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Gideon Samson

Dutch children's writer (born 1985)

Gouden Griffel
2019
Nienke van Hichtum-prijs
2019

Gideon Samson (born 17 February 1985) is a Dutch writer of children's literature.

Career

Samson made his debut as writer with the book Niks zeggen!. He received the Vlag en Wimpel award for this book in 2008. In March 2009, he published the book Ziek and he won the Zilveren Griffel award for this book, making him the youngest winner of this award. He also won the Vlag en Wimpel award in 2017 for the book Eilanddagen and in 2018 for the book Alle dieren drijven.

In 2019, he won three awards for his book Zeb.: the Zilveren Griffel, Gouden Griffel and the Nienke van Hichtum-prijs.^[1]^[2]^[3] His books have been published by the publisher Leopold.

Awards

2008: Vlag en Wimpel, Niks zeggen!
2010: Zilveren Griffel, Ziek
2013: Zilveren Griffel, Zwarte zwaan
2017: Vlag en Wimpel, Eilanddagen
2018: Vlag en Wimpel, Alle dieren drijven
2019: Zilveren Griffel, Zeb.^[1]
2019: Gouden Griffel, Zeb.^[2]
2019: Nienke van Hichtum-prijs, Zeb.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "90-jarige Dolf Verroen wint Zilveren Griffel voor kinderboek Droomopa". NU.nl (in Dutch). 19 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Kinderboekenschrijver Gideon Samson wint Gouden Griffel met Zeb". NU.nl (in Dutch). 1 October 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
^ ^a ^b de Veen, Thomas (6 November 2019). "Samson, De Moor en Demets winnen Haagse literatuurprijzen". NRC.nl. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.