Essays & Critical Writing
- Essay Becoming Aliens: Towards a Universal Language for Extra-Terrestrial Communication, Think Pieces Review, Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL, 2025.
- Under Review for Technoetic Arts: A Journal of Speculative Research: Chemical Co-Authoring with Exoplanets: Literature in the Lab, 2026.
Experimental & Digital Writing
- Code poem Infinite Loop, exploring programmatic loops, Volume Poetry (vol. 3, nr. 1), 2023.
- Code poem What is Lost, exploring recursive algorithms, Volume Poetry (vol. 4, nr. 1), 2024.
- Augmented Reality poem (DYS)TO(PI)A(N) FUTURE! published in Re-Mediate Magazine, 2025.
- Augmented Reality poem Artificial Being forthcoming in Electronic Literature Collection 5, Electronic Literature Foundation, 2026.
- UML poem A Bit of Surveillance published in Reality Scratch #3, 2025.
Journalism & Public Writing
- Interview Reflections on Beauty and Writing, AGNI Magazine, 2017.
- Article Between Humans and Nature, Ars Electronica blog, 2023.
- Article ‘Zuid-Koreanen branden kaarsen tegen hun president’, De Groene Amsterdammer (NL, Political Magazine), 2017.
- Article ‘Charlottesville krabbelt langzaam weer op’, De Groene Amsterdammer (NL, Political Magazine), 2017.
- Artist Profiles of film makers, Filmpeople Industry Magazine (NL), 2015 – 2016.
- Dario van Vree
- Jean Counet
- Raymond van der Kaaij
- Simon Brester
Fiction
- Short stories published in Hard//Hoofd magazine (NL), 2016–2019.
- De Snor van Meester Theo, 2016.
- Geen zin, 2017.
- Groots en Meeslepend, 2017.
- Julia, 2017.
- Jantine, 2018.
- Tomaten, 2019.
- Short story ‘Stijfkop’, Editio online Magazine (NL), 2017.
- Short stories De Muur and De Banaan, De Bonte Avond (NL), 2016.
- Short story Mr. Hobson’s Mustache, Writer’s Digest’s anthology 16th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition Collection, F+W Media, USA, 2016.
Screenwriting & Narrative Projects
- Artistic / authored work
- In collaboration with Letta Shtohryn and Daniela Brill Estrada, funded by the Arts Council Malta: Screenplay for short CGI-documentary “Hromovyy Kamin’ (Thunderstone)”, 2025.
- For Akkord Film and Kika(ARD/ZDF), SWR, NDR, HR: 52 x 10’ comedy animation series “Rabbit Academy – The Series” (screenplays for 7 episodes), 2022–2024.
- For VPRO Dutch public television: short film (25 min.) “The insignificant life of Hans Boorman” (original title: ‘Het Onopmerkelijke Leven van Hans Boorman’), 2011.
- Commissioned work
- For NTR Dutch public television: staff writer for educational children’s TV shows (in Dutch) Studio Smartass (20 episodes), The Apple Core (2 episodes), and The Sandwich Show (1 episode), 2016–2022.
- For agency Luxus Media: Non-linear VR Scripts for Campanile, 2025.
- For agency 1Camera: fiction scripts for different corporate movies for, amongst others, ABN/Amro (leading Dutch bank), DSM-Firmenich (Dutch chem-tech giant), Eurocross, 2017–2024.
- For Nanotube (short animation series about nano technology), University of Twente, 2016.
- For AVROTROS Dutch public television: pilot for comedy series “All In”, Park Lane Television and AVRO, 2015.
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Artificial Being
Artificial Being is an Augmented Reality poem that tries to embody the idea of plurality of experience, inspired by Donna Haraway’s Situated Knowledges. Haraway critiques the notion of a single, objective truth and proposes instead a model of “situated,” plural, and accountable knowledge. By opening the web-viewer (in the link from the QR code) and…
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Becoming Aliens: an essay
My essay Becoming Aliens: Towards a Universal Language for Extra-Terrestrial Communication was published in the special issue of Think Pieces, themed ‘Languages of the Future’. Special thanks to Josh Weeks and Flora Sagers for guest editing this issue and to Marthe Lisson, the editor. Think pieces is the online review of the Institute of Advanced…
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(DYS)TO(PI)A(N) FUTURE! Publication
My Augmented Reality poem (DYS) TO(PI) A(N) FUTURE! was published in Re-Mediate Litmag, Issue 3! (Scroll down to find it, or look at it here.) Dystopian Future is an Augmented Reality poem that exists in two realities at the same time. By opening the web-viewer (in the link) and pointing it at the poem, you’re…
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Poem: A Bit of Surveillance
Berlin’s most sympathetic journal, Reality Scratch, published my UML poem “A Bit of Surveillance”. Thanks to editors Melissa Frost and Thomas McDonald and all the other authors for this great issue! This poem was constructed using UML (Unified Modeling Language), a modeling tool for software systems. To create the diagram and try and capture the current precarious moment in tech affairs, I used PlantText (the expert’s design…
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WHAT_IS_LOST
My poem WHAT_IS_LOST was published by Volume Poetry! “What is Lost” is an executable code poem: a poem written in code, readable for non programmers, but executable on the command line of any Linux or Mac OSX computer. The poem reflects on how human minds have been transformed into sources of data collection and have…
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Interview for Ars Electronica
During the Ars Electronica Festival I had the chance to interview Taiwanese artist Chiaochi Chou about her work “Synplant” that she presented in the Becoming Different exhibition, a part of the Gardens Exhibition, curated by the Yasuaki Kakehi Lab and The University of Tokyo (JP). Photo: vog.photo Read the interview here
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Augmented Poetry
I’ve created the first prototype of an augmented poem: poetry with a layer of augmented reality(AR) that alters the meaning of the text. A poem, projected on a wall, or printed in a book, or displayed on a monitor, can be viewed through a smartphone where blanks left in the original text are filled in,…
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infinite_loop
My code poem infinite_loop was published by Volume Poetry Read it here, and check out the latest edition of Volume, volume 3 issue 1!
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Charlottesville article
For Dutch magazine De Groene Amsterdammer I wrote a short article about the tragic events in Charlottesville. Read it here. Or read my extended blog post about my visit to Charlottesville one week after here.
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Newborn in print
A few months ago my short story Mister Hobson’s Mustache got selected by Writer’s Digest for publication in their 16th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition Collection and today I got the book. My very first publication in English! Isn’t it beautiful? And, coincidentally, also my very first publication in print. Two milestones all…