A Glimpse of Our Literary Awards

Literary awards in Indonesia have come and gone, with some thriving and others struggling to survive. Beyond awards from state institutions, media outlets like Tempo and Kompas have shown remarkable dedication to honoring literature and supporting writers through their consistent efforts. This discussion will explore how these institutions maintain their commitment to celebrating literature despite challenges. It will also look ahead to the return of the Kusala Sastra Khatulistiwa, raising questions about its role in the evolving literary landscape.

Speakers
Hilmi Faiq (INDONESIA)
Iwan Kurniawan (INDONESIA)
Pratiwi Juliani (INDONESIA)

Moderator
Hamzah Muhammad (INDONESIA)