Delphine Lecompte
(Belgium, 1978)
Delphine Lecompte debuted in 2004 in America with Kittens in the Boiler, a novel that …
Admire one another!
11 September 2012 by Benno Barnard In 2009, Tom Van de Voorde wrote an article on Belgian poetry for Poetry International under the …
No noise in this soundproof room
25 July 2012 The Flemish poet Erik Spinoy was a guest at the 41st Poetry International Festival Rotterdam in …
A deeper longing for meaning
15 June 2012 by Patrick Peeters This year, Poetry International invited Jan Lauwereyns to be a guest at the festival, not only …
Editor (Belgium)
9 May 2012
Jan Lauwereyns
(Belgium, 1969)
Jan Lauwereyns (Antwerp, 1969) writes about his love for silence. His poetry embodies a …
Jan de Roek
(Belgium, 1941–1971)
In 1971, at the age of thirty, Jan de Roek died in a road accident. De Roek was a …
Maarten Inghels
(Belgium, 1988)
Maarten Inghels lives in Antwerp’s Schipperskwartier, the red light district near the …
Eugène Savitzkaya
(Belgium, 1955)
Most of the texts by Eugène Savitzkaya are labelled as ‘novels’, but all of his work – …
Christine D’haen
(Belgium, 1923–2009)
Christine D’haen was undoubtedly the most important female poet of post-war Flemish and …
Hubert van Herreweghen
(Belgium, 1920)
Hubert van Herreweghen made his début during the Second World War as a poet expressing …
Bernard Dewulf
(Belgium, 1960)
To regularly grace the front page of a quality newspaper for years: for many writers …
 

 
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