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Jennifer Lindsay
Authors / TranslatorJennifer Lindsay first went to Indonesia in 1971. She lived there for 25 years as student, researcher, diplomat and programme officer. She has translated many literary and academic works from Indonesian into English, including Linus Suryadi’s Pariyem’s Confession, and has been translating Goenawan Mohamad’s essays since 1992. Jennifer’s edited volume, Between Tongues: Translation and/of/in Performance in Asia, was published in 2006. A columnist for Indonesia’s weekly magazine, Tempo, she focuses her academic writing on Indonesian culture, language and history.1
Books — or in Translation(s)/Editing(s)
At a Glance
As of now, our resource library is a powerhouse: 602 writers, 833 books from 257 publishers, 775 contributing authors, and a total of 1152 pieces—387 news coverages, 226 clippings, and 539 book reviews. We've sourced from 362 distinct outlets to enrich our content. Add 81 translated works and 58 handpicked standout resources, and you've got a snapshot of our dedication to cultivating a vibrant literary landscape.
About Us
Ready to dive into the magic of our writer's directory? It's not just a cool space for writers to connect; it's like the ultimate toolkit for event hosts, lit organizers, artsy souls, librarians, book nerds, and everyone curious about Indonesian writers. Think of it as the cozy HOME for INDONESIAN WRITERS, where we're on a mission to smash those pesky language barriers holding back Indonesian books and lit from taking over the world. Read more!
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