Playwrights

https://tiitaleksejev.com/about/

Tiit Aleksejev is an Estonian writer and playwright. He holds a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in medieval history from the University of Tartu. He also studied international relations at Oxford University and worked as a diplomat in France and Belgium. Since 2016, he has been the chairman of the Estonian Writers' Union. His work depicts historical events.

Recognition:

2019 Friedebert Tuglas Short Story Award for The Translator (“Tõlkija”)

2016 Annual Creativity Award

2011 Virumaa Literary Award Legionnaires (“Legionäärid”)

2010 European Union Prize for Literature for The Pilgrimage (“Palveränd”)

2006 Betti Alver Literary Award for The White Kingdom (“Valge kuningriik”)