Leo Feyaerts (Dessel, 1945) was a Kempen student in the middle of the Leuven Linguistic Conflict. He obtained a master's degree in Modern History in 1972 and taught at the Episcopal College in Echt (the Netherlands) until his retirement in 2007. In addition to his field of study, his interests include politics, philosophy and literature.

Part I: The introverted Carlo from the Antwerp Kempen region, a student at the Catholic University of Leuven, is drawn into the world of alcohol and women th...

‘May this guitar sound like a harp ‘

Near Hebron peace has been vulnerable for decades. Two ‘star-crossed lovers’ have to find their way in a hostile environment. Their lives twine around each other like a vine around its stick.

War breaking out, ’Holy Land’ shaking. A story ending at Spring Hill.

‘History had become a thing

of the past.’

Amsterdam, 2030. Household AI companions are commonplace. For Elisabeth Visser, age 73, suffering from arthritis, her gleaming CH-9 unit, Rosie, isn’t just a helper – she's a lifeline, meticulously managing her care, organizing her home, even indulging her playful experiments with personality patches.

But Elisabeth guards a secret from her pioneering past—a digital legacy locked away decades ago, forgotten, yet immensely powerful and making her a target for organized crime. Rosie becom...

The three sisters Ivana, Dana and Lana Liwel try to resume their normal lives in Sutarebil after their victory over King Lembo. However, their daily routine is brutally disrupted several times by the hateful Ridels. One day, the three sisters receive an unexpected visit, forcing them to rush out of Sutarebil for yet another quest. This time, however, not only their own lives are at stake, but also the lives of many others. Will the three sisters once again win this blood-curdling race against...

The narcissistic president of a country wakes up and finds himself locked up in a makeshift prison cell. Isolated and confused, he reflects on the bizarre event that led to his kidnapping during a press conference.

Using highly advanced digital manipulation and surveillance techniques, he was on the verge of instating a totalitarian regime, wielding supreme power to himself. Now he starts to discover that nothing in his life is as it seems.

This is no ordinary handbook on writing. It is the unique result of a unique, intense, collaboration between author Ron van Wieringen and the advanced AI language model Gemini. Starting from just a few pages of notes, this in-depth work on the craft of fiction was created in record time. Discover the techniques and insights explored during this fascinating process: from forging vivid language and sensory scenes to building complex characters and compelling plots, illustrated with striking exa...