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Gratiagusti Chananya Rompas
Writer
Photo courtesy / credit goes to kompas.id
Born Jakarta (Aug 19, 1979), currently resides in Jakarta
Personal Web http://gratiagustichananya.com/
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Personal Web http://gratiagustichananya.com/
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She studied English Literature in Universitas Indonesia, Depok (2003) and received her masters in The Gothic Imagination from University of Stirling, Scotland (2005). She is one of the founders of Komunitas BungaMatahari, a mailing list-based Indonesian poetry community that have embraced many poetry enthusiasts with its catchphrase “semua bisa berpuisi” or, roughly translated, “poetry for all”.
Her collection of personal essays, Familiar Messes and Other Essays, was published by Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia. She received an Honourable Mention in the 2018 Hawker Prize for Southeast Asian Poetry.
Book(s)
Familiar Messes and other essays
Essay Collection
78 page(s), Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia (KPG)
Non-Spesifik
Poetry Collection
150 page(s), Gramedia Pustaka Utama
Kota Ini Kembang Api
Poetry Collection
104 page(s), Gramedia Pustaka Utama
In the Headlines
Jakarta Globe / As Seen On
Mar 05, 2019
Jakarta Globe / As Seen On
Apr 12, 2018
InterSastra / Youtube
Feb 15, 2018
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