Revolves around a young Muslim writer named Raisa Fairuza who longs to be taken seriously. Raisa has become well known enough to be invited to launch her book at an Islamic school, where she is attacked by the kyai, Kopiah Miring, for writing secular, liberal, even communist words. … [Read more...]
Sergius Mencari Bacchus
April 30, 2017 by
Titled after two, fourth-century Christian martyrs whom the gay community has adopted as icons, and comprised of thirty-three poems (the number of poems corresponding to the age at which Christ was crucified), Norman Erikson Pasaribu’s collection draws upon various aspects of his own life—his sexual … [Read more...]
Dungeon
April 23, 2017 by
For Erian Kiliando, her father was a demigod. He was perfect, flawless and incomparable. Or she thought so--until the day when the dungeon of her father's heart revealed itself. … [Read more...]