Ingmar Heytze
Ingmar Heytze (16 februari 1970, Utrecht) publiceerde tot nu toe acht dichtbundels, drie dagboeken, een bundel miniaturen en Het beste en de rest, een keuze uit eigen werk. Hij trad, solo of met muzikanten, op tijdens literaire festivals als Crossing Border, Lowlands, de Nacht van de Poëzie en de reprise van Poëzie in Carré in 2006. Naast autonoom werk schrijft Ingmar Heytze elke week een gedicht voor het AD Utrechts Nieuwsblad (Heytze op Zaterdag) en een sportcolumn voor de maandageditie van de Volkskrant. Daarnaast is hij sinds 2007 werkzaam als programmeur van het Huis van de Poëzie, het op één na grootste poëziefestival van Utrecht. In november 2008 ontving Ingmar Heytze de Utrechtse C.C.S. Croneprijs voor zijn gehele oeuvre; op 15 maar
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Hij leidde de Antwerpse SchrijversAcademie en de Vlaamse Auteursvereniging en hij is voorzitter van de Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde.
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