Maarten Inghels
born in Borgerhout, Flanders, in 1988, published his first collection of poems »Tumult« (tr.: Tumult) in 2008, followed in 2011 by »Waakzaam« (tr.: Vigilant), and in 2012 by the novel »De handel in emotionele goederen« (tr.: Trading emotional goods) and the literary non-fiction work »Een landloper op batterijen« (tr.: A battery powered vagabond). Inghels lives in Antwerp and works for the »Eenzame Uitvaart« project run by poets, who write verses for deceased people without family.