Joke van Leeuwen
AUTEUR     ILLUSTRATOR     PERFORMER
See   for a performance in New York about the Dutch/English language.
2010-2011: Readings in Japan, China, Luxembourg , South Africa.
The film ‘Iep!’, a Dutch-Belgian-Swedish coproduction, has been released in February 2010.
Gouden Ganzenveer 2010 for her contribution to Dutch Literature.
-The movie ‘Eep!’ received Best Film Award in Poland. Also awards in Vancouver, Copenhagen, Montreal, Milan.
-August 2011: leporellobook for young children ‘Waarom lig je in mijn bedje?’. 
- E-book Kweenie (Dunno) published October 2011, designed and animated by Bob Takes (www.bobtakes.com).



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See ‘www.radioboeken.eu: a spoken story in different languages.
New books: a leporello-book for the youngest children and a new novel for adults. 
Latest translation: ‘Eep!’ in Russian. Turkish in preparation. Also in preparation: ‘Toen mijn vader een struik werd in English (Gecko) and Slovenian.
- November 2011: Member of the jury of the Children Film Festival in Hyderabad, India.
-Joke van Leeuwen writes the special volume of poetry for Poetry Day, january 2012.
-Spring 2012 a new novel for adults ‘Weest gelukkig!’
-Summer 2012 exposition in the Meermanno Museum The Hague.


http://www.radioboeken.eushapeimage_8_link_0