Ubud Writers & Readers Festival Podcast cover art

All Episodes

Ubud Writers & Readers Festival Podcast — 149 episodes

#
Title
1

2025 Festival Highlights | Rewriting Indonesian History

2

2025 Festival Highlights | Navigating the Dynamics of China-U.S. Politics

3

2025 Festival Highlight | Women and Creativity

4

2025 Festival Highlights | Sam Dalrymple: Shattered Lands

5

2025 Festival Highlights | Seeking Discomfort

6

2025 Festival Highlights | The War Women Must Wage

7

2025 Festival Highlights | Modern Identities

8

2025 Festival Highlights | Gail Jones: The Name of the Sister

9

2025 Festival Highlights | Writing Through Chaos

10

2024 Festival Highlights | The Rise of Book Bloggers

11

2024 Festival Highlights | Shifting Genres: Challenging Forms and Crossing Genres

12

2024 Festival Highlights | Anton Hur: Toward Eternity - A Novel

13

2024 Festival Highlights | The Rise of Audio Storytelling

14

2024 Festival Highlights | Fighting for Democracy in Myanmar

15

2024 Festival Highlights | Crafting Characters

16

2024 Festival Highlights | A Historical Perspective and the Future Outlook on the Israel-Gaza Conflict

17

2024 Festival Highlights | Romantic Entanglements: Exploring Love in Novels

18

2024 Festival Highlights | Amitav, Isna and Sathnam: Reframing Colonial Histories

19

2024 Festival Highlights | Maria Ressa: How to Stand Up to a Dictator

20

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Exploring Queerness in Poetry

21

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Bernardine Evaristo's Writing Journey

22

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Reviving Bali: A Path to Net Zero by 2045

23

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Unsettling Colonial Structures

24

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | High Tea Book Club

25

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Geetanjali Shree's Literary Reflections

26

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Exploring Islam with Muhammad Quraish Shihab: Insights into Diversity

27

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Geraldine Brooks – Horse

28

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Journey to Freedom

29

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Women Shaping Indonesian Literature

30

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Vandana Shiva and 50 Years of Environmental Justice

31

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Unveiling 'Tri Samaya': Exploring the Essence of Time

32

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | Clashes and Hope: Unpacking the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

33

#UWRF23 Festival Highlights | 20 Years of UWRF: A Reflective Celebration

34

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Climate Change in the Austral-Asian Region

35

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | The Causes and Consequences of Disinformation and Misinformation

36

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | In Conversation with Michael Vatikiotis

37

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | From Book to Screen

38

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Connecting Life With Words: The Women Powering Poetry

39

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Speculative Fiction: Exploring Our Future

40

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Representing Women in Cinema and Popular Culture

41

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Where is Indonesian Art Going

42

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Combatting Racism through Creative Practice

43

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Rekindling Dormant Languages

44

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Music That Defines Us

45

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | Intellectual Journeys with Brigid Delaney and Eric Weiner

46

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | The Two Sides of the Wellness Industry

47

#UWRF22 Festival Highlights | In Conversation with Kylie Moore-Gilbert

48

UWRF21 Podcast | Cities of the People

49

UWRF21 Podcast | The Mind of the Children

50

UWRF21 Podcast | Indonesian Women Storytellers

51

UWRF21 Podcast | Sustainable Design

52

UWRF21 Podcast | Can the Komodo Dragon Survive?

