Liis Sein

Liis Sein (1983) is a playwright and childrenā€™s author. She graduated from Tallinn University in adult education and has received additional training in playwriting and creative writing. Sein currently works as an administrative assistant at the Estonian Childrenā€™s Literature Centre.

She has written many childrenā€™s books and won the Knee-High Book Competition in 2019. Sein conveys the world through childrenā€™s eyes such that adults also see it as a bigger, brighter, and more lucid place.

Profile picture: Aron Urb

 

Bibliography

My City

2021

Translations

Moje mesto

2023

Awards

2023
The White Ravens (Mona's Dad Has Some Ideas)

2022
Good Children's Book (Mona's Dad Has Some Ideas)
Nomenee of the Annual Childrenā€™s Literature Award of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia (Mona's Dad Has Some Ideas)

2021
Good Children's Book (Timid Little Fox)

2019
Good Children's Book (Saskia Looks for Colours)
The Knee-High Book Competition, 1st place (Linn)

About the author

2020
Story time with Liis Sein (video)

2019
Estonians featured in the Clarivoyants 2018 exhibition

Contact info

Concerning copyrights, please contact:
ulla.saar@elk.ee
+372 617 7238