COEN VERBRAAK
Coen Verbraak is considered one of the most controversial interviewers in the Netherlands. He wrote several books; The Moluccans, Israel and Never the Same were published by Alphabet. His TV series Kijken in de Ziel was awarded the Silver Nipkow Disc. He previously made the series We Want to Live! Our boys on Java and a diptych about Srebrenica, for which he received his second Sonja Barend Award.
PATRICIA SNEL
Patricia Snel is a bestselling author and writing coach. After her studies in Leiden, she lived for years in Singapore and the Cayman Islands. She then moved to a houseboat in Amsterdam, and wrote several successful thrillers. For her first novel The Foundling of Veenhuizen, she stayed in the former children's colony for seven months.
WIM DANIËLS
Wim Daniëls is the author of books on language, literary story collections, dictionaries, poetry, and informative books on various topics. He writes for both children and adults.
ONZE MARTINUS
A man with a beard and his guitar! Personal, candid songs with a laugh and a tear, sung with a clear Brabant tongue. Songs in the folk, Americana tradition about the drinker, the thinker, the dreamer and his dream that have one thing in common: A good story! This evening Martijn will play his songs together with Mirthe de Jonge (cello and second voice).
MIRTHE DE JONGE
Mirthe de Jonge is an all-round cello/string player, background singer and composer who loves to experiment. She enjoys playing different types of music and is a seasoned session musician. Well known for: Iris Penning, Björn van der Doelen, Phemian, Ruud van den Boogaard, Sandy Dane and You, Me & The Other Folks.
This program is presented in collaboration with Boekhandel Van Piere.