The Phan Waen Fah Award highlights Thai authors pushing the boundaries of political literature. What if a media crew goes to great lengths to construct rather than record an event? With this question at heart, Asst Prof Viroj Suttisima, a lecturer at Bangkok University's Faculty of Communication … [Read more...]
Goenawan Mohamad Receives Honor from Spain’s King Felipe VI
March 30, 2025 by
Tempo founder and writer Goenawan Mohamad has been honored with the Official Cross of the Order of Real Orden de Isabel la Católica or Order of Isabella the Catholic by Spain’s King Felipe VI. The award was formally presented by Spanish Ambassador to Indonesia, Francisco de Ass Aguilera … [Read more...]
The Life of a Legend : Pramoedya Ananta Toer
March 29, 2025 by
Indonesia’s greatest novelist, Pramoedya Ananta Toer —widely known as Pram— had a life that was far more incredible than the stories he created. Now, through the exhibition, “Namaku Pram: Catatan & Arsip” (My Name is Pram: Notes and Archives), visitors can have a closer look at the life of the … [Read more...]
Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s encyclopedia website officially launched
March 29, 2025 by
The Pramoedya Ananta Toer Foundation launched on Monday seabadpram.com, Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s encyclopedia dedicated to the renowned Indonesian author. The platform, which includes photographs, archives and a list of Pramoedya’s works, marks the centennial commemoration of his life and … [Read more...]
The Meru Sanur Opens Bali Berkisah 2025 with ‘Mata Aksara’, A Celebration of Culture Through Storytelling
March 28, 2025 by
Immersing itself in the rich tapestry of Bali’s cultural and literary heritage, The Meru Sanur proudly inaugurates ‘Mata Aksara,’ a distinguished program dedicated to the art of storytelling. In partnership with Yayasan Mudra Swari Saraswati, the esteemed organizer of the Ubud Writers & Readers … [Read more...]
