Flemish author Dimitri Verhulst will attend the Vryfees arts festival in Bloemfontein from 10 to 13 July, where he will be a panellist in a number of talks in the framework of the literature festival. After the screening of the film Problemski Hotel, based on the book by Verhulst, he will discuss the process of turning the book into a screenplay.

Dimitri Verhulst will be a panellist in the following panel sessions:

Asylum-seekers in Europe – a tragic existence; 10 July 10:30 at the Netwerk24 Feeskafee

A journey from Dutch to Afrikaans; 12 July, 10:30 at the Netwerk24 Feeskafee

Migration is nothing new – how is it described in the twenty-first century?; 12 July 16:30 at the ATKV-Boeke-oase

Problemski Hotel film screening, followed by the session Problemski Hotel, from life to page to screen; 13 July 13:00 at the Film Studio