Astrid Harrewijn is a Dutch author with ten published books to her name so far. Her short stories have also featured in several magazines and two collections. Her career as a writer was launched when she won the Jill Mansell writing competition in the Netherlands in 2006. Astrid’s work is … Read More
Maybe it’s easier when one is a musician and one is a painter. Maybe it’s just rare to really, really be mutually blown away by each other’s work. Whatever is true, it’s clear that Peter Van Straten and Stef Bos are somewhat of a mutual admiration society. Stef is the … Read More
Once again it has been a while since I blogged… so much for my high hopes around writing and travelling! And once again it seems so much of what has been good and important has really been internal and I am therefore reluctant to share it. I am now in … Read More
Looking back at my Facebook feed, it seems I am in actual fact doing an alcohol tour of the world. So, for the record, that is incidental, OK!?!?!? But seriously, Reims has been on my radar ever since my brother Simon taught me to appreciate wine properly (and no, I … Read More