In her play “Nyanyi Sunyi Kembang-Kembang Genjer” (The Silent Song of Genjer Flowers), feminist playwright Faiza Mardzoeki captures how, for female survivors of the communist purge, the simple act of telling their stories is an act against despair. … [Read more...]
Semua Ikan di Langit
October 10, 2017 by
“An experimental piece of poetic prose. The casual, musical, and at times bitter narration makes this novel merge the sweet and the sour at the same time.”—Jakarta Arts Council Novel Writing Contest 2016 Panel of Judges Everything seems mundane in the world of a white-collar worker—my mundane … [Read more...]
The Book of Forbidden Feelings
October 5, 2017 by
I wanted to say, "I would love to know your obsessions, Is it landed house, gadgets, power, domestic life, succulent plants, achievements, money, work, more likes and followers, health, validations, sex, organic food, pets, perfect selfies, children, sports, religion, relationship, minimalism, … [Read more...]
