New guest: Johan Klein Haneveld

Johan Klein Haneveld made his debut in 2001 with sci-fi novel ‘Neptunus’. By now, he has published thirty books, the latest of them being mosaic novel ‘De handjeklapmachine’. He has also edited several short story collections, among which ‘Voorbij de storm’ and ‘Welkom in de broeikaswereld’, both anthologies of stories about climate change written by Dutch-language sci-fi authors. His short stories are published regularly in magazines and anthologies and he writes reviews of Dutch-language sci-fi for Fantastische Vertellingen magazine. At the moment Johan is working on new books, such as a collection of dystopian stories entitled ‘Ontsnappingspoging’, and a sci-fi novel in collaboration with Jasper Polane. He is also editing an antholohy of detective stories set in SF/Fantasy worlds, under the title ‘Vreemde zaken & Bijzondere speurders’. This last book is set to appear in late 2025. For his day job, Johan works as the editor for the Dutch Veterinary Journal. Apart from reading and writing, he spends his free time on taking care of his five aquariums and his ever-growing collection of cacti and carnivorous plants. He also enjoys visiting botanical gardens and museums. He lives in Delft with his wife.