Celebrating literary goods created by Indonesian youth. Delivered from our students, staff and guest contributors; are a diverse panoply of poetry, comics, fiction, essays and anecdotes in Indonesian and foreign tongues.
Enjoy our stories!
Kegagalan Itu Kesempatan Berharga
“Kenapa nangis terus, sih?”
Itulah pertanyaan yang akhir-akhir ini selalu berdengung di pendengaran Eliana. Orang-orang yang sekadar lewat di depannya terus mengulang-ulang ucapan tersebut. Membuatnya muak setengah mati.
Tangled
Tangan kita tak pernah sudi melepas satu sama lain, bukankah begitu?
Dulu, sempat aku melepas genggaman tanganmu, saat kau pertama kali masuk sekolah. Aku, sebagai kakak yang dititipi menjaga adiknya, buru-buru mengejarmu menuju gerbang SD-mu.
Olivia: A Very Special Case
My name is Olivia Shanon Homs and I am the detective of Den Haag. Since that day was my birthday I didn’t have any cases so I went to a playground. But then my friend Amy Brown had lost her football trophy. Perhaps it had been stolen. When we reached the crime scene, there was a piece of paper stuck to the door.
Swady Palms and the Prolific Painter
He rushed through his co-workers to meet the inspector, and hopefully, solve his first case. Join Swady Palms and his assistant as they tackle the mystery of a painting, rivalry, and…a cat?
Room 406
The room roars with laughter and shouts as the night goes by, and soon enough, guests start to trickle out few by few then all at once, until it’s only Callie. She’s helping me clean up with her lips still red, even when the clock strikes eleven.
Roh Rumah Sebelah
Rumah Nomor 13 ini sudah beberapa kali ingin dirobohkan, namun selalu gagal karena kejadian mistis, seperti: alat-alat pertukangan yang terangkat dengan sendirinya dan beberapa konstruktor yang merasakan ada yang menyentuh tangannya, seperti digandeng. Dan itu adalah hal yang sangat mengerikan.