The Khatulistiwa Literary Awards Shortlist 2010

27 October 2010
The Khatulistiwa Literary Awards Shortlist 2010
The KLA Committee have announced yesterday their shortlists for the The Khatulistiwa Literary Awards:

Kategori Prosa:


1. Rahasia Selma (kumcer), karya Linda Christanty, GPU, April 2010

2. Kekasih Marionette (kumcer), karya Dewi Ria Utari, GPU, Juli 2009

3. 9 dari Nadira (kumcer), karya Leila S Chudori, KPG, Oktober 2009

4. Sepotong Bibir Paling Indah di Dunia (kumcer), karya Agus Noor, Bentang Februari 2010

5. Klop (kumcer), karya Putu Wijaya, Bentang, Mei 2010

Kategori Puisi:

1. Buwun, karya Mardi Luhung, Pustaka Pujangga, Februari 2010

2. Penyeret Babi, karya Inggrit Putria Marga, Anahata, Januari 2010

3. Konde Penyair Han, karya Hanna Fransisca, Katakita, Mei 2010

4. Sejumlah Perkutut buat Bapak, karya Gunawan Maryanto, Omahsore, Mei 2010

5. Tersebab Aku Melayu, karya Taufik Ikram Jamil, Yayasan Pustaka Riau, Juni 2010

The previously announced long lists may be viewed here.

All nominees are requested to submit a bio-date and a soft copy of the book cover (300-350 dpi resolution) to noesardi@yahoo.com, cc hulutualang@gmail.com within once week from the shortlist announcement. All nominees are also expected to attend the KLA awarding ceremony in January 2011 at the Plaza Senayan, Jakarta.

More information here.
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