Eia Uus (born in 1985 in Haapsalu) is an Estonian writer. [1]
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She graduated from Tallinn University in Estonian language and literature. [1]
Since 2019, she has been a member of Estonian Writers' Union. [1]
Eia Uus (born in 1985 in Haapsalu) is an Estonian writer. [1]
She graduated from Tallinn University in Estonian language and literature. [1]
Since 2019, she has been a member of Estonian Writers' Union. [1]
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