Ilmar Taska

Taska gained prominence as an international film and theatre figure working in Estonia, Sweden and the United States.

In 2011 he made his debut into the literary world with an autobiographical novella Parem kui elu, (Better than Life), which was published in Denmark by Jensen & Dalgaard in 2017.

A short story, Apartment for Rent, was included in the anthology Best European Fiction 2016, published by Dalkey Archive Press.

Ilmar Taska's short stories have been translated into English, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Latvian, Russian, Chinese and Bulgarian.

Ilmar Taska is an Estonian writer considered international in terms of his work, his talent reaching beyond the boundaries of conventional writing.

Ilmar Taska with his novel Pobeda 1946 next to a Pobeda