Toon Tellegen

Antonius Otto Hermannus (Toon) Tellegen (born in Brielle, November 18, 1941) is a Dutch writer, poet, and physician, known for his children's works, especially those involving anthropomorphised ants and squirrels. His writings are also enjoyed by adults, due to the amusing, bizarre situations that Tellegen creates, as well as their dealings with philosophical subjects.

Prize anthology mentions

Pushcart (Poetry) 2013

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