Yesterday, the first of a series of poetry videos by Nyk de Vries as Poet of Fryslân premiered on Omrop Fryslân TV. During this year and next year, several poetry videos will be broadcast via Omrop Fryslân TV. The videos can then also be viewed online via this website, Leeuwarden City of Literature, LF2028, the Leeuwarder Courant and the Omrop Fryslân website.
‘Less WiFi, more poetry’ is the latest poem by Arjan Hut as Poet laureate of Fryslân. Can also be read today in the Friesch Dagblad, the Leeuwarder Courant and on the Omrop Fryslân website.
Arjan Hut (Drachten, 1976) was officially appointed as the new Poet of Fryslân by deputy Eke Folkerts today at the Explore the North festival in Leeuwarden. The appointment is for two years. Arjan Hut is the fourth Poet Fan of Fryslân and the successor to Sigrid Kingma.