Martin Glaz Serup was born in 1978 and lives in Copenhagen. He has published seven collections of poetry, most recently Roman Nights (2013) and the long poem The Field (2010). Serup has been involved in editing the literary journals Apparatur, Litlive, Hvedekorn and is since 2011 a member of the literary blog collective Promenaden. He was awarded the Michael Strunge Prize for poetry.