Marc Tritsmans (Antwerp, 1959) is a Belgian poet. Up till now he has published fourteen volumes of poetry. In 2011 he was awarded the Herman de Coninck Prize for Study of the Shadow. In 2019 his 12th volume The Singing of the World was translated into Afrikaans by Daniel Hugo. Between 1993 and 2000 many of his poems were translated into English by James Brockway. These translations appeared in most of the British literary magazines (The London Magazine, Acumen, Envoi, The Poet’s Voice, Poetry Review, Orbis, The Frogmore Papers, Smiths Knoll). James Brockway died in 2000. It wasn’t until 2019 that John Irons started translating some of Tritsmans’ new poems into English. Up until now, a number of these new translations have appeared in Acumen, The Frogmore Papers, Poetry Salzburg Review, Orbis and Stand.

Marc Tritsmans's work featured in Stand Magazine comprises two contributions of poetry, over a period of three years.