Having studied in Utrecht and living in Rotterdam, Sanneke van Hassel knows the ins and outs of The Dutch City like no other. A prolific writer, Sanneke captures everyday mundanities and effortlessly shows the most fundamental of everyday truths to be undeniable: that the tiniest whispers contain an infinite multitude of glorious human beauty. Sanneke writes about mothers and sons, young couples finding their place, strange hobbies undertaken by ‘ordinary’ people in their spare time. She expands these microcosms to reveal the universe of beautiful complexity that lurks beneath the surface of the bustling streets of metropole.