Kristiina Kass

Kristiina Kass-Nokelainen on eesti lastekirjanik, illustraator ja tõlkija. Ta elab Soomes ja on kirjutanud ka soome keeles.
Aastal 1988 lõpetas ta Tallinna Kunstigümnaasiumi kunstiklassi ja 1999 Helsingi ülikooli. Samal aastal avaldas ajaleht Hyvinkään Sanomat (hiljem Aamuposti) ta esimesed lastelood. Koostöö ajalehega kestis 9 aastat iganädalaste lastelugude ja noorteföljetonide näol.
Enamiku oma raamatutest on Kristiina Kass illustreerinud ise. Viimase, "Nõianeiu Nöbinina", illustreeris Heiki Ernits. 2011. aastal esilinastus ETV-s "Nõianeiu Nöbinina" järgi tehtud teleseriaal.
Kristiina Kass on tõlkinud soome keelest populaarsete Soome lastekirjanike, Sinikka ja Tiina Nopola, kirjutatud raamatusarja "Risto Räppar".

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Ilmar Tomusk

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Mika Keränen

Mika Arto Juhani Keränen on sündinud 24. novembril 1973 Helsingis.
Lõpetanud Tartu Ülikooli 1999. aastal bakalaureuse kraadiga eriala eesti keel võõrkeelena.
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2011. aastal asutas Keränen oma kirjastuse Keropää, mis annab välja tema enda lasteraamatuid. Lisaks kirjutamisele õpetab Keränen käesoleval hetkel Tartu Ülikoolis soome keelt.
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Ilmar Tomusk

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Jaanus Vaiksoo

Jaanus Vaiksoo on sündinud 5. jaanuaril 1967 Paides.

Aastatel 1974-85 õppis Tallinna 32. Keskkoolis, 1985-91 Tallinna Pedagoogilises Instituudis ning täiendas end Greifswaldi, Viini ja Tampere ülikoolis. 1994. aasta kevadel kaitses magistritööd teemal „August Gailiti romaani „Toomas Nipernaadi” lugemismudelid”. Aastatel 1991-2000 oli J. Vaiksoo Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikooli eesti kirjanduse õppetooli õppejõud ja tegeles eesti kirjanduse ajaloo uurimisega. Ta on õpetanud Tallinna Reaalkoolis ja Rocca al Mare Koolis eesti keelt ja kirjandust ning Vanalinna Gümnaasiumis keskaja kirjandust. Aastast 2008 töötab Jaanus Vaiksoo eesti kirjanduse lektorina Tallinna Ülikoolis.

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Kairi Look

Kairi Look on eesti kirjanik. Ta kirjutab lasteraamatuid ja proosat täiskasvanutele, novell "Relaps" on pälvinud Loomingu aastapreemia. Ta raamatuid on tõlgitud mh saksa, prantsuse, poola ja soome keelde. Ta on tõlkinud eesti keelde hollandi laste- ja noortekirjandust. Ta on ta Koolibri uue aabitsa autor.

Kairi Look is an Estonian writer. She writes children's books and prose, and translates fiction from Dutch to Estonian. Many of her kidsbooks have been translated and awarded. She has received the annual prize of the literary magazine Looming for the best novella.

https://www.instagram.com/kairilook/
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Tõnis Vilu

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His poetry includes themes like mental health, individual growth and politics.

Two-time winner of the Gustav Suits poetry prize (with Kink psühholoogile (2016) and Kõik linnud valgusele (2022)) and the recipient of the Annual Literature Award of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia (with Tundekasvatus (2020)).

He also hosts a radio show about mental health (Katus on IDA radio: https://www.idaidaida.ee/shows/katus).
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Valérie Perrin

Valérie Perrin est une romancière française. Elle est aussi photographe de plateau et scénariste auprès de son compagnon Claude Lelouch.
Son premier roman, "Les oubliés du dimanche" (2015), a reçu de nombreux prix, dont celui de Lire Élire 2016 et de Poulet-Malassis 2016. Après son succès en France, il sort en Italie en septembre 2016 et en Allemagne début 2017.
En 2018, elle a reçu le prix Maison de la Presse pour son deuxième roman "Changer l'eau des fleurs" (Albin Michel, 2018).
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