Tommy Wieringa

Tommy Wieringa (1967) is an award-winning Dutch writer of novels, columns, essays and short stories, published in many countries. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize in 2006 for his novel Joe Speedboot (2005), and the Libris Prize in 2013 for the novel Dit zijn de namen (2012). In 2018 he won the Bookspot Literatuurprijs for his novel De heilige Rita (The Blessed Rita). His novel The Death of Murat Idrissi, translated by Sam Garrett from Dutch, was nominated for the International Booker Prize in 2019.

I have been Tommy’s manager since May 2025.