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Current position
Writer, Publisher, President, PEN Estonia
Experience
- Publisher
Publishing house Wolf
2018 – Present - International Secretary
PEN International
2016 – Present - President
Estonian PEN
2010 – Present - Coordinator of Foreign Relations
Estonian Children’s Literature Centre
2010 – 2016 - Founder/Editor-in-Chief
Estonian first book magazine “Lugu” (“Story”)
2009 – 2011
Honors & awards
- Friedebert Tuglas short story award. 2012
- Eesti Kultuurkapital Literature Award for the Best Children’s Book, 2022
Education
- Tallinn University
English Language and Culture
2012 - Edinburgh Book Festival
British Council Bookcase
2008 - British Council Cambridge
Seminar on contemporary British literature
2007 - Scottish Universities’ International Summer School
British and Scottish Postmodernism course “Text and Context”
2002 - Estonian Institute of Humanities
Semiotics and Anglistics
1997 – 2005 - Tartu University
Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics
1989 – 1992
Selected publications
- Forthcoming
Poetry collections in Spanish and Catalan, novel in Finnish
2017 - Breviarium
Short stories in Hungarian
2016 - Einhver Ekkineinsdottir
Children’s book in Icelandic
2016 - Rakkauden aakkoset
Collection of poetry in Finnish
2015 - Geography of Love
Collection of poetry in Arabic
Jan 2015 - One Is None
Collection of poetry in English
2014 - 8+8
Anthology of poetry in Estonian-Finnish
2013