Edward van de Vendel

Last week during the children's book fair in Bologna the nominations for two important children's book awards were announced. And …

Wat fijn! Vandaag werden de nominaties voor de tweejaarlijkse Gouden Poëziemedaille bekendgemaakt. Voor 2024 koos de jury Gelukkig…

Vandaag werden op de Buchmesse in Leipzig, Duitsland, de nominaties voor de jaarlijkse Deutsche Jugendliteraturpreis bekendgemaakt…

Really, OMG! These are the words that popped up in my head just now, as I got a mail stating that I am shortlisted for the interna…

Eind januari is het in Nederland en België weer Poëzieweek. Ik werd door het Poëziecentrum Vlaanderen en door Poetry International…

This is so special - A dog like Sam (Dutch:Toen kwam Sam), the first book I wrote about Sam, the miracle dog that appeared at my b…

We're fairly proud: Misjka, the book that I wrote, based on the stories by Anoush Elman and that was illustrated by Annet Schaap, …

Through our wonderful agent Elaine Michon Ionica, Floor and I just learned that our book Maths & Life was sold to Albania. Previou…

Exciting news: I'm gonna be a publisher. This doesn't mean I'm gonna stop being a writer - all that won't change - but I'm startin…

Misjka is traveling to its next country. The book about the tiny rabbit that came into a refugee home, after they were granted vis…

Today the unimaginable happened: Misjka, the book that I wrote based on info by Anoush Elman, was awarded with the biggest book pr…

Last week I was an invited guest to this wonderful festival, Festivaletteratura in Mantova, Italy. The Dutch Literature Foundation…