Katrīna Rudzīte

Katrīna Rudzīte (born 1991, previously published as Katrīna Kuduma) is a Latvian poet and student of social anthropology and cultural studies. Her debut collection Saulesizplūdums [Blur of the Sun] earned her the Annual Latvian Literature Award in 2015. She writes about literature, culture and social issues. Her poems, critiques and opinion pieces have been published in online magazine Satori, the literary magazine Karogs, and many other newspapers and online outlets. Rudzīte has participated in the prestigious Young Authors Seminar and the Prose Workshops led by the Writers' Union and Literary Academy. In 2020 her second collection of poems Ērti pārnēsājami spārni [Comfy Portable wings] was published.

Ērti pārnēsājami spārni [Comfy Portable Wings]. Riga: Neputns, 2020.

Saulesizplūdums [Blur of the Sun]. Riga: Literatūras kombains, 2014.

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

Conversation with Katrīna Rudzīte // Online magazine Punctum, 2020 [LV]

About Comfy Portable wings // Publishing house Neputns, 2020 [LV, EN]

Katrīna Rudzīte, Kad beigsies šis dzejolis?, selected poems // Online magazine Satori, 2017 [LV]

Radio conversation with Katrīna Rudzīte  // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2014 [LV]

Ivars Šteinbergs, "es vairs neesmu tā meitene", review of Comfy Portable Wings // Online magazine Satori, 2020 [LV]

Raimonds Ķirķis, Rudzīte un es, review of Comfy Portable Wings // Online magazine Punctum, 2020 [LV]

Arvis Viguls, Pieradinot asmeņus, review of Blur of the Sun // Online magazine Satori, 2014 [LV]

2021, shortlisted for the Annual Latvian Literature Award for Comfy Portable Wings

2015, the Annual Latvian Literature Award for Blur of the Sun