Dr. Ailin Iwan 余莉美博士, a Chinese Indonesian American designer, scholar and educator. Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, she has the privilege to receive elite education in the United States and Hong Kong. Her pathbreaking doctoral thesis from the University of Hong Kong seamlessly integrates the complexity … [Read more...]
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Angelique Kasmara
A writer, editor, translator and reviewer, and has a Master of Creative Writing from the University of Auckland. Her novel Isobar Precinct, winner of the 2016 Sir James Wallace Prize for Creative Writing, and finalist for the 2019 Michael Gifkins Prize, will be published in 2021. Some of her fiction … [Read more...]
Annie McCann
Annie McCann is an Indonesian-Australian Muslim born and raised in the western suburbs of Sydney, NSW. An avid reader and emerging writer, she created a network of readers in 2009 called Read3r’z Re-Vu connecting diverse readers, writers and bloggers. Annie also emcees events including celebrity and … [Read more...]
Brian Kimmel
Brian Kimmel (pronouns: he/dia) is a second generation multi-heritage Indonesian American, and third grandchild to Pacific Northwest author, Martha Walandouw Lohn. He co-authored Lohn's memoir, Blue Skies, Troubled Waters: An American Twin’s Odyssey in WWII Minahasa, Indonesia, and edited the first … [Read more...]
Caroline Hadilaksono
She was born in Indonesia, moved to Los Angeles when she was twelve, and while she currently lives in New York, she will always consider herself a California gal. She is equal parts designer and illustrator, and one of the original cofounders of The League of Moveable Type. These days she's busy … [Read more...]