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Stories grant us the power to create parallel universes within which we may explore ourselves and our world, including examining our social and political landscapes. Join award-winning Irish author Audrey Magee, Indian American poet, translator and writer Ravi Shankar, and Indonesian writer-activist Felix K Nesi as they unpack how they interrogate dominant political systems and their impact on the ordinary person throughout their works.
Cerita memberi kekuatan untuk menciptakan alam semesta paralel di mana kita dapat menjelajahi diri sendiri dan dunia kita, termasuk memeriksa lanskap sosial dan politik. Penulis Irlandia pemenang berbagai penghargaan Audrey Magee, penyair dan penulis Amerika Ravi Shankar, dan penulis-aktivis Indonesia Felix K Nesi akan membongkar bagaimana mereka menginterogasi sistem politik yang dominan dan dampaknya terhadap orang-orang biasa dalam karya mereka.
Audrey Magee was born in Ireland and lives in Wicklow. Her latest novel, The Colony (2022) has been long-listed for the Booker Prize and short-listed for the Orwell Prize for …
Gill Westaway lives on the island of Lombok, Indonesia, and runs a small guesthouse. In her former incarnation working for the British Council, she collaborated closely with writers and artists …
Dr. Ravi Shankar, a Pushcart prize-winning translator, professor, and author, has published 15 books, including W.W. Norton’s Language for a New Century, the Muse India Award winner Autobiography of a …
Felix K. Nesi is from West Timor, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). His book, Orang-Orang Oetimu, won the 2018 Jakarta Arts Council (DKJ) Novel Manuscript Contest, was a finalist for Kusala …
Sequoia Nagamatsu’s debut novel, How High We Go in the Dark, follows generations of intricately-connected characters as humanity attempts to rebuild after a pandemic. This haunting and hopeful story about …
“Publishing your debut novel fills you with excitement and a fair amount of anxiety. We live in a noisy world, and it can be challenging for new writers to make …
Meet the book editors who work endlessly to curate and publish high-quality work. Find out the best tips and tricks from budding writers in the publishing world and learn the …