Piret Jaaks (born 5 August 1980) is an

Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...

n writer and playwright. She has graduated from

University of Tartu The University of Tartu (UT; ; ) is a public research university located in the city of Tartu, Estonia. It is the national university of Estonia. It is also the largest and oldest university in the country.

in theatre science. After graduating, she started her doctoral studies at

Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ...

. She has written several children's plays and these plays are staged at Piip and Tuut Theatre in Tallinn. She has also written children's books.

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1980 births Living people Estonian dramatists and playwrights 21st-century Estonian women writers Estonian women journalists Estonian children's writers Estonian women children's writers University of Tartu alumni Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni {{Estonia-writer-stub