July 30, 2026
Hulde aan mijn jeugd - Gedicht door Stella Jansen
Hulde aan de stad, het landschap en de omgeving waar wij onze jeugd door brachten. Gerimpeld ligt voor mij oog het water, overal. Als een wijd meer met daarboven de...
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Stella
Jansen
Novelist · Poet · Storyteller
An Amsterdam-based novelist whose debut novel The Unforeseen traces the lives of three women across two continents and several decades — a story of adversity, windfall, and the grace of unexpected closure.
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The Unforeseen
A novel
Cibelle grows up in the sun-drenched countryside of Oaxaca, raised by her grandparents and gifted with an artist's eye. Her mother Eisa chases fame in Los Angeles, only to find that true love arrives and vanishes in the most unexpected ways. And Solana, the grandmother whose voice once filled the nightclubs of...
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Stella Jansen
Stella Jansen is an Amsterdam-based novelist and poet whose debut novel The Unforeseen was published in 2022. Her second novel, Facing the Music, is forthcoming.
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The Unforeseen
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July 27, 2026
Unrequited Love - a short story that takes place on Ibiza
Unrequited love The morning has progressed, it’s around noon and the heat is sweltering. Not a drop of rain has fallen...
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