Henriks Eliass Zēgners

Henriks Eliass Zēgners is a poet born in Jelgava, Latvia. His first collection of poems “elementi” (“the elements”) was published in 2013 and shortlisted for the Annual Latvian Literature Award as Best Debut. His poetry has been translated and published in Russian, Lithuanian and Polish. Currently Zēgners is working on his next collection, writes reviews and articles about literature and music. He is currently the editor in chief of the online cultural magazine Satori.lv.

Elementi [Elements]. Rīga: Apgāds Mansards, 2013. 

Poems by Latvian poets, Henriks Elias Zēgners // Interpret magazine No10, November 2023 [EN]

Lauris Veips. Saying what you mean: trends in recent Latvian poetry // Versopolis, March 2023 [EN]

Don't look the Latvian in the eye. Ball of introverts. Anthology of new Latvian poetry // Sirp, January, 2023 [EE]

Poems by Henriks Eliass Zēgners // Internet magazine Punctum.lv, 2017 [LV]

LALIGABA nomination for Best Debut // Laligaba.lv, 2014 [LV]

About Elementi // Diena.lv, 2013 [LV]

Interview with Henriks Eliass Zēgners // Internet magazine Satori.lv, 2013 [LV]

Sintijs Kampāne, Kustība tukšumā, review of Elementi // University of Latvia, UbiSunt.lv, 2013 [LV]

2014, shortlisted for the Annual Latvian Literature Award for Elementi