Simon Rowe has lived in Japan for more than 28 years, winning numerous awards for his short fiction and screenplays, including Good Night Papa (2013 Asian Short Screenplay Contest) and Pearl City: Sto…
Seishi Yokomizo (横溝 正史) was a novelist in Shōwa period Japan. Yokomizo was born in the city of Kobe, Hyōgo (兵庫県 神戸市). He read detective stories as a boy and in 1921, while employed by the Daiichi Bank,…
IKA NATASSA is an Indonesian author who is also a banker at the largest bank in Indonesia and the founder of LitBox, the first literary startup of its kind in the country, which combines the concept o…
Poppy first became a translator and an editor before releasing her own books. Between her job and the responsibilities of being a housewife and a mother, she continues to write fantasy. She lives in B…
Henrique Schneider nasceu em 1963, em Novo Hamburgo/RS – cidade onde hoje vive. Filho da ex-miss e professora universitária Therezinha e do ex-rei Momo e deputado Nestor Fips Schneider, desde cedo est…
Sachiko Kashiwaba (1953–) is a native of Iwate Prefecture, where she was born in the coastal city of Miyako. She studied at Tohoku Pharmaceutical University in Sendai, and while still in college made …
Zaky Yamani was born in Bandung City, July 27th 1978. He worked as a journalist and editor for the Pikiran Rakyat daily from 2002 until 2016. He graduated with an MA in Journalism from Ateneo de Manil…
Ayu Welirang is the author of Go Kory, Go!, Not for IT Folks, Opera Terakhir (short story in Antologi Kasus Sherlock Holmes Fans Indonesia), Double Life, Mata Pena series, Lelaki Bernama Sidik (short …
Rikako Akiyoshi (in Japanese, 秋吉 理香子) studied literature at Waseda University and received her Master’s degree in Film and TV Production from Loyola Marymount University. Her debut work Snow Flower wo…
Chandra Bientang was born in Jakarta on February 17, 1989 and she has lived in Bekasi, Muntilan, and Bogor, before returning to Jakarta. She studied philosophy at the University of Indonesia, enrollin…
Mica De Leon is the author of six books published by Penguin Random House SEA. Her first novel, Love on the Second Read, is a rom-com set in the Philippines about two Filipino book editors. She is als…
