Astrid Haerens

Astrid Haerens (1989) grew up in Zwevegem and lives in Brussels. She studied Word Art at the Conservatory of Antwerp and writes both prose and poetry. She made her debut in 2019 with the novel, Standspanters (Polis). Her poetry debut, Oerhert, was published in early 2022 by Atlas Contact. Other works of hers have been published (among others) in De Gids, Revisor, Het Liegend Konijn, Poëziekrant en DW B. Alongside her writing, she is also a writing instructor in Brussels.