François Henricus Anthonie van Dixhoorn (born 17 June 1948) is a Dutch poet.

Career

Van Dixhoorn made his debut with the poetry collection ''Jaagpad / Rust in de tent / Zwaluwen vooruit'' in 1994. He won the

C. Buddingh'-prijs The C. Buddingh'-prijs (Dutch for C. Buddingh' Prize) is an annual literary award for the best debut poetry collection in Dutch. The award is given by Poetry International Web, Poetry International and is named after Dutch poet C. Buddingh'. The ...

for this debut. He was nominated for the

Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs The Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs (Dutch for Ida Gerhardt Poetry Prize) is a Dutch poetry award named after classicist and poet Ida Gerhardt. The award was created by the municipal council of the city of Zutphen and is now awarded by the Stichting ...

in 2008 for his work ''Twee piepjes'' (2007). For his work ''De zon in de pan'' (2012) he was nominated for the VSB Poëzieprijs.

Awards

* 1994:

, ''Jaagpad / Rust in de tent / Zwaluwen vooruit''

Publications

* ''Jaagpad / Rust in de tent / Zwaluwen vooruit'' (1994) * ''Armzwaai / Grote keg / Loodswezen I'' (1997) * ''Takken molenwater / Kastanje jo / Hakke tonen / Uiterton / Molen in de zon'' (2000) * ''Dan op de zeevaartschool'' (2003) * ''Twee piepjes'' (2007) * ''De zon in de pan'' (2012) * ''Verre uittrap'' (2017)

References

External links

F. van Dixhoorn

Poetry International Web Poetry International Web is an international webzine and a poetry archive put together by a collective body of editors around the world and centrally edited in Rotterdam. It was originally launched in 2002. The site presents poetry from many coun ...

F. van Dixhoorn
(in Dutch),

Digital Library for Dutch Literature The Digital Library for Dutch Literature (Dutch: Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren or DBNL) is a website (showing the abbreviation as dbnl) about Dutch language and Dutch literature. It contains thousands of literary texts, second ...

1948 births Living people Dutch male poets People from Reimerswaal C. Buddingh' Prize winners {{netherlands-writer-stub