Helmy Kusuma: 4 books

What happens when a bunch of authors challenge each other to write lightning-fast stories? A Flash of Inspiration! In one hundred words or less, twenty-one writers titillate, beguile and enthrall your senses with stories ranging from the sublime to the macabre. This book is perfect for...

He panted. Every sip of air seemed to burn his lungs. The air was thick and sticky; it smelled like rotten fish mixed with ammonia. He could feel the rough concrete against his back; he shifted his position and stole a glance at the east ramp. Nothing. Only darkness and stillness. It just made him more alert; the quietness was somehow out of place.

I collected some of my previous writings ( some of them are poems, some of them are essays, and the rest are just ordered words ). In the future, I will keep writing various kind of things and will again bundle them out into vol 2. Enjoy!

Mementoes of Mai: Helmy Parlente Kusuma's alter ego follows his heart from his birthplace in Jakarta, Indonesia, to South Viet Nam and the Perfume Pagoda of Hanoi to Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province in Viet Nam. Join Helmy in his effort to reach the enchanting but previously distant love of his...