As a not-for-profit aims to enriching the lives of Indonesians through literature and the arts, the Festival is working hard to ensure that we have programs that are accessible to all.
Degayu: Against the Shore is a documentary that depicts coastal flooding triggered by the climate crisis in the village of Degayu in Pekalongan, Central Java. It chronicles the emotional journey …
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This book summarizes the stories of Indonesian women, full of innovation and creativity, which have influenced the nation’s civilization, woven by Sukmawati Sukarno, Indonesian artist, poet, womanpreneur, and politician, who …
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Fire and Rain features new original work from 22 Australian poets, writers and artists, as well as a collaborative association with Red Room Poetry and Fair Trade to feature work …
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Mala is a young, six-year-old girl who gets obsessed with encyclopedias. She exclusively reads encyclopedias and likes to spend her spare time sorting out the books in order of their …
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Love Is Not Enough, an Indonesian film directed by Rangga Azof and starring Givina & Antonio M Blanco Jr., follows Arunika’s journey as she leaves Jakarta, disheartened by life and …
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We’re excited to introduce Laksmi DeNeefe Suardana as the official Ambassador of Yayasan Mudra Swari Saraswati, the driving force behind the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival and the Ubud Food …
In the lead-up to this year’s Festival, our new Head of International Programming, Hannah Curtis, sat down with us to talk about her new position, the aspirations for the future …
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