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Very briefly, Stefan writes picture books, novels for children, graphic novels and stories for first readers. His work has won awards and has been frequently translated.
Stefan Boonen in 10 questions
Do you write children's books? For sure.
How long have you been writing them? My first book was published in 2000.
Where do you live? In Kessel-lo (Leuven - Belgium)
Do you also visit schools or libraries? Yes, I do! I often tell and read to young readers.
Do you also make illustrations? No, I do not.
Are your books translated? Jawohl, si, evet, oui, yes, ... (scroll down)
Did you study to be a writer? No, I first studied to be a carpenter and later I did remedial studies.
What do you like doing most? Mostly I like to think up stories.
How many books have you written? More than 100.
Do you have any hobbies? Yes, I like sport and I like to read.
Foreign rights: please contact Pelckmans (julie.verhaert@pelckmans.be) or De Eenhoorn (sarah@booketlistagency.com)
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