Friedebert Tuglas short story award
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Mait Vaik
マイト・ヴァイク
Mait Vaik
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1969-08-22 (Tallinn)
- Died
- N/A (N/A)
- Nationality
- Estonia
- Languages
- Estonian
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Tallinn
Career
- Occupations
- writer, musician, bassist, songwriter
- Active Years
- 2012-2024
- Affiliations
- Estonian Writers' Union
- Memberships
- Estonian Writers' Union
- Nominations
- European Union Prize for Literature nomination (2020)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Friedebert Tuglas short story prize | Puhtus (Purity) | — | — | winner |
Friedebert Tuglas short story prize
2015
Work:
Puhtus (Purity)
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Kõigil on alati õigus
2012 poetry collectionJuss ja vennad
2013 short novelTööpäeva lõpp
2014 collection of short novelsMeeleparanduseta
2016 collection of short novelsKurvake sügis
2018 novelSimulatsioon
2021 short novelHamilgtonide saaga
2023 novelStyle & Themes
- Literary Style
- socially sensitive, serious and empathetic in its authorial stance
Legacy
Estonian writer and musician who has played bass in alternative rock bands and written socially sensitive poetry and prose. Member of Estonian Writers' Union since 2016.