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Kristen den Hartog
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Kristen den Hartog

Kristen den Hartog is a novelist and memoir writer. Her previous novels are Water Wings, The Perpetual Ending, which was a finalist for the Toronto Book Award, and Origin of Haloes. The Occupied Garden: A Family Memoir of War-torn Holland was written... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. In difficult times, I try to remember to ask myself, How can I make this situation better?
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My life in 8 words: "rich simple, happy sad, hard easy, slow sofast"
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. In difficult times, I try to remember to ask myself, How can I make this situation better? Q. What’s your fantasy profession? A. Writing is my fantasy profession! But if I could not be a writer, I would be a photographer, or a visual artist. Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. I was a floral designer for many years, and I loved it. I like to make things with my hands. Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. In the moment. I always have trouble staying there. Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. compassion, honesty, humour Learn more about Kristen den Hartog

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