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A Cursed Poet The curse goes like this“words will forever haunt you, wherever you are, words will be your graveyard,...

A poetry reading competition for elementary school children kicked off the Singaraja Literary Festival on a Friday early morning. While...

With thanks to Rita, Mertin, Ema, Mochi, Martinez, Suci, and Nia who gave me an insight perspective of their day...

Special thanks to Eka, Ema and Rita who took me on this beautiful cultural journey… How it all started I...

In writing an academic essay, a writer must know how to use cohesive devices in order to create coherence. Besides,...

GODS ARE SILENCED On this island, Gods are silenced,as if prayer has lost its mighty force.The plague has claimed the...

Following up on a visit from Darwin Community Arts to Kulidan kitchen&space in May 2023, together with Ika Yuliana, an...

THE STORY went like this. One special afternoon, May 28, 2023. There was a greeting from the first floor of...

VISITORS OF SUNSET PARK circled the gamelan musicians, who were already sitting cross-legged, with their interested glances. The chanting of...

This letter was written in response to (and I wish I had written) the keynote speech and was intended to...

Peter is an ordinary Australian man, from the ordinary town of Woy Woy, on the northern coast of NSW. He...

Marvin Minsky in his book on Society of Mind (1985, 1986) tells us about how our mind is not a...

When the Gods of solstice blow their breeze toward the equator, kites suddenly appear in the blue sky. Various kinds...

Title : Waking Up for the First TimeAuthor : Lala BohangPublisher : PT Simpul Aksara GrupISBN : 978-602-51679-5-9Year : 2021...

When you spend a lot of time sky gazing in the evening, you will start to have a certain appreciation...

Indonesia has long been an active participant of the environmental policy formation and promotion. Ever since 1970, as Dr Emil...

2021 - A New Year for More Female Voices “Still I rise”. Lecturer, writer, and feminist activist Sonia Kadek Piscayanti...

CAN WE CLOSE A CLOSED DOOR? Where should I begin? Should I step out? Should I step in? I’ve walked...

Sika Gallery ends 2020 with a new verve by presenting a collective exhibition which is embarked on as a fresh...

FLUID is a collective exhibition held by Adiwana Bisma, a newly launched resort in Ubud Bali.  Adiwana Bisma invited 11...

Yuda jumped off the bus that had slowed down before stopping at the road side. With his right hand carrying...

Horror can function as a genre in literature. A short story or novel with horror genre can be classified as...

A  Beautiful Damn! Why don’t you love me the way I love you? Why I always be the one who...

If you are Balinese people especially lives in Buleleng, I believe you know who is A.A.Panji Tisna. A. A. Pandji...

The Party Of The Nights from the land of 24,  I went up the stairs –up to the sky,  carving...