Making proces war for a kiss
fiction and for real
Not even 24 hours ago 50 people died in the two horrible blasts in Bombay, but life has returned to normal.
26 August 2003
Blasts and nominated
What a day… I had just finished the first writing session for the script
25 August 2003
Storm and fever
It’s stormy weather in Bombay. These are not the kind of storms we are used to in
19 August 2003
Fiction or reality?
It is always a funny thing to discover new peculiarities about yourself. Here I am
11 August 2003
Writing with obstacles
In Bombay it always takes some time to get installed, but I’m nearly there. Internet and sms are still problematic though. There is no Internet cafe anywhere near and my Indian mobile refuses to reach Holland.
8 August 2003
Big puddles
Bombay begins to feel like my second hometown. The people, the rhythm, the images,
6 August 2003
No windmills for six weeks
Tomorrow I’m off to Bombay for six weeks. I’m gonna write the first draft of ‘War for a Kiss’ supported by the Dutch Filmfund.
3 August 2003
Clouds while the sun shines
While working on my Bombay story on a wonderful terrace looking out over the Atlantic Ocean I got bad news.
15 July 2003
Being innocent
Being innocent and mature at the same time. For my film-script, War for a Kiss, I’m interviewing girls of 18.
29 May 2003
Squared eyes
My editor and I nearly finished our work. My novel De Kus van de Weduwe’ (Kiss of a widow) is almost ready. Today they’re gonna make
19 May 2003