53

UWRF21 Podcast | What It Means to Be a Refugee

54

UWRF21 Podcast | Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment

55

UWRF21 Podcast | Back to Ubud

56

UWRF21 Podcast | Bringing History to Today

57

UWRF21 Podcast | It's Alright to Not Be Alright

58

UWRF21 Podcast | Writing in a Time of Conflict

59

UWRF21 Podcast | The Carrying

60

UWRF21 Podcast | The Silent Singing from Toili

61

UWRF21 Podcast | A Portrait of Islam in Java

62

UWRF21 Podcast | Islands of Abandonment

63

UWRF21 Podcast | Mulat Sarira: Self Reflection

64

UWRF21 Podcast | Chiribiquete of the Colombian Amazon. A world in one world

65

UWRF21 Podcast | The Many Faces of Gender in Literature

66

UWRF21 Podcast | Bamboo Visionaries

67

UWRF21 Podcast | The Animals in That Country

68

UWRF21 Podcast | Our Final Warning

69

UWRF21 Podcast | Ethical Tourism Post Pandemic

70

UWRF21 Podcast | New Spaces

71

UWRF21 Podcast | Homo Irrealis

72

UWRF21 Podcast | Generational Poems

73

UWRF21 Podcast | Beyond the Barriers

74

UWRF21 Podcast | Joseph Conrad's Eastern Voyages

75

UWRF21 Podcast | Stone Sky Gold Mountain

76

UWRF21 Podcast | Gods of the Upper Air

77

UWRF21 Podcast | Lives Between the Lines

78

UWRF21 Podcast | The Book of Form and Emptiness

79

UWRF21 Podcast | Autobiography of Death

80

UWRF21 Podcast | Redefining Ubud

81

UWRF21 Podcast | A Picture is Worth A Thousand Perspectives

82

UWRF21 Podcast | Talking to the Trees

83

UWRF21 Podcast | The Secrets of the Magdalena and the Colombian Amazon

84

UWRF21 Podcast | Poetry and Politics

85

UWRF21 Podcast | Roads Less Travelled, Travel Writing in the Time of COVID-19

86

UWRF21 Podcast | First Nations Poets

87

UWRF21 Podcast | Navigable Ink

88

UWRF21 Podcast | We Have a Dream

89

UWRF21 Podcast | Fury

90

UWRF21 Podcast | The Jakarta Method

91

UWRF21 Podcast | Semut

92

UWRF21 Podcast | Women of a Certain Rage

93

UWRF21 Podcast | Media and Memoir

94

UWRF21 Podcast | Weaving Mythical Characters and Magic Realism

95

UWRF21 Podcast | Self Reflection and Loving Kindness

96

UWRF21 Podcast | The Nutmeg's Curse

97

UWRF21 Podcast | The Travel Writing Tribe

98

UWRF21 Podcast | Project Multatuli: A Voice to the Voiceless

99

UWRF21 Podcast | The Lasalaga Project

100

UWRF21 Podcast | The New and the Old of Indonesian Literature

101

UWRF21 Podcast | Exploring Closer

102

UWRF21 | Tale of Banda: In Coversation with Hilmar Farid

103

UWRF21 Podcast | Festival Welcome

104

KEMBALI20 Podcast | When the World Stopped Traveling

105

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Made Janur Yasa: From Rubbish to Rice (Indonesian)

106

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Christina Thompson: Sea People: the Puzzle of Polynesia

107

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Ben Bland: Man of Contradictions: Joko Widodo and the Struggle to Remake Indonesia

108

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Tyson Yunkaporta: Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

109

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Edwidge Danticat: Everything Inside

110

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Febriana Firdaus: Investigative Reporting in Indonesia

111

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Etgar Keret: Anything but Ordinary

112

KEMBALI20 Podcast | James Oseland: In Search of the Cradle of Flavor

113

KEMBALI20 Podcast | Intan Paramaditha: The Wandering

114

UWRF Podcast Rewind | In Praise of Slow

115

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Sutardji Calzoum Bachri: The Chanting Poet

116

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Beyond Exile

117

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Twenty Years Later

118

UWRF Podcast Rewind | The Past is Present

119

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Breaking Boundaries

120

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Suki Kim: Undercover in North Korea

121

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Susi Pudjiastuti: Sink It

122

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Mother Nature

123

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Pierre Coffin: Movies and Minions

124

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Evolving Islam

125

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Eka Kurniawan: Beyond Beauty is a Wound

126

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Jung Chang: Writing Modern China

127

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Screen Addicts

128

UWRF Podcast Rewind | Reni Eddo-Lodge: Changing the Culture

129

UWRF19 Podcast | Indonesian Emerging Writers 2019

130

UWRF19 Podcast | Indonesian, Elsewhere

131

UWRF19 Podcast | Homegrown Heroes

132

UWRF19 Podcast | Life After #MeToo

133

UWRF19 Podcast | Lucy Inglis: Milk of Paradise

134

UWRF19 Podcast | Andreas Harsono: Race, Islam and Power

135

UWRF19 Podcast | The Role of the Arts in Cultural Diplomacy

136

UWRF19 Podcast | Domestic Spaces

137

UWRF19 Podcast | Yotam Ottolenghi: Simple

138

UWRF19 Podcast | Is All Contemporary Fiction Speculative Fiction?

139

UWRF19 Podcast | Reza Aslan: God: A Human History

140

UWRF19 Podcast | Moving Pictures

141

UWRF19 Podcast | The Karma of Comedy

142

UWRF19 Podcast | Millennial Memoir

143

UWRF19 Podcast | Irvine Welsh: Choose Life

144

UWRF19 Podcast | Multilingual Wordsmiths

145

UWRF19 Podcast | Akala: Natives

146

UWRF19 Podcast | Weapons of Mass Distortion

147

UWRF19 Podcast | Asia Pacific Futures on the Page, Stage and Screen

148

UWRF19 Podcast | Lemn Sissay: My Name is Why

149

UWRF19 Podcast | Indonesian Cinema as Soft Power