He completed his studies at a Kweekschool and in 1923 received a diploma as Handelscorrespondent Bond 'Federal Trade Correspondent' in Jakarta. He taught in Medan, North Sumatra, and then worked in a public hospital in Jakarta, after that he started to move again, this time to Madura. He wrote Si … [Read more...]
Mery Kolimon
Mery Kolimon was born in SoE, South Central Timor. She wrote the story of her father’s role as a perpetrator in the book Memecah Pembisuan (2011), published in English as Breaking the Silence (Melbourne: Monash University Press 2014) and co-editor of Forbidden Memories: Women’s Experiences of 1965 … [Read more...]
Metron Masdison, S
S Metron Masdison was born in Padang on March 10th, 1974. He is Cultural Educator at the Ministry of Education and Culture. His first novel was Kisah Anak Muda (2013). He entered the arts in 1993 Bumi Teater, then founding Ranah Teater Padang. His three scenarios won the writing competition held by … [Read more...]
Miagina Amal
A writer, translator and editor. She co-wrote Cerita Rakyat Halmahera (2013). Her translations, among others, are Paulo Coelho’s Di Tepi Sungai Piedra Aku Duduk dan Tersedu (1994) and literary works (short stories & poems) in the anthologies of Utan Kayu and Salihara International Literary … [Read more...]
Mikael Johani
Mikael Johani was not born in Rochester, New York, in 1927 and was never educated at Harvard or Columbia universities. He has not written nineteen previous book of poetry. Never has been and never will be Charles P. Stevenson, Jr., Professor of Language and Literature at Bard College, he does not … [Read more...]
