Gerry van der Linden
Gertrude Maria Johanna Catharina "Gerry" van der Linden is a Dutch writer.
She was born in Eindhoven. Van der Linden published her first collection of poetry De Aantekening in 1978. She moved to the United States in 1979, living in New York City and San Francisco for the next four years. After returning to the Netherlands, she published her second book of poetry Val op de rand in 1990.
Van der Linden teaches poetry and creative writing at the Amsterdam School of Writing. She served on the board for the PEN Center in the Netherlands. Her poems have appeared in translation in various anthologies and publications in Bulgaria, England, France, Germany, Indonesia, Macedonia and Slovenia.
Selected works
Source:Enveloppen, novella Aan mijn veren hand, poetry Wind, novel Zandloper, poetry Dolk, novel Uitweg, poetry Goed volk, poetry- ''Glazen Jas''