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Netherlands

Netherlands. Floriaan Quirijn Isaac van der Knaap. The Country. Description of Project. Write a book. The Netherlands: History, Geography and Culture. Travel. Photos. World Cup (WK). Process. Picking a topic. Read books about the Netherlands, and other travel books. Bill Bryson

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Netherlands

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  1. Netherlands Floriaan Quirijn Isaac van der Knaap

  2. The Country

  3. Description of Project • Write a book. • The Netherlands: History, Geography and Culture. • Travel. • Photos.

  4. World Cup (WK)

  5. Process • Picking a topic. • Read books about the Netherlands, and other travel books. • Bill Bryson • Lonely Planet • The UnDutchables • How to Survive in Holland • Silly travel guides.

  6. Process Mark II: Writing • Begin working in August. • Scrap the whole thing. • Organize the project better, with more background. • Talk with Lisa, Vanessa and family about the project and what I want to write about. • Write the first drafts.

  7. Process Reloaded • EDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDITEDIT • Blurb Drafts

  8. Challenges • Time management. • Keeping track of current and finals saves/drafts and finding the right ones to email. • HOLLAND FOR 4 WEEKS WITH ONLY THE CLOTHES OFF MY BACK AND A NINTENDO DS: A NOVEL BY FLORIAAN VDKNAAP • Balancing (juggling?) all the work. • Technology.

  9. Skills acquired • I actually start projects in advance. • Trust other people to look at and critique my work. • Understand better how to write towards a goal. • Understand how to put things in stupid unresponsive book programs. • AKA BLURB

  10. Thanks to • My Family. • Lisa Del’Favero, my metor. • Vanessa Sellers, my outside consultant. • Willem and Eelco, and everyone at the Hotel Ambassade in Ambassade. • Baja van Hulst, for giving some of her pictures. • Devon Parkes and the Senior Project Team Ross School and Courtney Ross

  11. Stuff to add • Picz • Need background. + this slide theme sucks change it another time. oxoxo • Def some txt yo • But mostly pics to fill space and give people “something to look at, if that makes any sense” – Gerard Doyle, Esq., Senior Project Presentation Briefing.

  12. Process • Write. • Scrap and write. • Talk to Vanessa, Lisa and family, then keep writing. • Edit edit edit edit edit edit. • First draft of book. • Edit edit edit edit edit edit • Final draft of book BLURB

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