Theis Ørntoft

{{short description|Danish author (born 1984)}}

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Theis Ørntoft (born 1984 in Aarhus, Denmark) is a Danish writer. He made his name as a poet with two poetry collections: Yeahsuiten (2009) and Digte 2014 (2014). His first novel Solar appeared in 2018.{{Cite web |title=Theis Ørntoft {{!}} Nordic cooperation |url=https://www.norden.org/en/nominee/theis-orntoft |access-date=2025-03-17 |website=www.norden.org |language=en}} His second novel Jordisk won the 2024 EU Prize for Literature.{{Cite web |last=Anderson |first=Porter |date=2024-04-04 |title=Denmark's Theis Ørntoft Wins the 2024 EU Prize for Literature |url=https://publishingperspectives.com/2024/04/denmarks-theis-orntoft-wins-the-2024-eu-prize-for-literature/ |access-date=2025-03-17 |website=Publishing Perspectives |language=en-US}}