Alma Mathijsen
Alma Mathijsen

Alma Mathijsen (1984) studied Image & Language at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie and Creative Writing in New York. She is the author of six plays, a collection of short stories and two novels. Mathijsen writes essays for the NRC Handelsblad.
Recent title – English material
Bewaar de zomer (Save The Summer), 2020
Ik wil geen hond zijn (I Don’t Want to Be a Dog), Nov. 2019
Vergeet de meisjes (Forget the Girls), Sept. 2017
Press on The Great Good Things:
A stimulating tale that bears witness to a fresh and original writing talent. – TROUW
Literally nothing about this book is slick, and that’s what ultimately makes it so powerful and stirring. – DE GROENE AMSTERDAMMER
Titles
- Vergeet de meisjes (Forget the girls), 2017
- De grote goede dingen (The Great Good Things), 2014
- Ik wil geen hond zijn (I Dont Want to Be a Dog),2019
- Bewaar de zomer (Save The Summer),2020