{"id":1607,"date":"2024-04-03T23:41:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/rohelend\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T00:06:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:06:46","slug":"rohelend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/r\/rohelend\/","title":{"rendered":"Birk Rohelend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ewod\/r\/rohelend\/poems\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: medium\">Poems<\/span><\/strong><\/a><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: medium\"> <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/birk_rohelend_alar_madisson.jpg\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Birk Rohelend\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/birk_rohelend_alar_madisson.jpg\" style=\"float: right;width: 200px;height: 301px\" title=\"Photo: Alar Madisson\"><\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n<\/p><p><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font face=\"Times New Roman, serif\"><font size=\"3\"><font style=\"12pt\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">Birk Rohelend (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/font><\/font><\/font><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><font style=\"12pt\">real name Hele-Riin Pihel, before that Hele-Riin P\u00e4hn and Hele-Riin Moon; 17. IV 1981) is a prose writer, poet and screenwriter.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font style=\"12pt\">Birk Rohelend was born in Viljandi. She studied there, at the University of Tartu (genetic engineering); Baltic, Film, Media and Arts School; Estonian Academy of Arts and the Tallinn University of Technology (master\u2019s studies). She has worked various jobs in sports, advertising, and marketing; currently, she is the Head of the Center of E-Channels at the Tallinn University of Technology. She belonged to the 2000s young writers grouping Purpurmust Org. She is a member of the Estonian Writers\u2019 Union since 2011.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font style=\"12pt\">Her debut novel <i>Mina, Mortimer<\/i> (\u2018I, Mortimer\u2019, 2007, third place at the 2006 young adult novel competition organized by the Estonian Children\u2019s Literature Center and T\u00e4nap\u00e4ev Publishers) and <i>Enesetapjad<\/i> (\u2018Suiciders\u2019, 2009, first and second place at the same competition) focus on the self-searching of youths. The novels have dark undercurrents like her other works. Characters at war with themselves and\/or the world are a recurring motif, they may also express misanthropic sentiments. Similarly are the views of a chauvinistic macho man exposed to the reader in the novel <i>Minu s\u00f5raline s\u00f5ber<\/i> (\u2018My Hoofed Friend\u2019, 2009, third place at a novel competition by the Estonian Novel Society). The character has a dark past, which leads to him considering the illness ravaging his body to be his only true friend. At the literature competition Bestseller 2015, her novel <i>Mull <\/i>(\u2018Bubble\u2019, 2016) won second place.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font style=\"12pt\"><i>Sa pead suudlema Silvat<\/i> (\u2018You Must Kiss Silva\u2019, 2016) and <i>Kuldne laps <\/i>(\u2018Golden Child\u2019, 2018) belong the Silvia St\u00f6kel crime novel series that star a single mom who is an investigative journalist. <\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font style=\"12pt\">The poetry collection <i>Morbidaarium<\/i> (\u2018Morbidarium\u2019, 2012) is inspired by personal experience, development, and failure of hopes, and portrays the world of the 1980s generation. <\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font style=\"12pt\">She has (co-)written several TV shows.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><i><font style=\"12pt\">A. K. (Translated by A. A.)<\/font><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n<\/p><p><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><font style=\"12pt\"><b>Books in Estonian<\/b><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><em><font style=\"12pt\"><b>Novels<\/b><\/font><\/em><br><font style=\"12pt\"><strong>Mu s\u00f5raline s\u00f5ber<\/strong>. Tallinn: Tammerraamat, 2009, 214 lk.<br><strong>Mull<\/strong>. Tallinn: Pilgrim, 2016, 192 lk.<br><strong>Sa pead suudlema Silvat<\/strong>. Tallinn: Helios, 2016, 271 lk.<br><strong>Kuldne laps<\/strong>. Tallinn: Helios Kirjastus, 2018, 301, lk.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><em><font style=\"12pt\"><b>Poems<\/b><\/font><\/em><br><font style=\"12pt\"><strong>Alexander ja Belle: ballaad<\/strong>. Tallinn: Tammerraamat, 2009, 122 lk.<br><strong>Morbidaarium<\/strong>. Tallinn: Roheline Kuu, 2012, 111 lk.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0.08in\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:13px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:150%\"><em><font style=\"12pt\"><b>Young adult prose<\/b><\/font><\/em><br><font style=\"12pt\"><strong>Mina, Mortimer<\/strong>. Tallinn: T\u00e4nap\u00e4ev, 2007, 117 lk.<br><strong>Enesetapjad<\/strong>. Tallinn: T\u00e4nap\u00e4ev, 2009, 224 lk.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poems \u00a0 Birk Rohelend (real name Hele-Riin Pihel, before that Hele-Riin P\u00e4hn and Hele-Riin Moon; 17. IV 1981) is a prose writer, poet and screenwriter. Birk Rohelend was born in Viljandi. 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