
Dias Novita Wuri was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, 11 November 1989. She graduated from Universitas Indonesia, majoring in Russian Language and Literature, and received funding from Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP) for her study in Queen Mary University of London, England, majoring in MA Comparative Literature. She completed the degree in 2019. She publishes short stories in Indonesian newspapers since 2012. Her first book, "Makramé" was published in 2017 by Gramedia Pustaka Utama, and was in the longlist of Khatulistiwa Literary Award in 2018. Her second book, "Jalan Lahir", was completed during her writing residency program in Australia in 2018, funded by Asialink and Australia-Indonesia Institute. She served as adviser in the literary section of the editorial board of jakartabeat.net . She is married with one child.


