A Small World with Big Stories
About Me
Recently taking his master degree on Psychology at Gadjah Mada University, one of the leading universities in Indonesia, Galang Lufityanto has designes a contemporary method of literary writing composition, called Pelatihan Empatik Menulis Fiksi & Non-Fiksi, which completely serves cognitive, affective, and psycho-motoric level of human attitudes. He was a coordinator of FLP Creative Writing Centre, one of the divisions of Forum Lingkar Pena Yogyakarta, the biggest writer community in Indonesia that has more than 5,000 members. He has nationally published several books and won several national writing competition. He was also often invited as a jury in writing competitions and as a speaker in seminars or trainings relating to literary writing, journalism, and general youth issues.
Personal Information:
Full Name : Galang Lufityanto
Date of Birth : May 23rd
Address : Jl. Titibumi Barat 50, Patran, Banyuraden, Yogyakarta 55293,
Indoneia.
Email : kontak@galang.biz
Occupation : Operational Director at Pandu -Indonesian Language Course
Hobbies : Tennis, Watching Movies, Listening to Music, and Reading
Achievements on Writing:
1997
Second Place in Short Story Competition (Province) held by Kedaulatan Rakyat News Paper
1998
First Place in Essay Writing Contest (Province) held by Lingua Internasional
1998
First Place in Korean Essay Competition (National) held by The Embassy of Korea and The Indonesian Ministry of Education.
1999
Third Place in Islamic Short Story Competition (National) held by Annida Magazine
1999
Third Place in "Cultural Diversity" Essay Competition (National) held by IKAPI -Indonesian Publishing Companies Association
2001
First Place in XIV National Science Competition (PIMNAS) in Makassar, Indonesia.
2005
The best 10 Short Stories (National), awarded by the Indonesian Ministry of Youth and Sports. Click here for viewing the short story.
2006
The best 10 Children Short Stories : Fantasy Genre (National), awarded by Bobo Magazine -the leading children magazine in Indonesia. Click here for viewing the short story.
2007
Third Place in Short Story Competition (National), held by Pro-U Publishing Company. Click here for viewing the short story.
Certificates
Winning Awards
Acknowledgement
2006
As a judge in a english speech competition held by Real English Yogyakarta.
2006
As a speaker in a creative writing workshop, UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta.
2004
As a speaker in a "Emphatic Writing" talkshow, Gadjah Mada University, Department of Psychology.
2003
As a speaker in a journalistic workshop, held by Forum Lingkar Pena Malang, East Java.
Articles
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