Maria Barnas 

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BIOGRAPHY

It was a quarter past three in the morning. There’s wasn’t any weather. And Maria Barnas was born to the world. The day: 28th August 1973. Location: Hoorn.


Maria Barnas
© Maria Barnas M C, 2005
She's written poems, stories and essays for a wide variety of magazines, such as Maatstaf, Tirade, Bunker Hill, Kastalia and Vrij Nederland; she was also an editor of MilleniuM. She is currently joint chief-editor of 'KOMMA', a magazine for literature and art, co-editor of RE-Magazine and correspondent of Italian magazine of art 'Tema Celeste'. And somehow she also finds time to write essays for the Groene Amsterdammer.

She's published two novels: Engelen van ijs (Angels of ice, 1997) and De baadster (The Bather, 2000), both with De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam.

Her poetry has been included in various anthologies: Aan iedere spijker een regel (A line on every nail; Prometheus, 1995), Double Talk (Arbeiderspers, 1997), Vanuit de lucht (From the air; Passage, 2001) and In Memoriam Prins Claus. Gedichten (I.M. Prince Claus. Poems; Passage, 2002)

On 22nd March 2002 a work of art entitled, 'De ontmoeting' (The encounter) was unveiled. Writing on poison and love spread across 103 manhole covers on Diemerszeedijk in Amsterdam. Please go to www.afk.nl for more information.

Please browse www.google.com for more information about Maria Barnas.

CONTACT
Maria Barnas: mariabarnas@hotmail.com

UITGEVERIJ
De Arbeiderspers
Postbus 2877
1000 CW  Amsterdam
tel: +31-(0)20-524.75.00
fax: +31-(0)20-622.49.37
e-mail: info@arbeiderspers.nl

INTERNATIONAL BOOKINGS
Dutch Literary Productions and Translations Foundation
Mr Bas Pauw: b.pauw@nlpvf.nl
Singel 464
1017 AW  Amsterdam
The Netherlands
tel.: +31 (0)20.620.62.61
fax: +31 (0)20.620.71.79


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