ELM 2005/2

who he is and where he comes from

By fs
ELM 2/2005
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I am an Estonian poetI come from Lasnamäewhat is Lasnamäe?an eastern districtof our capital citythere are grey buildingsfive and nine store...

The Overwhelming Personality of fs

By Mart Velsker
ELM 2/2005
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fs is currently the shortest writer’s name in Estonia, used by Indrek Mesikepp (b. 1971), who graduated from Tartu University in 1999 as an...

Short Outlines of Books by Estonian Authors

By Janika Kronberg, Rutt Hinrikus
ELM 2/2005
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Andrus Kivirähk. Jutud (Stories)Tallinn: EKSA, 2005. 279 ppSince the publication of The Memoirs of Ivan Orav in 1995, Andrus Kivirähk has d...

Poetry by Ülar Ploom


ELM 2/2005
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LAMADA KARJAMAAL HIIREHERNESLamada karjamaal hiirehernes,tulitav päike pää kohal kõrges;põse all poolniisked rootsud pehmed,purused pebred ...

Poetry by Ly Seppel


ELM 2/2005
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EELKEVADISES METSASOtsin sinililli eelkevadises metsasega leia.Kivi õitseb längus päikese käes,kivimudilasi vudib ringi,nii et silmade ...

Offshore and Aloof

By Eric Dickens
ELM 2/2005
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I read somewhere recently that between 2% and 3% of books published in the UK are translations. Whatever the exact statistic, this compares...

Käsmu

By Susan Wilson
ELM 2/2005
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Mustamäe Metamorphoses

By Piret Viires
ELM 2/2005
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The aim of this article is to look at Mustamäe's metamorphoses during its forty years of existence, the reflections of those metamorphoses ...

Literary Awards 2004

By Piret Viires
ELM 2/2005
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The 2004 Cultural Award of the Republic of Estonia for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement was given to the poet Debora Vaarandi.The Esto...

Käsmu 2005

By Chris Moseley
ELM 2/2005
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Every four years the Estonian Literature Information Centre summons together translators from all over Europe who are active and interested...