I am a poet and writer, and the founder of DykeHouse Press: a dyke-centred zine press publishing queer poetry, poetics and love letters. I am also a translator of literary work from English into Dutch / Dutch into English, with a focus on poetry.

Education and research

RMA from the University of Amsterdam in Literary Studies (2025)
my master's thesis, "Electric Monsters, Desiring Freaks: The Body Electric's Abject Queer Poetic" is available to read through IHLIA's open access thesis platform.

MA (Hons) from the University of Aberdeen in English with Creative Writing (2021)

I was also a participant in the 2025/26 Perdu Poeticale Projectworkshop;
poet-in-residence at Cove Park (2026);
artist-in-residence at MASEREEL (2023);
and mentee in the literary translation mentorship programme around Bryan Washington's "Lot" by the Expertisecentrum Literair Vertalen (2022).

Grants received

* Trutfonds Grant for Leatherdyke Love Letters zine with DykeHouse Press (2026)
* Subsidie Culturele Makers Gemeente Haarlem: grafiekproject MASEREEL (2023)
* Subsidie Cultuurfonds: grafiekproject MASEREEL (2023)
* Nederlands Letterenfonds: ontwikkelbeurs literaire vertalers (2022)


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