken Sleep, 2022). Additionally, his essay collection, The Undiscovered Country, was published by Peepal Tree Press in 2020 and won the 2021 OCM Bocas Prize for Non-Fiction. His fiction debut, The Dreaming, is published by Peepal Tree in 2022.

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Daniel Hahn

British writer, editor and translator; author of a number of works of non-fiction, including biographies, history, and reading guides and for children and teenagers.

His translation of The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2007. He is also the translator of Pelé's autobiography, and of work by novelists José Luís Peixoto, Philippe Claudel, María Dueñas, José Saramago, Eduardo Halfon, Gonçalo M. Tavares and others.

A former chair of the Translators Association and national programme director of the British Centre for Literary Translation, he is currently chair of the Society of Authors and on the board of trustees of a number of organisations working with literature, literacy and free expr

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Nirwan Dewanto

Nirwan Dewanto (born 28 September 1961) is an Indonesian poet and cultural critic. He is also known for his depiction of Albertus Soegijapranata in the 2012 biopic Soegija.

Dewanto was born in Surabaya, East Java, on 28 September 1961. While still in senior high school he was already writing poetry; the poems were published in local magazines such as Kuncung and Kartini. Dewanto did his university studies at the Bandung Institute of Technology in Bandung, West Java, from 1980 to 1987, where he received a degree in geology. He then moved to Jakarta.

In 1991 Dewanto was a speaker at the National Cultural Conference. He later became well known for his cultural commentary. Dewanto became editor of the magazine Kalam at its launch in February 1994

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Mikael Johani

Mikael Johani’s latest book of poetry, Mongrel Kampung, is published by Ugly Duckling Presse. His poems, translations, and essays were published in other people’s windows: new writing across the Asia-Pacific, to let the light in, Poems by Sunday, The Poetry Project Newsletter, The Book of Jakarta, #UntitledThree, On Relationships, Asymptote, The Johannesburg Review of Books, AJAR, Vice, Kerja Tangan, Popteori, and others. He was a writer-in-residence in the Writers Immersion and Cultural Exchange (WrICE) programme in 2022. He lives in Jakarta, Indonesia, where he organises the monthly spoken word night Paviliun Puisi.

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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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Vidas Morkūnas

Vidas Morkūnas – prozininkas, poetas, vertėjas.
Gimė 1962 07 11 Naujojoje Akmenėje.
1980 m. baigė Naujosios Akmenės 3-ąją vidurinę mokyklą (dabar – Ramučių gimnazija). Studijavo tuometės Valstybinės Konservatorijos Klaipėdos Teatro meno fakultete. 1992 m. Muzikos akademijoje baigė Aukštuosius kino scenaristų kursus (vadovas – S. Šaltenis). Gyvena Vilniuje. Laisvai samdomas vertėjas.
Lietuvos rašytojų sąjungos narys – nuo 2004 m.

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Keith Foulcher

Dr Keith Foulcher PhD retired in February 2006 as lecturer and coordinator of the Indonesian Studies program. Before his appointment to the University of Sydney in 1996, he taught at Monash University in Melbourne and Flinders University in Adelaide. He has an international reputation for his work on modern Indonesian literature, and has been an invited speaker at various universities and associations in Indonesia, Singapore, The Netherlands and the United States.

His writings:
* "On Being a Modern Writer: Translation and the Angkatan 45" in Henri
Chambert-Loir (ed.), Translation in Indonesia (EFEO, Paris)
* "Moving Pictures: Western Marxism and Vernacular Literature in Colonial
Indonesia" in Doris Jedamski (ed), Chewing Over the West (Rodop

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Ivana Myšková

Vystudovala tvůrčí psaní a mediální komunikaci na Literární akademii v Praze. Její prozaický debut byl původně psán jako diplomová práce na akademii. Pracovala pro kulturní pořad Mozaika na Českém rozhlase Vltava; nejprve spolupracovala jako recenzentka, od roku 2007 jako stálá externí spolupracovnice, v letech 2010–2013 pak jako zaměstnankyně rozhlasu.

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Sergio Chejfec

Sergio Chejfec is an Argentine Jewish writer. He was born in Buenos Aires in 1956. From 1990 to 2005 he lived in Venezuela, where he published Nueva sociedad, a journal of politics, culture and the social sciences. He currently lives in New York City and teaches in the Creative Writing program in Spanish at New York University.

Chejfec has written novels, essays and a poetry collection. His works include Lenta biografía (1990), Los planetas (1999), Boca de lobo (2000), Los incompletos (2004), Baroni: un viaje (2007), Mis dos mundos (2008), and La experiencia dramática (2012). He has been compared to Juan José Saer, which he finds flattering but not accurate. His novels usually feature a slow-paced narration that interweaves a minimal plot wi

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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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Norman Erikson Pasaribu

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