Klaske Hiemstra

Klaske Hiemstra ( born February 24, 1954 in Vledder ) is a Dutch writer. She writes books in the Frisian language.

Life

As a child Frisian- Hiemstra parents grew up bilingual. Since the age of eight, she published stories and poems in Dutch on the children's page of " De Friese Koerier ", a regional newspaper in the province of Fryslân. While studying " nederlandse taal en letterkunde " ( Dutch Language and Literature ), she chose to major in modern literature and modern Frisian literature as a minor.

Klaske Hiemstra began only in 1997, to write texts in Frisian, when she was asked, Board Member of "It Skriuwersboun " to become the Association of Frisian writers. Since December 31, 2009 Klaske Hiemstra has a dedicated section on the website " itnijs.nl ", which is operated by the Council of the Frisian Movement.

Novels

  • Retoer Skylge ( 2004) ( " Back to Terschelling " )
  • It gutters fan Silke ( 2006) ( " The curriculum Silke " )
  • Myth: "It Lân fan Altyd snein ( " The land where it always is Sunday " ), award-winning story, included in the anthology " En bok, it gouden aai en de San ravens "
  • " Eilânreis " ( 2007) ( island trip)

Poetry

  • " De skaadfrou " (2003 ) (The shadow woman).
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