Attar Topobroto

Writer, Student

Attar Topobroto's poetry is published or forthcoming in 34 Orchard, Consequence, Passionfruit Review, and other journals. He is a finalist of the Dan Veach Poetry Prize for Younger Poets from Atlanta Review and has been longlisted for the Hope Prize from Simon & Schuster. His first book is forthcoming from Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia (KPG), an imprint of Gramedia, Indonesia's leading publisher.

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Books

Apple Worms and Trees, Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia (FORTHCOMING)

poetry

2026

"Jakarta, 1994," Consequence (FORTHCOMING)

• "Faya," Passionfruit Review

2025

• "H.G. Wells on New Year's Eve," 34 Orchard

• "Genesis For My Cat," The Secret Garden Journal

• "Ode to Other Fathers," Eunoia Review

• "Elegy as Protest," The New Verse News

honors

Finalist, Dan Veach Poetry Prize for Younger Poets, (awarded by Atlanta Review)

Longlisted, Hope Prize (awarded by Simon & Schuster)