Why teens need creative writing
Many of us writers begin as children scribbling our stories in an unsteady hand. Others discover the joy of writing …Read More
Karen Kao7 May 2023 
End-of-2022 literary events in Amsterdam and beyond
2022 is coming to a close so we thought we’d give you a head’s up for literary happenings into 2023. …Read More
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Ten great gifts for the writer in your life
Every writer needs the gift of inspiration. Maybe it’s that perfect notebook or a long-coveted subscription to a favorite literary …Read More
IWC Staff6 November 2022 
Monthly inspiration from Versal
We’ve been missing the monthly live stage show organised by our local art and literary magazine Versal. Now they’ve come …Read More
IWC Staff1 February 2021 
Coronavirus response
Based on the rapidly evolving situation with COVID-19 in the Netherlands (map of confirmed cases here) we have decided to …Read More
IWC Staff15 March 2020 
8 tips for nailing your first public reading
I remember the first time I read my fiction in front of an audience. Sitting there, listening to the readers …Read More
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