Lize Spit: All We Hold
This week's Friday Verses are written by the acclaimed Flemish writer Lize Spit. We translated her poem ‘Heel ons houden’.
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This week's Friday Verses are written by the acclaimed Flemish writer Lize Spit. We translated her poem ‘Heel ons houden’.
This week's Friday Verses are written by Esohe Weyden. We translated her poem ‘Dwaaltuin’.
This week's Friday Verses are written by Willem Thies. We translated his poem ‘Sneeuw zal vallen’.
Her verses can be read on buses, trams and underground trains in Brussels.
This week's Friday Verses are written by Rob van Essen. We translated his poem ‘Velden’.
This week's Friday Verses are written by Els Moors, who was appointed National Poet of Belgium from 2018 until 2020. We translated her poem ‘everything’s sold or given away’.
This week's Friday Verses are written by Femke Vindevogel. We translated her poem ‘Vechtscheiding’.
This week's Friday Verses are written by Dutch poet Willemijn van den Geest. We translated her poem ‘Raak mij niet aan’.
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Our selection of Dutch-language books that have recently been translated into English.
Our selection of Dutch-language books that have recently been translated into English.
Our selection of Dutch-language books that have been translated into English.
Our selection of Dutch-language books that have recently been translated into English.
The eight short stories and essays have been translated by a new generation of literary translators.
Our selection of Dutch-language books that have recently been translated into English.
Take a look at our selection of recently translated Dutch literature.
Our selection of Dutch-language books that have recently been translated into English.