Kalju Kruusa

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Kalju Kruusa (2012)

Kalju Kruusa (real name Jaanus Valk; born 10 October 1973, in Tallinn) is an Estonian poet, editor and translator.[1]

From 1993, he is studying at University of Tartu, Tallinn University and Waseda University (Tokyo). In 2008, he defended his BA thesis on the French symbolist poet Stéphane Mallarmé.[1]

He is one of the founders of the literary group Erakkond ('Hermitkind'), established in 1996. With Hasso Krull, he founded in 2001 the poetry e-magazine Ninniku, being its co-editor until 2010.[1]

Works[edit]

  • 1999: poetry collection "Meeleolu" ('Frame of Mind')
  • 2004: poetry collection "Treffamisi" ('Encounters')
  • 2010: poetry collection "Tühhja" ('Nothing')
  • 2015: poetry collection "Äädikkärbsed" ('Fruit Flies')

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Vabar, Sven. "Kalju Kruusa". sisu.ut.ee. Retrieved 22 January 2021.