Coming Out
Geni Jora
Abidah’s work gives a voice to women. Women who are victims of polygamy, women who suffer domestic violence. She also gives a voice to an array of marginalized characters within the confines of Indonesian society. A characteristic feature of her work is a strong Islamic background. Her stories are … [Read more...]
Tidak Ada New York Hari Ini
Poems in the book were reflections on what Rangga, the male protagonist of AADC2, had been dealing with during the 14 years he spent living in New York. … [Read more...]
Critical Eleven
The foundation of Hollywood rom-coms formula is the meet-cute. It’s when the female protagonist and the male protagonist meet by accident, a so- called chance encounter. Anya didn’t believe in meet-cute. It never happened in real life, she said. That is until she met Ale on a fl ight from Jakarta to … [Read more...]