Indonesian Women Writers

Synopsis Indonesian women’s fiction has flourished since the beginning of the Reformasi Era in 1998. Who are the authors? What do they write about? What are the contexts of their writings? This anthology offers a taste of this literary phenomenon by selecting nine stories, five author’s … [Read more...]

Faith in Writing: Forty Years of Essays

Through the difficult days of Indonesia's authoritarianism, in the face of violence, through the euphoria of democratic transition, and ensuing disillusionment, one Indonesian writer has never lost faith in the act of writing. Goenawan Mohamad is an activist, journalist, editor, essayist, poet, … [Read more...]

Borrowed Body & Other Poems

Joko Pinurbo’s poetry is immediately recognizable for its simple language, accessibility, and the recurrent use of a number of specific but unusual motifs. His poems deal with a wide range of interpersonal relationships, with figures who engage in prosaic narratives that are deeply ironic, full of … [Read more...]

Lelaki Terakhir yang Menangis di Bumi

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Unforgiven: Hantu Rumah Hijau

When a new tenant moves into the neighborhood, Kaylin and Rico must face the consequences of a dark secret. … [Read more...]

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