𓂀 k.eltinaé|x.ελτινέ 𓂀

k.eltinaé is a diaspora poet of sudanese-nubian and mediterranean descent, whose work is centered around otherness, cultural/geographic displacement, generational trauma, and exile. his debut collection the moral judgement of butterflies won the beverly prize for international literature 2019 (bspg press). he is a world literature lecturer and a soul /funk/ afrobeat disc jockey residing in granada, spain.

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listen to "breathing exercises" from tmjob on mqr sound!

recitation of breathing exercises by k.eltinaé feat in michigan quarterly review's decades of fire.

memories of displacement

sudanese poet k.etinaé on writing 'verses in the sky' review of the moral judgement of butterflies

k.eltinaé In Conversation with MZAB UK (Interview)

In this interview MZAB speaks with poet and writer K. Eltinaé on his newest collection of poetry ‘The Moral Judgement of Butterflies’ available to purchase here . Our conversation explores his upbringing, culture and the creative process behind writing and creating.

k.eltinaé, borders and butterflies book review

k.eltinaé is a Sudanese writer of Nubian descent and a third culture kid who with his poetry collection, negotiates borders and ideas as adroitly and beautifully as the argonaut that is the butterfly.