Carma Citrawati

Dewa Ayu Carma Citrawati (born 24 February 1990) is an Indonesian writer, Balinese literature activist, and Wikimedian. She is well known for pioneering tasks to digitize and translate ancient Balinese palm-leaf manuscripts. On 15 August 2021, she was conferred with the award Wikimedian Newcomer of the Year during the 2021 virtual Wikimania conference.

Personal life She was born in her family as the eldest child in her family. She has four siblings.

She was married to , also known as Bayu Gita, who died on 25 February 2023.

Career She attended the SMA Negeri 1 Banjarangkan for her secondary education. She then graduated from the Department of Language and Literature of Bali at Udayana University and completed her master's degree at the university's Department of Pure Linguistics. She then began her career working as a Balinese language teacher at SMPN 3 Denpasar from 2011 to 2018. Kutang Sayang Gemel Madui contains 13 short stories with the theme of social criticism. She was invited as a speaker at the 2018 Ubud Writers & Readers Festival. Wikimedia She began her involvement in the Wikimedia project in 2019 and developed WikiPustaka in order to build an online library consisting of Balinese language sources for the Balinese community. She was announced as the Wikimedian Newcomer of the Year at the 2021 Wikimania conference.