Born Jakarta, currently resides in Jakarta
Personal Web http://elizavitri.com
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An author and a literary translator. Her works have appeared in leading Indonesian literary outlets, as well as in the Asia Literary Review and Asymptote Journal. Her novella From Now On Everything Will Be Different was published by Obor in Indonesia in 2014, and is now forthcoming in English. In 2004 she won an award for best young-adult book from the Association of Indonesian Publishers. In 2010-2012 she worked as an associate editor of Tesaurus Bahasa Indonesia (ed. Eko Endarmoko). She is also the founder of InterSastra, an Indonesian literary translation initiative.
Book(s)

BooksActually’s Gold Standard 2016
Anthology
350 page(s), Math Paper Press

From Now On Everything Will Be Different
Novel
160 page(s), Vagabond Press

Mulai Saat Ini Segalanya Akan Berubah
(From Now On Everything Will Be Different)
Novel
page(s), Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia
also Writes ...
Being a Writer While Young and Female in Indonesia, published in Magdalene
What Media Say
Navigating sex, politics and #metoo in Indonesian literature by Sarah Malik — SBS (Jan 19, 2018)
Also Mentioned in ...
UWRF to ponder consequences of human actions by Sebastian Partogi - Jakarta Post (Oct 14, 2019)
The Problem With Promoting Indonesian Literature Abroad?: A Simplistic White Gaze by Theodora Sarah Abigail - Jakarta Globe (Mar 05, 2019)
The letters spelled COURAGE: Fighting censorship in Indonesia by Sam Flynn - Right Now (Dec 14, 2017)
Weekly Dispatches from the Frontlines of World Literature – August 25, 2017 by Norman Erikson Pasaribu - Asymptote (Aug 25, 2017)
Rethinking Censorship in Indonesia by Tiffany Tsao - Sydney Review of Books (Nov 06, 2015)
Literaturfest in Indonesien: Nur nicht über die Massaker reden! by Marco Stahlhut - Frankfurter Allgemeine (Nov 04, 2015)
Video(s)
Eliza Vitri Handayani reads “The Fugitive” by Wiji Thukul
Books in Translation(s) / Editing(s)
