The Realist
How short can a story be? My shortest piece so far, “The Realist”, is up in Boston Literary! Thank you for reading.
The Mindreader
The always amazing Hobart published my short short “The Mindreader” as their web feature today. “I am a woman of discipline, which is to say: I don’t act at random. But I once slept with a mindreader on a whim.” >>…
Hoe de muur onder mijn handen verkruimelde
Short story in the anthology: 25 onder de 35, verhalen van jonge, veelbelovende Nederlandse en Vlaamse schrijvers. (25 under 35, stories by young, promising Dutch and Flemish authors.) Editors: Said El Haji and Annelies Verbeke Publisher: Uitgeverij Prometheus Prose by (among others): Abdelkader Benali,…
Short Story + Essay (Translated)
The French magazine Deshima published a personal essay and a short story of mine in French translations. The essay “Beauté” is about the differences between French and Dutch people on how they perceive, value, create, and stimulate beauty in all its variations. The…
Hôtel Lutetia
Hôtel Lutetia, in the heart of the Parisian quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés, does not only impress with its gorgeous façade, but also with its long list of famous and notorious visitors and with the art that fills its corridors. I wrote an article for the Travel…
Short Story (Dutch): De gang van zaken
A short story inspired by Kafka. Published in: Deus Ex Machina (Literary magazine, Belgium) Edited by: Erik Verhaar Prose by (among others): Zadie Smith, Thomas Mohlmann, Yves Petry, and Harold Polis