News (archive)

• Van der Hoogt Prize 2009 for Ester Naomi Perquin (March 13, 2009)
• Summer Course Literary Translation 2009 (March 6, 2009)
• Ina Rilke wins Flemish Cultural Award for translations (February 10, 2009)
• Hermans on Fiction Shortlist (update) (January 28, 2009)
• Awards for Van Dis (January 13, 2009)
• Poetry Day Prizes for Oosterhoff, Polet and Verhelst (January 10, 2009)
• Maria van Daalen at Poetry International Web (PIW) (January 9, 2009)
• Martinus Nijhoff Prijs 2008 for Birthe Lundsgaard (November 11, 2008)
• Doeschka Meijsing wins AKO Literature Prize 2008 (November 4, 2008)
• NS Publieksprijs for Arthur Japin (October 30, 2008)
• In Memoriam: Jan Wolkers (1925-2007) (October 20, 2008)
• Jan Baeke at Poetry International Web (PIW) (October 17, 2008)
• Grote Geschiedenis Prijs for Luuc Kooijmans (October 7, 2008)
• Ongoing success of Dutch literature in China (September 15, 2008)
• New publications (September 4, 2008)
• Transit (September 4, 2008)
• English praise for Frank Westerman (August 29, 2008)
• Franco Paris honorary member of KANTL (August 4, 2008)
• David Colmer wins fourth David Reid Poetry Translation Prize (June 26, 2008)
• Verstransfer: Berlijn & Amsterdam x 2 (May 19, 2008)
• Plea for preserving a flourishing translation culture (May 17, 2008)
• Rilke shortlisted for Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize (May 7, 2008)
• Marc Reugebrink wins Golden Owl 2008 (March 30, 2008)
• Maria Barnas at Poetry International Web (PIW) (March 26, 2008)
• Dutch Treats exhibition at children’s book fair in Athens (January 10, 2008)
• Wanda Reisel wins the Anna Bijns Prize 2007 (January 10, 2008)
• Geert Mak receives Leipziger Buchpreis (January 10, 2008)
• Olga Krijtová wins NLPVF Translator's Prize 2007 (December 17, 2007)
• French award for Anna Enquist (December 14, 2007)
• Literary Translation Expertise Centre 2008-2012 (December 14, 2007)
• Dutch poet Menno Wigman featured at PIW (December 7, 2007)
• Café Amsterdam (Praha) (November 8, 2007)
• Poetry Supplement with Poetry Review (October 17, 2007)
• Oeuvre Prize for Toon Tellegen (October 16, 2007)
• Guus Kuijer wins German Prize (October 16, 2007)
• Govert Schilling gets his own planetoid (October 1, 2007)
• Quality Non-Fiction from Holland 2007 (September 27, 2007)
• Top List AKO Literature Prize 2007 (September 21, 2007)
• Jan Hanlo Essay Prizes 2007 (September 19, 2007)
• Nominations Anna Bijns Prize 2007 (September 17, 2007)
• Remco Campert and interviews on PIW (September 4, 2007)
• Third round David Reid Poetry Prize (September 4, 2007)
• Rutger Kopland shortlisted for Popescu Prize 2007 (August 21, 2007)
• Debut Prize 'Het Liegend Konijn' For Naomi Perquin (June 8, 2007)
• 2007 Oneworld Classics Translation Prize for translators into English (June 8, 2007)
• Second Round David Reid Poetry Translation Prize (June 7, 2007)
• 50.000 Copies of Chinese Jip en Janneke (June 4, 2007)
• Brockway Prize for Gregor Seferens (June 1, 2007)
• Brockway Workshop (May 30, 2007)
• Benali, Grunberg & Japin at the Thessaloniki Book Fair (May 15, 2007)
• Libris Prize for Tirza (May 8, 2007)
• English interest in Dutch Children’s Books (May 4, 2007)
• Tomas Lieske wins VSB Poetry Prize 2007 (May 1, 2007)
• Nominations for the C. Buddingh’ Prize 2007 (April 26, 2007)
• Debut awards for Welagen and Entius (April 26, 2007)
• Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren 2007 for Jeroen Brouwers (April 25, 2007)
• Arnon Grunberg wins Golden Owl 2007 (April 1, 2007)
• Nominations for the Libris Literary Prize (March 29, 2007)
• 7 Dutch writers in New York (March 29, 2007)
• Audio podcasts at Poetry International Web (March 28, 2007)
• Van der Hoogt Prize 2007 for Thomas Möhlmann (March 23, 2007)
• 2nd round of the David Reid Prize (March 5, 2007)
• JM Coetzee discusses Hugo Claus (March 1, 2007)
