conz

Conz (Constantijn van Cauwenberge, 1977) debuted in 2004 with the prize-winning album
Toen ik nog Baas van de wereld was. In the years that followed he worked on the ambitious
trilogy De tweede kus (Oogachtend), which has meanwhile also been translated into French. In 2006 he was Turnhout's official artist.

www.conz.tk

Work in progress

For Brussels in Shorts Conz is working on a story about a sick man and a Tyrannosaurus Rex who go for a walk through Brussels together, from the Oude Graanmarkt to the Museum of Natural Sciences.

- open house @ passa porta
- On Thursday 17 and Friday 18 May, visit Passa Porta's office and learn more about its laboratory activities. Ask at the bookshop from 14:00 to 17:30. At 17:40, brief presentation and meeting with graphic novelist in residence William Goldsmith. Accueil dans la librairie. More...
- We 16/05/2012 - 11:05
- interview with michael cunningham
- Et Alors? magazine meets Michael Cunningham in Brussels where he was invited as a writer in residence by Het beschrijf: Coffee, Belgian chocolates and a conversation with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours. The magazine is for sale at Passa Porta Bookshop.
- We 25/04/2012 - 10:04
- brussels in shorts
- Watch the item about our graphic short story competition Brussels in Shorts, or read more about the ten winners who are now at work in Brussels.
- Th 15/03/2012 - 14:03
- louis paul boon centenary
- On Thursday 15 March the great Belgian writer Louis Paul Boon (Chapel Road...) would have turned a hundred. The centenary starts with a literary birthday party in his native city of Aalst, and will come to a close on Sunday 7 October in Brussels, when Passa Porta will be holding The Great Boon Marathon at the Royal Flemish Theatre (KVS). Check Boon!2012 (in Dutch).
- Tu 13/03/2012 - 16:03
- video: meir shalev
- Here you can watch a recording of the lunchmeeting with Meir Shalev, last Friday 2.3.
- Th 08/03/2012 - 11:03
- guadalupe santa cruz on tv brussel
- Writer in residence Guadalupe Santa Cruz opened the door to her writer's apartment for the crew of TV Brussels. Watch the report of Ryan Le Garrec and Stefano Lapasini
- We 22/02/2012 - 15:02
- watch our evening with new portuguese voices
- Full recording of the event with Portuguese authors Pedro Rosa Mendes, Dulce Maria Cardoso and José Luis Peixoto, in Brussels on Thursday 16 February 2012. Introduction by literary translator Harrie Lemmens, interview by Annelies Beck.
- Fr 17/02/2012 - 08:02
- tomáš zmeškal wins european union prize for literature
- In October 2010, Czech writer Tomáš Zmeškal was writer in residence in Brussels. Recently, he has been awarded the European Union Prize for Literature for his debut novel "Love Letter in Cuneiform Script" (Milostný Dopis Klínovým Písmem) which describes the post-war world of 1950s Czechoslovakia from a postmodern, fragmented perspective. More info...
- Fr 09/12/2011 - 14:12
- video: slavoj zizek in brussels
- Here you can watch the recording of Slavoj Žižek's lecture in Brussels (BOZAR) on 28 November 2011. More than 2200 people attended this event, co-produced by Het beschrijf at Passa Porta.
- Su 04/12/2011 - 11:12
- blog # 5 neel mukherjee
- Writer in residence Neel Mukherjee was staying in Passa Porta's writer's flat. You can read his latest blog here. The texts are posted on the website of project partner the British Council and of host Het beschrijf.
- Mo 28/11/2011 - 16:11