Day 1 / Wed, May 18

13.00 15.30 | CHAPEL FORT ROTTERDA M

Growing up with Supernova with Dewi Dee Lestari

The creator of Supernova will share her journey, her relationships with all characters and her stories
about ideas and creativity after completing the best-selling series.
Moderator : Lily Yulianti Farid
15.30 17.30 | NORTH VERANDAH FORT ROTTERDAM

Book Launch From Now on Everything Will be Different

Novel by Eliza Vitri Handayani
Discussant: Bobby KBJ
15.30 17.30 | SOUTH VERANDAH FORT ROTTERDAM

Book Launch: Natisha

a novel by Khrisna Pabhicara
Discussant : Shinta Febriany
15.30 17.30 | DKM BUILDING FORT ROTTERDAM

Panel Discussion: The Journey of Moving Libraries in Indonesia

with Nirwan Arsuka, M. Ridwan Alimuddin and other initiators
Moderator: Maman Suherman
We have witnessed the emergence of independent moving libraries in Indonesia in past months,
from horse library to boat library. The initiators run a mini jamboree during the festival. Follow their
journeys and show your support!
16.00 17.30 | CHAPEL FORT ROTTERDA M

Workshop: Writing and Photography with Agustinus Wibowo

When you travel to new places, you have stories to tell and pictures to share. Agustinus Wibowo, the
best-selling travel writer, shares his experiences on how to capture moments and to develop ideas
for your travel stories
Moderator: M. Aan Mansyur
17 .00 18.00 | TA MAN RASA FORT ROTTE RDAM

Special Program: A Cup of Poetry

hosted by Luna Vidya

19 .00 22.00 |MAI N PLAZA

Makassar International Writers 2016

Opening Ceremony

Day 2 / Thu, May 19

10 .00 12.00 |UIN SA MATA

International Seminar: Conflict and Disaster in Writerss

Eyes
Irfan Ramly (Indonesia), Elizabeth Inandiak (France), Sanaz Fotouhi (Iran) share their journeys in
responding to conflicts and disasters
Moderator: Debra H. Yatim
10 .00 12.00 | UIN SAMA TA

Workshop: Investigative Journalism with Maman

Suherman
10 .00 12.00 | UNHAS TAMALA NREA

Understanding Japanese Society Through Literature with

Roland Kelts and Aoko Matsuda
Two Japanese writers and translators take us to look at the real life of Japanese people portrayed in
selected contemporary Japanese literature.
Moderator: Lily Yulianti Farid
10.00 12.00 | UNM GUNUNG SARI

Stories of identities : From Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore

and Australia female writers and artists
Explore the stereotypes of being good or bad women with Regina Ibrahim, Nadia Khan, Deborah
Emmanueal, Alia Gabres, Luna Vidya. How do they tackle the stereotypical portrayal of women?
Moderator: Olin Monteiro

10 .00 12.00 | UNIV E RS I TA S B OS OW A

Panel Discussion: Colli Pujie the unsung hero of

Buginesse classical literature: I Lagaligo
with Alwi Rachman, Dr. Nurhayati Rachman , Ahmad Saransi
Moderator: Bobby KBJ
10 .00 12.00 | LA GAL IGO MUSEUM

Workshop: Finding Indonesian values in children literature

and animation
With Clara Ng and Dana Riza
Moderator: Kak Heru Rumah Dongeng
14.00 16.00 | UNM GUNUNG SARI

General Lecture: Why foreign languages matter?

My Experience in learning Bahasa Indonesia by Rolf Heimann (Australia)
15.30 -17.30 | NORTH VERANDAH FORT ROTTERDAM

Discussion Panel: Transforming the literary works to the

stage with Elizabeth Inandiak, Ade Suharto, Peni Chandra
dan Tim Ontosoroh
Inspired by Pramoedya Ananta Toers master pieces and the classical Javanese literatures, artists
create dances, music and theatre performances. What are the reasons behind these initiatives? How
do they transform the texts to the stage?
Moderator: Shinta Febriany
15.30 17.30 | CHAPEL FORT ROTTERDA M

Book Launch Maman Suherman RE dan peREmpuan

Discussant: Olin Monteiro
15.30 17.30 | DKM BUILDING FORT ROTTERDAM

Workshop: Singing Your Poetry with Ari Reda and Joko

Pinurbo
Musicians and poets are best friends in many ways, especially when they think that beautiful songs
should meet with poetic words.
Moderator: Khrisna Pabhicara
17 .00 -18.00 | TA MAN RASA FORT ROTTE RDAM

