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Literary Festivals in Indonesia―Yusi Avianto Pareanom

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Yusi Avianto Pareanom


In this article: Yusi Avianto Pareanom

Written by Sarah Monica, and was originally published in Asia Center

Mar 11, 2022

We often hear that reading interest among Indonesians is low. But is it true? The fact is that various local and international literary festivals are held in several Indonesian cities with many attendees, even amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In this interview, Sarah Monica, an Indonesian writer and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of digital media Beritabaru.co, have a conversation with Yusi Avianto Pareanom, author, publisher, member of the Jakarta Art Council, and Curator and Director of the Jakarta International Literary Festival (JILF) 2019. They discuss various literary festivals in Indonesia and their opportunities and challenges.

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