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Tineke Van der Eecken is a Belgian-born Fremantle (Western Australia) based artist and writer. She is a published author of three books: two novels 'Café d'Afrique: a Personal Discovery' and Traverse, and a collection of poems: A Place to Land.
Tineke Van der Eecken now considers Walyalup (Fremantle, Western Australia) home. Her Flemish-Australian heritage strongly influences her work, which is often multilingual: she writes in English, Dutch, French, and sometimes in other languages. Her writing is also informed by experiences in Burundi, Zambia, Madagascar and the UK.
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Tineke Van der Eecken is a Belgian-born Fremantle (Western Australia) based artist and writer. She is a published author of three books: two novels 'Café d'Afrique: a Personal Discovery' and Traverse, and a collection of poems: A Place to Land.
Tineke Van der Eecken now considers Walyalup (Fremantle, Western Australia) home. Her Flemish-Australian heritage strongly influences her work, which is often multilingual: she writes in English, Dutch, French, and sometimes in other languages. Her writing is also informed by experiences in Burundi, Zambia, Madagascar and the UK.
Hosted by Writing WA's Will Yeoman.
