An Indonesian poet, writer, and prize-winning freelance journalist. He was born in 1931 on the tiny island of Roti, which belongs to the chain of islands to the west of Bali. For centuries, navigators have referred to this chain of islands as the Lesser Sundas. From 1956 to 1963 Gerson Poyk taught … [Read more...]
Gin
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Ginaya Keisya
Ginaya Keisya Rais, a Sundanese woman whose entire time is consumed by Indonesian Literature. She has loved writing since the second year of junior high school, participating in various arts activities, one of which is theater. She always tries to dedicate herself to the struggle for gender equality … [Read more...]
Gisantia Bestari
Her writing debut began when her poem, called 'Burung', published in Bobo magazine in 1999. At the age of 13, she published her first book under Gramedia Pustaka Utama titled Cinta Adisty in 2004, followed by Backstreet Aja in 2005 and The Real Us in 2007. She became one of inspirators in Kelas … [Read more...]
Goenawan Mohamad
An Indonesian poet and man of letters, Goenawan Mohamad was a fierce critic of the Suharto regime which ruled Indonesia for much of the late 20th century. He founded ‘Tempo’ in Indonesia, a magazine which covers news and politics within the country, usually from a left wing … [Read more...]
