CHARLOTTE VAN DEN BROECK (1991)
CHARLOTTE VAN DEN BROECK (1991)
Author(s): Charlotte Van den BroeckContributor(s): Nevena Ilić (Translator), Astrid Alben (Translator)
Subject(s): Literary Texts, Poetry, Other Language Literature
Published by: Treći Trg
Keywords: Charlotte Van den Broeck; Belgian literature; poetry; 21st century;
Summary/Abstract: Charlotte Van den Broeck (1991) studied English and German and is taking a degree course in Arts of the Spoken Word and Theatre at the Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp. In 2015, she made her debut with the poetry collection Kameleon (Chameleon) at the Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam. The collection was awarded the Herman de Coninck Debut prize. In January 2017, her second collection Nachtroer (name of a late night shop) made its appearance. Her poems have been published in various literary journals in the Netherlands and Flanders. Some of her poems have been translated into German, English, Arabic and Spanish. Besides being a poet, she is also a performer and seeks the ability to pronounce and experience poetry on stage. She performed inter alia at the Night of Poetry (Utrecht) Saint Amour and together with Arnon Grunberg attend to the opening of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2016. Together with Grunberg she writes a weekly column in the Belgian newspaper De Standaard. She will perform at various European poetry festivals: Kosmopolis festival (Barcelona), Poesiefestival (Berlin), Poetry on the Road (Bremen), Ledbury Poetry festival (Ledbury).
Journal: Treći Trg
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 55-56
- Page Range: 276-291
- Page Count: 16
- Language: English, Serbian