Nyoman Tusthi Eddy

Nyoman Tusthi Eddy (December 12, 1945, Pidpid, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia – January 17, 2020 at age 74) was a Balinese writer who made significant contributions to the literary field in Amlapura. He was particularly known for his dedication to Balinese culture and literature in the eastern region of Karangasem. He wrote poems and articles that were published in newspapers such as Bali Post, Basis, Horison, Kompas, Sarad, Suara Karya, and Warta Hindu Darma. His works also appeared in cultural journals published in Malaysia and Brunei.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]} In 1997, he published a study of the development of Balinese-language poetry during the previous three decades and praised the Bali Post for sponsoring much of this growth.^[7]: 65

References

1. "I Nyoman Tusthi Eddy". basabali.org. January 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
2. "Nyoman Tusthi Eddy". NUSABALI.com. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
3. Dinas Kebudayaan Provinsi Bali (2009). Bibliografi Sastrawan Bali. Denpasar: Dinas Kebudayaan Provinsi Bali. ISBN 978-602-95548-4-7.
4. Hunter, Thomas (1998). "Figures in the carpet: a selection of modern Indonesian poetry of Bali". RIMA: Review of Indonesian and Malaysian Affairs. 32 (1): 1–23.
5. "Balinese authors get Rancage Literary Awards". Jakarta Post. 5 February 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
6. Bentara Budaya Bali (July 17, 2020). "#DialogSastra #70 "Obituari Nyoman Tusthi Eddy" bersama I Made Sujaya" (video). youtube.com (in Indonesian). Bentara Budaya Bali.
7. I Nyoman Darma Putra (2010). A Literary Mirror: Balinese Reflections on Modernity and Identity in the Twentieth Century. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-25363-6.