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Uwe Crest

@uwecrest.com

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A Novelist in a State of Virgin Territory Uwe Crest is, among other things, a 2x traditionally published nonfiction author & LL.M. turned novelist, currently working in phases on his debut novel: Bought Neighbors, set in NV & AZ. 🔗 uwecrest.com

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Uwe Crest @uwecrest.com · 03/10/2026

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Uwe Crest @uwecrest.com · 25/08/2026

The second, by Hans Andreus (the 'poet of light'), translates to: 'The light loses its face so quickly that I think it doesn't have one. / I also do not know how I live.' Perhaps, the perfect commentary on losing track of time and reality during the creative process. (3/3)

A close-up photograph of an outdoor poetry billboard from 2009 in the Netherlands. The top part displays a dark, high-contrast black-and-white art photograph capturing a beam of bright sunlight casting shadows of leaves through a window onto wooden floorboards. Below this image, a clean white panel displays a short Dutch poem by Hans Andreus in crisp black text.

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Uwe Crest @uwecrest.com · 25/08/2026

The first poem, by Bert Schierbeek (influenced by Henry Miller), translates to: 'as himself / so nothing happens / in complete visual standstill / it is also audible / it screams in his head.' A near quiet capture of the internal noise when staring at a blank page. (2/3)

Alt-text: A close-up photograph of a public poetry billboard from 2009 in the Netherlands. The crisp black text on a clean, light-colored background displays a short Dutch poem by Bert Schierbeek titled 'ALS HIJZELF'.

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Uwe Crest @uwecrest.com · 22/08/2026

Headed out here in August to untangle a crucial chapter and clear my head.

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