Mudlum
Mudlum (i. Made Luiga , born July 31, 1966 in Pärnu ) is an Estonian writer and literary critic .
Life
Mudlum graduated from high school in Tallinn in the mid-1980s and studied at the Estonian Humanitarian Institute in the first half of the 1990s with a focus on theater , Estonian literature and philosophy . From 2007 to 2012 she studied at the Estonian Art Academy , which she completed with a BA .
Mudlum lives in Tallinn and on Muhu . She has been a member of the Estonian Writers' Union since 2017 .
plant
Mudlum made his debut in 2014 with a collection of novels and surprised the critics with a “very nice book out of nowhere”, even comparing it with Viivi Luik . Although some critics had assumed that this was a flash in the pan, the author published other books in quick succession, which were also received very positively by the critics. At the center of her novella is a “nostalgic everyday poetics”.
Awards
- 2017 Friedebert Tuglas Novella Prize
- 2020 Literature Prize of the Estonian Cultural Capital (prose)
- 2020 European Union Literature Prize for Poola poisid
bibliography
- Tõsine inimene ('A serious person'). s. l .: ZA / UM 2014, 199 pp.
- Ilus Elviira. Burleskne jutustus ('The beautiful Elviira. A burlesque'). Tallinn: EKSA 2015. 230 pp.
- Linnu silmad . ('A Bird's Eyes') Tallinn: ESA 2016. 184 pp.
- Ümberjutustaja (' reteller '). Collection of reviews and essays. Tartu: Elusamus 2017. 302 pp.
- Poola poisid ('Polish boys'). 2019
Literature on the author
- Ilona Martson: Päris tore raamat eimillestki, in: Looming 2/2015, pp. 293–296.
- Johanna Ross : Kord, kaos ja kohvipausid, in: Vikerkaar 9/2015, pp. 97-100.
- Maia Tammjärv: Täitmatu tühjuse taitmisest, in: Vikerkaar 12/2015, pp. 97-102.
- Kätlin Kaldmaa : Lugu olematust inimesest, in: Looming 12/2016, pp. 1778–1780.
- Pille-Riin Larm: Kroonimata Segismunso, in: Vikerkaar 1-2 / 2017, pp. 175–179.
- Mari Peegel: Unetuna endal külas, in: Looming 2/2017, pp. 294–296.
- Leo Luks: Surma vend uni, in: Keel ja Kirjandus 3/2017, pp. 222–224.
- Mudlum / Carolina Pihelgas : Natuke lapsik, natuke naljakas, natuke hirmus, in: Looming 4/2017, pp. 551–557.
- Marja Unt: Lugeja teekond ja kriitiku töö, in: Keel ja Kirjandus 7/2018, pp. 583-586.
- Maia Tammjärv: Kriitiku sünd, in: Looming 8/2018, pp. 1184–1187.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mudlum / Carolina Pihellgas: Natuke lapsik, natuke naljakas, natuke hirmus, in: Looming 4/2017, pp. 553–554.
- ↑ Ilona Martson: Päris tore raamat eimillestki, in: Looming 2/2015, pp. 293-294.
- ↑ Mari Peegel: Unetuna endal külas, in: Looming 2/2017, p. 294.
- ↑ Leo Luks: Surma vend uni, in: Keel ja Kirjandus 3/2017, p. 222.
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SURNAME | Mudlum |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Luiga, Made (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Estonian writer and critic |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Parnu |