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We are proud to announce our next guest, Roderick Leeuwenhart: From military SF to body horror futures, Roderick Leeuwenhart (1983) writes science fiction stories with a quintessentially Dutch character – and often a link to Japan and East Asia. His most recent SF novels (published in Dutch) are THE GENTLEMEN XVII and STAR BODY, the […]

We are proud to announce our next guest, Dr. Neil Cohn: Dr. Neil Cohn is a cognitive scientist best known for his pioneering research on the cognition of comics and language. He began working in the American comic industry when he was 14, but was inspired to study the cognition of comics after taking classes

We are proud to announce our next guest, Johah Klein Haneveld: Johan is a Dutch science-fiction and fantasy author whose debut novel appeared in 2001, and since then he’s been very prolific, having published 28 books. He has also edited 3 anthologies and many of his short stories have appeared in Dutch magazines and online,

We are proud to announce our next guest, Sandy Butchers: Sandy Butchers is an award-winning author and illustrator best known for her work on The Singularian Grimoire Anthologies. It was the first project in which she combined her skills as an artist with her insatiable urge to tell compelling stories. Throughout her career, Sandy has

We are proud to introduce our next guest, Adrian Stone: Adrian Stone is an alias for the Dutch writer Ad van Tiggelen. At the end of the seventies he was one of the first people in The Netherlands to play the then unknown game of Dungeons & Dragons with a group of friends, something he

We are proud to introduce our next guest, George van Hal: George van Hal, science reporter covering astrophysics, physics, and space for Dutch national newspaper ‘de Volkskrant’ will come to Erasmuscon! George has published 7 popular science books about everything from theoretical physics to the weirdest constituents of the cosmos. Two of those (Van lightsaber

We are proud to introduce our next guest, Renske de Wolf: Renske is Dutch, but writes in English. She published her successful debut novel The Crowfield Chronicles last year, working together with her Irish publisher. She has been a lifelong writer and first began writing screenplays when she was 7 years old. An avid Oxford

We would like to introduce our guest Alexander van de Bunt. Alexander, a distinguished Dutch archaeologist, writer, and photographer, made a significant impact in 2020 with the release of his debut book, ‘Woe to the Vanquished – Germanic, Celtic, and Roman Peoples in the Low Countries (Wee de overwonnen – Germanen, Kelten en Romeinen in

We would like to introduce our fifth guest of honor to you: Gary Erskine has worked in the comic industry for near thirty years for MARVEL, DC Comics, Vertigo, Dark Horse Comics, IMAGE, IDW and other companies with writers Mark Millar, Garth Ennis, James Robinson and Grant Morrison on books including The Unwritten, Hellblazer, War