F. Starik, pseudoniem van Frank von der Möhlen (Apeldoorn, 1 juli 1958 – Amsterdam, 16 maart 2018), was een Nederlandse dichter en prozaïst, alsmede fotograaf, zanger, performer en beeldend kunstenaar…
Jane Mary Gardam was an English writer of children's and adult fiction and literary critic. She also penned reviews for The Spectator and The Telegraph, and wrote for BBC Radio. She lived in Kent, Wim…
Judith Herzberg debuteerde in 1961 met haar eerste gedichten in Vrij Nederland. In 1963 verscheen haar eerste bundel, Zeepost. Hierna volgden onder meer Beemdgras (1968), Strijklicht (1971) en Zoals (…
Adriaan van Dis is a Dutch writer, journalist and TV presenter, who debuted as writer in 1983 with the novel Nathan Sid. That same year he debuted as a TV presenter as host for the book talkshow Hier …
Tommy Wieringa (born 20 May 1967 in Goor, Overijssel) is a Dutch writer. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 2006 for his novel Joe Speedboat.
Otto de Kat is de auteur van de kleine roman Man in de verte, die in 1998 verscheen. De roman werd goed ontvangen en er volgde snel een Duitse en een Engelse vertaling. Otto de Kat is het pseudoniem v…
Nicolien Mizee (1965) is schrijver en schrijfdocent. In NRC Handelsblad schreef ze een veelgelezen column over haar ervaringen als docent. Haar roman Toen kwam moeder met een mes (2003) werd genominee…
Born and raised in the Boston area, Amor Towles graduated from Yale College and received an MA in English from Stanford University. Having worked as an investment professional in Manhattan for over tw…
Marijke Schermer (b. 1975) is a novelist and playwright. In a full-page review, the NRC Handelsblad proclaimed that Schermer is ‘quickly becoming one of the most interesting writers in the Netherlands…
Her first novel, The Joyce Girl, was published in 2016 and tells a fictionalised story of Lucia Joyce, daughter of James Joyce. It won the Impress Prize …
Femke van der Laan is the widow of Eberhard van der Laan, who was mayor of Amsterdam. Currently she is working on a book about him. Before his death, she worked as a journalist and editor in chief for…
