Stories from the Islands

Stories from the Islands is a bilingual short story anthology featuring works by ten emerging Indonesian writers selected as part of Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2025. These writers represent the diverse voices from Indonesia’s 17,000 islands, reflecting the richness of the nation’s … [Read more...]

Sepotong Kisah di Balik 98

According to Luluk HF, Generation Z tends to prefer easier ways to understand things. Therefore, the growing number of works that highlight the 1998 reform era in a light and accessible manner can significantly impact how the younger generation understands and interprets this crucial … [Read more...]

Braga at Paris Van Java

The renowned name of Acep Maris, a respected figure in the city of Bandung, places Anneke under a constant spotlight. Merely inheriting his legacy isn’t enough to express her love for the land of Priangan. There are ideals to uphold, dreams to chase, obstacles to overcome, and companions who move in … [Read more...]

Badhi & Zaina Reborn

Badhi and Zaina is a story of two souls who complete each other—Badhi, who finds escape in skateboarding and music, and Zaina, a tireless dream-chaser with unwavering determination. Together, they take on the world, standing by each other through laughter and tears. Their friendship is a symphony … [Read more...]

Melihat Lebih Jernih

Life is the turning of a wheel that doesn't always follow a linear path. Life will always find markers in each of its pauses. Meaningful surprises, events that alter the course of the journey, various blows, and a turning point in the wandering. Every moment carries deep meaning and feeling for … [Read more...]

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