Leonieke Baerwaldt

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About Leonieke Baerwaldt

Leonieke Baerwaldt was born in 1985.

She studied philosophy and literary studies,

published short stories at Papieren Helden, De Gids, and De Revisor, among others.

Her debut novel This is where we come from (2021)

and her second book Days like strange symptoms (2024)

were published by Querido Publishers.

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Novels

This is where we come from

Novel (2021) | Querido

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Days like strange symptoms

Novel (2024) | Querido

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In the press

“Leonieke Baerwaldt returns to the gruesome aspect in our fairy tales in her extraordinary debut, “Here We Come From.” A happy ending gives way to social criticism.”

***** Cutting Edge, De 5 beste uit de Lage Landen 2021

“This book is an investigation into expressing the unspeakable as precisely as possible.”

Brabants Dagblad

“In Days Like Strange Symptoms, you stay glued to the beautiful sentences and the voids between them.”

TZUM

“In Days Like Strange Symptoms, you stay glued to the beautiful sentences and the voids between them.”

TZUM

Publications

Nothing is what it seems