Born 1974 in Indonesia, Arleen Amidjaja is a mother of two. Arleen started writing children books in 2004. At that time, she found it quite challenging to find good children books at affordable prices in Jakarta. Her first books were published in 2005. Raised bilingual in a multicultural nation, … [Read more...]
Armijn Pane
Armijn Pane was born in Moeara Sipongi, Tapanuli, Sumatra, the third of eight children. He attended school at the H.I.S, Padang Sidempuan, and Tanjung Balai and later joined the Europeesche Lagere School (ELS) in Sibolga and Bukit Tinggi. After graduating from ELS, he moved to Java where he began, … [Read more...]
Arnis Silvia
A poet, a blogger, a nature admirer, a language lover. Arnis won some blog competition awards (Djarum Blogger Awards, 2009; Adira Face of Indonesia, 2010). Arnis' first anthology of poems "Titi Kala Mangsa" (Indonesian) was published by AE Publishing in 2017, followed by her second anthology of … [Read more...]
Arswendo Atmowiloto
One of few very productive writers in Indonesia who has achieved many awards. Before he works as an editor of Hai magazine, he worked at humorous magazines Astaga and Midi which were the root of Hai magazine. At Hai magazine, he wrote the series of Imung, Kiki dan Komplotannya, and martial arts … [Read more...]