ABOUT US

We publish award-winning books.
Established in 2013, Litara accomodateswriters and illustrators with the same ideals; improving the quality of Indonesian children’s book throught creative art-works and engaging stories so as to enable the books to represent Indonesia abroad. Litara also aspires to improve Indonesian children’s literacy and nurture the love of reading.
OUR NETWORKS
- Litara works with Indonesian Forum for Children’s Book Writers (FPBA), which hods around 12,000 members across the nation and Indonesian Forum Children’s Book Illustratorss (KELIR) which accommodates around 250 members.
- Litara is actively participating in Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and International Board of Books for Young People (IBBY).
OUR GOALS

To support the production of high quality children’s books.
To develop Indonesian children’s literacy skills by bringing high quality children’s books closer to children’s everyday lives.
To improve the literacy standard of Indonesian children’s literature by bringing together all potentials and stakeholders. including scholars, critics, writers, illustrators, publishers, and consumers.
To improve the competence of children’s book creators through creative camps.
To proactively promote Indonesia and our culture through children’s books in the international competitions and events.