• Woutertje Pieterse Prize for Harm de Jonge (March 1, 2007)
• Nominations for the Gouden Uil (February 13, 2007)
• Guardian praises Nooteboom’s Nomad’s Hotel (February 12, 2007)
• Kundera praises Hermans (February 12, 2007)
• V.S. Naipaul's laudation for Mulisch (February 8, 2007)
• Geert Mak’s gift book also published in Turkish (February 7, 2007)
• In Memoriam Zofia Klimaszewska (January 30, 2007)
• Enquist translated into Arabic (January 30, 2007)
• In Memoriam Ana Crespo Solans (January 23, 2007)
• Erik Lindner in Taipei, Taiwan (January 22, 2007)
• Mulisch awarded Nonino Prize 2007 (January 12, 2007)
• Kees van Kooten (January 12, 2007)
• Gedichtendagprijzen (Poetry Day Prizes) 2007 (January 11, 2007)
• Six Frisian Poets in Scotland (January 11, 2007)
• P.C. Hooft Prize for Maarten Biesheuvel (December 22, 2006)
• Literary Translation Event 2006 (December 22, 2006)
• Joris Luyendijk journalist of the year (December 22, 2006)
• Creator of Paulus de Boskabouter dies (December 12, 2006)
• Adam Bžoch wins NLPVF Translator's Award (December 8, 2006)
• Literary Foundation translation awards (December 7, 2006)
• Else Otten Übersetzerpreis 2006 for Hanni Ehlers (December 1, 2006)
• Writer in residence (December 1, 2006)
• Another prize for debutant Gerbrand Bakker (November 29, 2006)
• Literary manifesto (November 27, 2006)
• Hans Münstermann wins AKO Literature Prize (November 13, 2006)
• Paul Vincent first winner David Reid Poetry Translation Prize (November 6, 2006)
• Bang mannetje wins Kinderboekwinkelprijs (November 3, 2006)
• Paul Biegel (1925-2006) (October 23, 2006)
• Hungary 1956-2006 (October 22, 2006)
• Planetoid 10251 named after Mulisch (October 16, 2006)
• Shortlist for AKO Literature Prize announced (October 13, 2006)
• 10 Books from Holland and Flanders Autumn 2006 (October 6, 2006)
• Van Reybrouck and Arion to be the first residents of the Writers’ Residence (October 6, 2006)
• German awards for Dolf Verroen (September 30, 2006)
• Jan Campert Foundation awards (September 10, 2006)
• Hermans’s masterpiece warmly received in British press (September 8, 2006)
• David Reid Poetry Translation Prize (September 4, 2006)
• Quality Non-Fiction from Holland 2006 (August 30, 2006)
• Tommy Wieringa wrote the best sentence (August 25, 2006)
• Second workshop on Arabic language (August 2, 2006)
• Duzy Dong for Toon Tellegen (July 6, 2006)
• Frankfurt Bookfair 2006 (June 29, 2006)
• The Romantic Imperative sold to Prostor (June 26, 2006)
• Charles den Tex wins Golden Noose (June 21, 2006)
• Buddingh’ award for Willem Thies (June 21, 2006)
• Kopland meets Heaney in Dublin (June 15, 2006)
• Geert Mak writes Book Week Gift 2007 (April 21, 2006)
• Theo Thijssen Prize for Peter van Gestel (April 14, 2006)
• Gerard Reve dies (April 9, 2006)
• Henk van Woerden honoured posthumously (March 25, 2006)
• Other Gouden Uil prizes (March 25, 2006)
• Philippe Noble wins first Prix des Phares du Nord (January 6, 2006)
• NLPVF Translator's Award 2005 for Irina Michailova (January 6, 2006)
• Young poets, packed houses (December 2, 2005)
• Jan Siebelink wins AKO Literature Prize (October 14, 2005)
• Louis Ferron dies (August 29, 2005)
• First Brockway Prize awarded to Francis R. Jones (July 9, 2005)
• Poetry 2005: Dutch poets (June 29, 2005)
• Piper publishes Hirsi Ali in Turkish (June 14, 2005)
• Carapace 53 - Dutch Edition (June 14, 2005)
• Golden Noose 2005 for Johanna Spaey (June 10, 2005)
• Brockway workshop 2005 (June 9, 2005)
• NLPVF support for international manifestations (June 9, 2005)
• In Memoriam Arno Pomerans (June 6, 2005)
• German medal awarded to Leon de Winter (May 27, 2005)
• Record broken again (May 27, 2005)
• Eureka Prize goes to Mineke Schipper (May 24, 2005)
• Gouden Penseel 2005 for Annemarie van Haeringen (May 22, 2005)
• New volume in the Deltareeks (May 21, 2005)
