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Armin Kõomägi

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Armin Kõomägi

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1969-07-05 (Moldova)
Nationality
Estonia
Languages
Estonian

Career

Occupations
writer, screenwriter
Active Years
2003-2024
Memberships
Estonian Writers' Union

Awards

Friedebert Tuglas Short Story Award
2006
Work: Logisticians Anonymous
Category: short story
Result: winner
Estonian Writers' Union novel competition
2015
Work: Lui Vutoon
Category: novel
Organization: Estonian Writers' Union
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Amatöör (Amateur)

2005 short story collection
Adaptations
  • [film] Logisticians Anonymous (2008)

Nägu, mis jäi üle (The Face That Was Left Over)

2006 short story collection

Pagejad (Runaways)

2009 novel

Hea Firma (The Good Firm)

2011 novel

Lui Vutoon

2015 novel

Bibliography

  • Amatöör (Amateur) (2005)
  • Nägu, mis jäi üle (The Face That Was Left Over) (2006)
  • Pagejad (Runaways) (2009)
  • Hea Firma (The Good Firm) (2011)
  • Best European Fiction 2012 (2012)
  • Lui Vutoon (2015)

Legacy

Estonian writer and screenwriter. Author of six books, including two novels and four collections of short stories. Winner of the Friedebert Tuglas Short Story Award.

Trivia

  • Born in Moldova to an Armenian mother and an Estonian father.
  • Started writing at age 34.