Toon Tellegen: An Apple
Every day of the 2020 Poetry Week we present a Dutch children's poem in English translation. Today: An Apple by Toon Tellegen.
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Every day of the 2020 Poetry Week we present a Dutch children's poem in English translation. Today: An Apple by Toon Tellegen.
Tess Steijvers made a poetic film after the poem 'A Girl' by Toon Tellegen.
A very close reading of Toon Tellegen's work. In his stories and poems this Dutch author never wants to start with the things that we take for granted. His writings do not present a view of the worl, they present a view of language. (with f...
The Poetry Week is the celebration of poetry in Flanders and the Netherlands, taking place from 30 January to 5 February, with hundreds of events across the Low Countries. In 2020, the theme is ‘The future is now’. Because we believe that c...
Getting young people excited about contemporary Dutch-language poetry. With that goal in mind, Flemish-Dutch cultural institution Ons Erfdeel vzw and Poëziecentrum vzw joined forces. Their collaboration resulted in the video poetry project ...
This Easter weekend our video poetry project 'Bewogen Verzen' kicked off with an inspiration session in Amsterdam.
Why not read a novel by a Dutch or Flemish author this spring? Take a look at our selection.
Our selection of Dutch-language books that have recently been translated into English.
Nine youngsters from the Low Countries created poetic films based on their favourite Dutch-language poem.