POET'S BIOGRAPHY

SRI WINTALA ACHMAD had ever studied in Gajah Mada University Yogyakarta. His poems, short stories, and essays are published in Kompas, Suara Karya, Suara Pembaruan, Republika, Lampung Pos, Solo Pos, Kedaulatan Rakyat, Bernas, Minggu Pagi, Artista, Gong, Ayodya, Bhakti, Djaka Lodang, Mekar Sari, Jayabaya, Kuntum, and so on.

His collective anthologies of poem are Pelangi (1988), Nirmana (1990), Alif Lam Mim (1992), Zamrud Katulistiwa (1997), Sastra Kepulauan (1999), Embun Tajjali (2000), Lirik Lereng Merapi (2000), Pasar Kembang (2000), Di Batas Jogja (2001), and Code (2005). His collective anthology of the text of drama is Bilah Belati di Depan Cermin (2004). His collective anthology of essay is Musik Puisi Nusantara (2005).

His name of literature has been noted in the Buku Pintar Sastra Indonesia (Pamusuk Eneste, published by Penerbit Kompas), Directory of the Men/Women of Letters and Culture from Java (published by Kongres Bahasa Jawa III) in Yogyakarta, and Directory of the 500 Artists Yogyakarta (published by Taman Budaya Yogyakarta). Translating the book of Kindergarten is Too Late (Masaru Ibuka) to Indonesian (Membuka Gerbang Dunia Anak) that have been published by Annora Media Yogyakarta (Indonesia), 2009.

Beside as a poet, he works as writer, translator, editor, and graphic designer. Address: Nusantara St, Nort Cilacap, Cilacap Indonesia. Email: thepoetryonlinemedia@gmail.com/Indonesianonepoet@gmail.com/gununggamping@yahoo.com.