An Indonesian-born Singaporean writer. Her debut novel, Rainbirds, was the winner of the prestigious Bath Novel Award for unpublished and self-published novelists. Her short stories have received several awards and been published in various literary magazines and anthologies in Singapore, Australia, … [Read more...]
Cynthia Dewi Oka
The author of Salvage: Poems and Nomad of Salt and Hard Water. A three-time Pushcart Prize Nominee, her poetry has appeared widely online and in print. She has been awarded the Fifth Wednesday Journal Editor’s Prize in Poetry, and scholarships from the Voices of Our Nations (VONA) and Vermont … [Read more...]
Dena Igusti
A queer Indonesian Muslim poet, playwright, filmmaker, producer, and FGC survivor & activist born and raised in Queens, New York. They are the author of CUT WOMAN (Game Over Books, 2020), which has been listed as a 2020 Harvard Bookstore Staff Pick and a Entropy Mag’s Best Of 2020-2021, and I … [Read more...]
Giovanna Lomanto
A California native of Chinese Indonesian descent currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in English at the University of California, Berkeley. When not writing her thesis, she is often busy working as a Program Associate and Teaching Artist at a made-in-Oakland creative writing center, Chapter 510 … [Read more...]
Ien Ang
Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow and Distinguished Professor of Cultural Studies at the Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney. Born in Indonesia of Chinese descent and growing up in The Netherlands, she migrated to Australia in 1991. Her writing encompasses … [Read more...]