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Tarmo Teder (born 18 April 1958 in Kuressaare) is an Estonian writer, poet and critic.
Born on the island of Saaremaa, Teder studied from 1973-76. at theTallinn Polytechnic and 1976-78 at Kingissepa, now Kuressaare. He began work in Tartu and Tallinn, as a boiler worker.
From 1994-95. Teder was the culture editor for “Rahva Hääl”("People's Voice") and from 1995-1998 as an editor at "Eesti Päevaleht" (‘’Estonian Daily’’).
Teder is a member of the Estonian Writers Union.
Winner of the Friedebert Tuglas Award for his short story Viimase idealisti pildid (‘’Pictures of the Last Idealist’’, published in ‘’Looming’’ no 6 2004).
Works
Onanistid (‘’The Onanists’’) (novel)Published by Tuum , 2006. pp. 223
Pööningujutud (‘’Stories from the Attic’’) (short stories)Published by Eesti Keele Sihtasutus , 2002. pp. 256
Kurat kargas pähe (‘’Bedevilled’’) (novel)Published by Eesti Raamat , 1995. pp. 180
Tumedad jutud (‘’Dark Stories’’) (short stories)Published by Eesti Raamat , 1990. pp. 192
Luurejutud (‘’Spy Stories’’) (short stories)Published by Eesti Keele Sihtasutus , 2004. pp. 184
Jutte kambrist 27-1 (‘’Stories from the Chamber 27-1’’) (short stories)Published by Varrak , 2001. pp. 288
Igemest ja abemest (Of Gums and Beards’’) (essays) Published by (selfpublished) , 2008.
Angerjapõõsa varjud (‘’Shadows of the Eel Bush’’) (poetry)Published by FC Boheem, 2001. pp. 70