Auke Hulst

Auke Anthony Hulst (May 20, 1975, Hoogezand-Sappemeer, Groningen Province), is a Dutch novelist, journalist and musician. Auke Hulst was raised in the hamlet of Denemarken (meaning: Denmark), in the north of the Netherlands. After a disorganized upbringing he studied Audiovisual Arts, Dutch literature and English at the University of Groningen. He did not finish any of these studies. From 1998 on Hulst has been working for a number of prominent Dutch and Belgian newspapers and magazines, like Vrij Nederland, Esquire, Knack Focus, NRC Handelsblad, De Groene Amsterdammer, and De Standaard. In 2006 he made his literary debut with the novel Jij en ik en alles daartussenin (translation: You and me and everything in between.) In 2007 he...