Yorick Goldewijk

Yorick Goldewijk is a Dutch author and illustrator, as well as a musician who writes music for films, television and computer games. His book Movies Showing Nowhere won the Golden Pencil Prize for the best Dutch children’s book of the year and was shortlisted for the Flemish Boon Literature Prize. It was translated into English by Laura Watkinson and published by Pushkin Childrens in April 2024.

Yorick’s participation in West Cork Literary Festival is supported by the Dutch Foundation for Literature/Nederlands Letterenfonds as part of their New Dutch Writing programme