• Slaap! also wins the Gouden Ezelsoor (May 20, 2005)
• Draaisma misses Aventis Prize (May 14, 2005)
• Libris Literatuur Prijs for Willem Jan Otten (May 4, 2005)
• Frank Westerman wins Golden Owl (March 23, 2005)
• Golden Owl award for Children's books (March 23, 2005)
• Shortlist for the Libris Literary Award 2005 (March 23, 2005)
• Inktaap for Arthur Japin (March 23, 2005)
• Summer Course in Literary Translation 2005 (March 23, 2005)
• Van der Hoogt Award for Micha Hamel (March 16, 2005)
• Henriette Roland Holst Award for Bas Heijne (March 16, 2005)
• NLPVF partner of Lyrikline (March 16, 2005)
• Arnon Grunberg nominee for the IMPAC Award (March 10, 2005)
• Thé Tjong-Khing wins the Woutertje Pieterse Award 2005 (March 7, 2005)
• Helga van Beuningen wins the Else-Otten-Übersetzerpreis (March 7, 2005)
• PIW presents Erik Lindner and Alfred Schaffer (March 2, 2005)
• Nominations for the VSB Poetry Award 2005 (February 2, 2005)
• Nominations for the Gouden Uil (February 2, 2005)
• Max Velthuijs dies (January 31, 2005)
• London Book Fair 2005 (January 26, 2005)
• Arjan Visser's novel best debut of the year (December 21, 2004)
• Franco Paris - First NLPVF Translator Award laureate (December 21, 2004)
• P.C. Hooft Award for Frédéric Bastet (December 21, 2004)
• Frisian poets on Poetry International Web (December 1, 2004)
• Esther Ending wins Debut Award 2004 (November 23, 2004)
• Mortier and Mulisch on IMPAC longlist (November 23, 2004)
• Italian poetry award for Cees Nooteboom (November 8, 2004)
• Public chooses Geert Mak's In Europa (November 8, 2004)
• Arnon Grunberg wins AKO Prize for Literature 2004 (October 22, 2004)
• Frans Kellendonk Award for Piet Gerbrandy (October 11, 2004)
• Frankfurt Bookfair 2004 (October 11, 2004)
• Maritgen Matter’s debut wins prize (October 8, 2004)
• Seminar on crime fiction (September 30, 2004)
• Benny Lindelauf wins Beckman Award (September 18, 2004)
• Anne Vegter receives the Blaman Award (September 13, 2004)
• Kopland’s poetry unveiled at university (September 13, 2004)
• Huygens Award goes to Van Maanen (September 7, 2004)
• Waltraud Hüsmert wins Nijhoff Award 2004 (August 16, 2004)
• Helga van Beuningen wins prize for translators (July 22, 2004)
• Dutch Literary prize for Haasse (July 8, 2004)
• Provoost promotes In the Shadow of the Ark (July 5, 2004)
• Debutant Elvin Post wins Golden Noose (June 30, 2004)
• Barnas wins C. Buddingh’ Award 2004 (June 30, 2004)
• Flemish-Dutch House established (June 28, 2004)
• Translators centre at Frankfurt (June 16, 2004)
• Libris Literary Prize for Arthur Japin (May 24, 2004)
• 5th International Non-Fiction Conference (May 13, 2004)
• Mustafa Stitou the best poet of 2003 (May 6, 2004)
• New European literary magazine (April 28, 2004)
• Nominations for the C. Buddingh' Award (April 28, 2004)
• Max Velthuijs wins the Andersen Award (April 27, 2004)
• Hagar Peeters wins the Jo Peters Poetry Award (April 26, 2004)
• Annelies Verbeke wins the Debut Award (April 26, 2004)
• Nominaties VSB Poëzieprijs 2004 (April 26, 2004)
• Gouden Uil Award for Martha Heesen (March 24, 2004)
• Hafid Bouazza wins Gouden Uil Award (March 24, 2004)
• Super Guppy wins the Woutertje Pieterse Award (March 24, 2004)
• Boekenleeuw Award for Bart Moeyaert (March 23, 2004)
• Libris Literary Award 2004 (March 16, 2004)
• Dutch Proverbs on the Internet (January 7, 2004)
• Published in 2003 (January 7, 2004)
• Jan Campert Foundation Awards (December 11, 2003)
• Hafid Bouazza Wins Amsterdam Arts Prize (December 11, 2003)
• Cees Nooteboom wins P.C. Hooft Prize (December 11, 2003)
• Margriet de Moor to open Wiesbaden Literary Festival (December 11, 2003)
• A Dutch Language Universe (November 28, 2003)
• J.M. Coetzee Translates Dutch Poetry (November 19, 2003)
• Marie Hooghe Wins Prix Amédée Pichot (November 19, 2003)
• Kleine Ezel Wins German Prize (November 19, 2003)