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Leila Salikha Chudori (born December 12, 1962) is an Indonesian journalist and writer. [1] She won the Southeast Asian Writers Award in 2020. [2] Together with her daughter Rain Chudori, Chudori founded Peron House [3] publishing company, which debuted in Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in 2023.
Leila Salikha Chudori was born December 12, 1962, in Jakarta and grew up there. She is the daughter of Muhammad Chudori. [4] She studied at Trent University in Ontario, Canada, graduating in 1988. She worked for the magazines Jakarta Jakarta and Tempo ; the second magazine was banned [5] by the New Order regime of President Suharto in 1994. [6]
Her first stories were published in children's magazines Si Kuncung, Kawanku and Hai when she was only 12. [1] Chudori later wrote scripts for the television series Dunia Tanpa Koma. She received an award for best television scriptwriter at the 2007 Bandung Film Festival. [7] She also wrote the script for the 2008 film Drupadi. In 2009, she published a collection of stories 9 dari Nadira. [1]
Her daughter Rain Chudori also writes short stories. [7]
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