Special Program: A Cup of Poetry

Hosted by Luna Vidya

19 :00 -21:00 | MAIN PLAZA FORT ROTTERDA M

MIWF Under The Stars

Evening Entertainment Program

Day 3 / Fri, May 20

10 .00 12.00 | UNHAS TAMALA NREA

International Seminar: In Translations We Believe and

Keynote Speech by Nury Vittachi : Why Asian Literature Matters
All About AADC2, followed by Book Launch Tidak ada New
York Hari Ini by M. Aan Mansyur
With Mira Lesmana, Riri Riza dan M. Aan Mansyur
Moderator: Lily Yulianti Farid
14.00- 16.00 | NORTH VERANDAH

Workshop: Introduction to Script Writing with Irfan Ramly

Moderator : Andi Burhamzah
15 .00 17.00 | UIN SAMA TA

Workshop: Creative Writing with Gina S Noer

15.00 17.30 | CHAPEL FORT ROTTERDA M

Book Launch Eka Kurniawan O

Discussant: Moch. Hasymi Ibrahim
15.30 17.30 | DKM BUILDING FORT ROTTERDAM

Workshop: The essential things in poetry Joko Pinurbo, Marius

Hulpe and Alia Gabres
Host: Aslan Abidin and Luna Vidya

15.30 17.30 |SOUTH VERANDAH

Observing and Writing the Urban Life in Singapore-MalaysiaIndonesia

with Ika Natassa, Regina Ibrahim, Nadia Khan, Deborah Emmanuel

moderator : Debra H. Yatim

15 .30 17.30 |MUSEUM VERANDAH

Book Launch Yusi Pareanom Raden Mandasia Si Pencuri

Daging Sapi
Discussant: M. Aan Mansyur
17 .00 18.00 | TA MAN RASA FORT ROTTE RDAM

Special Program: A Cup of Poetry

hosted by Riri Riza
19 .00 -21.00 | MA IN PLAZA F ORT ROTTE RDAM

MIWF Under The Stars

Evening Entertainment Program

Day 4 / Sat, May 21

10 .00 12.00 |SA ME HOTEL

Book Launch and Talk Show Ika Natassa The Architecture

of Love and from Twitter Polls to a novel with Teguh
Wicaksono
Moderator: Lily Yulianti Farid
10 .00 12.00 | LA GAL IGO MUSEUM FORT ROTTERDA M

Nury Vittachi in conversation with Eka Kurniawan

10.00 12.00 |CHAPEL FORT ROTTERDAM

Sharing and Writing About Your Family Life with Aditya

Mulya
Moderator: Maman Suherman
15 .30 17.30 | SAME HOTEL

Panel Discussion: Dont Judge the Book by Its Movie!

with Aditya Mulya, Gina S Noer, Mira Lesmana, Ika Natassa , Butet Manurung
Moderator: Irfan Ramly
15.30 17.30 | NORTH VERANDAH FORT ROTTERDAM

Book Launch Jamil Massa Sayembara Tebu

Discussant: Joko Pinurbo and Faisal Oddang
15.30 17.30 | DKM BUILDING FORT ROTTERDAM

Book Launch: Rebel Rites by Deborah Emmanuel

Workshop: Spoken Word with Alia Gabres , Deborah
Emmanuel
Moderator : Luna Vidya
15.30 17.30 | CHAPEL FORT ROTTERDA M

Panel Discussion : Stories form East Indonesia with 6

Emerging Writers
Anta Kusuma, Chalvin James Papilaja, Cicilia Oday, Ibe S. Palogai, Irma Argiyanti, Wahid Afandi.
Discussant Eka Kurniawan & Yusi Pareanom
Moderator: Aslan Abidin

15.30 -17.30 | SOUTH VERANDAH FORT ROTTER DAM

Seriously Mojok! writing for Mojok.co With Eddward

Kennedy
Moderator: Maman Suherman
17 .00 -16:00 | TA MAN RASA FORT ROTTE RDAM

Special Program: A Cup of Poetry

Hosted by Riri Riza
19 :00 -21:00 | MAIN STAGE FORT ROTTERDA M

Closing Ceremony: 18 years of Reformasi