Karl Martin Sinijärv
Karl Martin Sinijärv (born 4 June 1971) is an Estonian journalist and poet. His poetry has been characterized as etnofuturist, bringing estrangement of language to the brink of self-parody. Sinijärv's first book of poems was published in 1989 in a collection with three other poetry books by Tõnu Trubetsky, Ringo Ringvee and Märt Väljataga.
Karl Martin Sinijärv

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- 1971. · Tallinn.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union and Estonia.
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- poet, journalist and writer.
- Education
- International Writing Program.
- Honours
- Order of the White Star and 4th Class.
- Languages
- Estonian.
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Karl Martin Sinijärv (born 4 June 1971) is an Estonian journalist and poet. His poetry has been characterized as etnofuturist, bringing estrangement of language to the brink of self-parody. Sinijärv's first book of poems was published in 1989 in a collection with three other poetry books by Tõnu Trubetsky, Ringo Ringvee and Märt Väljataga.
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Karl Martin Sinijärv born at Tallinn.
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Sinijärv has written numerous articles in media. He has also been the anchor of culture shows "OP!" and "Jüri Üdi klubi" in Estonian public television channel Eesti Televisioon for more than 10 years. Sinijärv was the chairman of the Estonian Writers' Union from 2007–2016. The son of politician and diplomat Riivo Sinijärv. His grandfather was futurist and socialist poet Erni Hiir.
"Kolmring", poems (1989) "Vari ja viisnurk", poems (1991) "Sürway", poems (1992) "Neli sada keelt", poems (1997) "Poissmehe kokaraamat", ("Bachelor's cookbook", 2000) "Towntown & 28", poems (2000) "Artutart ja 39", poems (2002) "Kaamose kiuste", poems (2004) "Krümitor 0671", poems (2011)
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