Merlin Kirikal is a nominee for the annual criticism award
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Photo: Alar Madisson, Estonian Literary Museum
Senior researcher of the Under and Tuglas Literature Centre, Merlin Kirikal is one of the nominees for Ants Oras criticism award for her review Haprust mitte peletada! (Do not frighten fragility!) about the novel by Piret Raud Portselanist nael (Porcelain nail). It can be read HERE.