Elten Kiene (1984) is a spoken word artist, presenter, and workshop teacher. As a co-founder of Woorden Worden Zinnen, he has created a connecting platform where diverse voices come together. His work, both on stage and beyond, revolves around bridging worlds and stimulating young talent. In 2020, he was awarded the South Holland Culture Prize for his impact on the literary scene. In addition to performances and workshops, he provides coaching in youth prisons and trains professionals in justice and probation.

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