28 August 2023
As a result of the third meeting of 2023, 39 grants were awarded to foreign publishers of Dutch literature. The translation grants are intended for the translation of Dutch fiction, children’s books, non-fiction and poetry. In total € 98.001 has been granted for the translation of the following titles:
23 August 2023
On 1 November, Romkje de Bildt becomes the new managing director of the Dutch Foundation for Literature. She succeeds Tiziano Perez, who announced in April that he will be leaving after ten years at the head of the national cultural foundation.
(Passage, 2022)
This masterful novel spans two centuries in a mosaic of styles and genres. Its central…
(Querido, 2022)
About struggling with homework, about not being a man but not a woman either, about…
(De Bezige Bij, 2022)
Antiboy takes place at the messy intersection between gender and orientation, gender…
(Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 2022)
Goldschmidt’s essays have been dubbed ‘Goldschmidt Variations’ in the past. Nothing…
16 August 2023
If you arrive in the Netherlands for the first time in your life and it’s December, it’s easy to get the impression there’s one test of Dutchness, one path to fitting in: ice skating. You can’t avoid it or pretend it doesn’t exist.
