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Google Doodle celebrates 84th birthday of literary legend NH Dini
Science & Tech 5 years ago

Google Doodle celebrates 84th birthday of literary legend NH Dini

Indonesian literary legend Nurhayati Sri Hardini Siti Nukatin, renowned as NH Dini, would have turned 84 on Saturday – an event commemorated by Google with a doodle.
Police search home of French writer accused of raping a minor
World 5 years ago

Police search home of French writer accused of raping a minor

French police on Thursday searched the home of a writer accused of raping a minor and who repeatedly described relationships with young teens in his work, a source said.
French writer relives his rape in harrowing Paris play
Art & Culture 5 years ago

French writer relives his rape in harrowing Paris play

Not an easy watch for the audience, it cannot have been much fun for the acclaimed young French novelist who has mined his life for his art since his breakthrough memoir, "The End of Eddy", in 2014.
Bestselling US author Mary Higgins Clark dies
Books 6 years ago

Bestselling US author Mary Higgins Clark dies

Best-selling American author Mary Higgins Clark, known to her fans as the "Queen of Suspense", has died aged 92, her publisher confirmed Friday.
French writer 'regrets' his pedophile sex tourism in Asia
Books 6 years ago

French writer 'regrets' his pedophile sex tourism in Asia

French writer Gabriel Matzneff said in an interview Wednesday that he "regrets" his trips to Asia to have sex with children, claiming that at the time "no one ever said it was a crime".
French publisher pulls books by writer accused of underage rape
Books 6 years ago

French publisher pulls books by writer accused of underage rape

French publisher Gallimard said on Tuesday it was halting the sale of books by a writer accused of raping children.
Would a call for accountability ever be heard?
Opinion 6 years ago

Would a call for accountability ever be heard?

Jess Melvin’s exemplary book, The Army and the Indonesian Genocide: Mechanics of Mass Murder, published by Routledge in 2018, could be seen as a call for state accountability concerning the mass killings of 1965-1966. The call for accountability is essentially a call for justice. But would that call ever be heard? So far, there are no signs of a strong political will to reopen the case of 1965.
Litbeat Festival to boost collaborations among book, creative industries
Books 6 years ago

Litbeat Festival to boost collaborations among book, creative industries

The National Book Committee will hold Litbeat Festival to encourage collaborations among the book industry with the creative industry ecosystem.
'Help me': Aussie accused of spying in China pleads to return home
World 6 years ago

'Help me': Aussie accused of spying in China pleads to return home

Yang Jun, an outspoken writer who also goes by his pen name Yang Hengjun, has been detained in China since January without access to his lawyer or family.
Palestinian author Adania Shibli strikes balance between politics, self
Books 6 years ago

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Palestinian author Adania Shibli strikes balance between politics, self

Through her stories, Adania Shibli highlights the many difficult situations that have become a part of Palestinians' daily life. 
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