Ida Fitri builds her fictional world based on the rich backdrop of Aceh—its history, myths, and the lives of its people both past and present. The imaginary blends with the factual, the historical with the imaginative, the profane with the religious, revealing various aspects of life experienced by … [Read more...]
Kadang Rumah Tak Memberimu Pulang
March 12, 2024 by
How life never takes, but rather places. How death never disappears, but grows. Someone has speared the sun in the midst of noon. I heard someone has speared the sun. Naked, they leaped, and with a single flick of their hand, they hurled their spear at the sun. The poisoned tip of the spear … [Read more...]
Pious Girls – Young Muslim Women in Indonesia
March 12, 2024 by
This book, based on extensive original research, examines young Muslim women’s groups in Indonesia to show how a new type of young Muslim woman is emerging: pious and loyal to traditional Muslim ideas, whilst at the same time entrepreneurial, comfortable with the world of neoliberal capitalism, … [Read more...]
Selaput Biru
March 12, 2024 by
Selaput Biru is a sort of autofiction that narrates the life of a female writer in many instances and fragments, touching upon female sexuality, family, art, and literature itself. It delves into many things that are often hidden by many people, secrets that they want to bury for a lifetime. … [Read more...]
