Dimitri Verhulst has written novels, stories, poems, essays, plays, song lyrics, operas, and screenplays; he has presented television programs and directed films. His books are read in 30 languages worldwide. In 2015, he was chosen for the Dutch Book Week Gift, and his work has received numerous national and international awards, including the Libris Literature Prize, the Golden Owl Audience Award, and the Tzum Prize for the most beautiful sentence of 2014. Several of his novels have been adapted into international films. His latest novel, Bechamel mucho, was published in June 2024.