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Namaku Alam

November 14, 2025 by

Here’s what I imagine were father’s final moments: May 18, 1970. A dark day. The sky was black streaked with violet. The moon hid behind the branches of a kapok tree. A flock of vultures perched on the wire fence. They caught the scent of a man on the brink of becoming a corpse, mingled with … [Read more...]

Na Willa dan Hari-hari Ramai

November 13, 2025 by

Na Willa sits alone at school, reading Wiro, while the other kids are busy playing. Now she’s in Jakarta—far from her home in the alley, far from her childhood friends—and her days begin with gloom. Until one day, Na Willa meets a kid who counts the number of chair legs, a little dog that can … [Read more...]

Hōkō (彷徨)

November 5, 2025 by

この閉塞感から逃げ出したい。そんなときに出会ったのが、悪魔がくれた赤い靴だった。ゲームブック形式のフェミニズム文学。 You’ve grown roots, you’re gathering moss. You’re desperate to escape your boring life teaching English in Jakarta, to go out and see the world. So you make a Faustian pact with a devil, who gives you a gift, and a warning. A pair of red … [Read more...]

Serpihan Hasrat

November 4, 2025 by

Will Malik now be able to take Ian’s place in Gefi’s heart? Can Gefi forget Ian and find happiness in love? Or will she remain trapped in an endless dilemma, tormented by a love that refuses to fade and shows no sign of resolution? Serpihan Hasrat is a story about a young woman’s struggle to let go … [Read more...]

Perempuan Yang Mengawini Keris

November 2, 2025 by

Perempuan Yang Mengawini Keris contains 17 short stories by Wayan Sunarta, written between 2005 and 2011. The stories woven into this anthology emerge from a creative calling deeply rooted in local color—particularly the Balinese locality—which seems inexhaustible, like a bottomless well … [Read more...]