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Tia Setiadi

Writer


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Born Subang (Nov 07, 1980), currently resides in Yogyakarta
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A poet, essayist, and translator. His essays and poems have been published in leading magazines and journals, such as Kompas, Jawa Pos, Jurnas, Koran Tempo, Horizon, Sajak, Kritik, Poetika, Cipta, and Diskursus. He has received national and international awards for his essays and collected poems, including the Horizon Magazine Award, the Jakarta Arts Council Award, the Golden Pen Award, and the Southeast Asia Literary Council Award for his collected poems Tangan yang Lain (The Other Hand). His latest collected essays and criticism is Petualangan yang Mustahil (The Adventure of the Impossible). Setiadi has also translated numerous books, among them The Collected Poems of Pablo Neruda, The Collected Essays of Mario Vargas Llosa, The Collected Stories of Alice Munro, The Collected Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe, The Collected Poems of Rilke, and The Collected Interviews of Noam Chomsky.1

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Book(s)


17.000 Islands of Imagination, A Bilingual Anthology of Indonesian Writing (2015 UWRF Anthology)
Anthology
267 page(s),
Tangan yang Lain
Poetry Collection
88 page(s), Interlude

In the Headlines


The City and the Writer: In Yogyakarta, Indonesia with Tia Setiadi

Words Without Borders / What Media Says
Jul 04, 2016

The City and the Writer: In Yogyakarta, Indonesia with Tia Setiadi

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UWRF News / As Seen On
May 01, 2015

Emerging Indonesian Writers for UWRF 2015 Selected


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