How would you feel if you had to kill your beloved elephant? What happens when a sexual abuser goes unpunished simply because he’s the leader of a doomsday cult with supposed supernatural powers? What does it feel like to keep loving someone who is willing to sell you, hurt you, and steal your … [Read more...]

Bali is often praised for having a society that values mutual respect, full of tolerance, and lives in a balanced relationship between nature, individuals, and God. However, it is also well known that the island's customs, traditions, and caste system are sources of conflict. These issues are often … [Read more...]

In this collection of short stories, *Monumen*, Dini narrates various things based on actual events. Among them are stories about ordinary people (short stories "Si Pencit" and "Perumnas") and domestic conflicts (short stories "Yustina" and "Kawin Perak"). Additionally, Dini expresses social … [Read more...]