Nanda Roep – Inspiring Joy in Reading
Nanda Roep is a passionate author and publisher dedicated to making reading a joyful experience for all ages. With a diverse body of work that includes feel-good novels, engaging children’s books, and innovative literacy projects, she continuously finds new ways to inspire readers.
As the author of numerous novels, Nanda blends warmth, humor, and a touch of mystery, creating compelling stories that captivate and entertain. Her books have been compared to the works of Liane Moriarty and Joël Dicker, offering both lighthearted storytelling and deeper, thought-provoking themes.
For young readers, Nanda has created popular children’s book series such as Plaza Patatta, as well as charming picture books designed to spark imagination and encourage a love of reading from an early age. Through her work, she actively promotes literacy and engagement, developing educational games and projects that make reading accessible and fun.
Beyond writing, Nanda is an advocate for the joy of storytelling. She collaborates with organizations to promote literacy and has developed initiatives that combine reading with interactive experiences. Whether through her novels, children’s books, or literacy programs, her goal remains the same: to inspire, engage, and bring the magic of reading to as many people as possible.
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✨ Nanda Roep | Author & Publisher 📚🎭
Nanda Roep is a Dutch writer and publisher, known for her work in both children’s literature and adult fiction. Her feelgood novels, often with a sharp edge, are frequently compared to those of Liane Moriarty and Joël Dicker. As the driving force behind Uitgeverij Nanda, she is dedicated to bringing her stories and creative projects to life.
With a strong background in the cultural sector—including books, theater, and animation—she constantly explores new ways to tell stories, whether through picture books, cosy mysteries, or interactive projects. Currently, she is expanding her work to international markets with English translations and continues to develop fresh, innovative concepts for readers of all ages.
Her stories weave together love, secrets, quiet strength — and the mysteries that shape us.
📍 Based in Apeldoorn/Rotterdam) | 📖 Known for Plaza Patatta reading joy, Pompom and the Wheel of Feelings, and more | 🎭 A storyteller at heart
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