Helju Rebane (born 18 July 1948) is an Estonian writer. She writes mainly prose and science fiction in the Estonian and Russian languages.[1]
She was born in Tallinn. Her father was philosopher Jaan Rebane [et] and her uncles were physicist and former president of the Academy of Sciences of the ESSR Karl Rebane, physicist Toomas Rebane [et], and mathematician Jüri Rebane [et]. She graduated from Tartu State University Tartu with a degree in theoretical mathematics in 1971. From 1972 until 1973, she worked in the department of logic and psychology at the university. Later she studied logic at Moscow University.[1] In Moscow, she was as a lecturer at the Institute of Management Problems of the Scientific and Technical Committee of the USSR from 1974 until 1980, and as a senior engineer at the Ministry of Health Computing Center from 1981 until 1983.[2]
Rebane made her writing debut in the journal Looming in 1981 with the story Väike kohvik. In 1983 she won a prize in the story competition run by the literary journal Noorus.[1]
Works
1986 story "Väike kohvik". Eesti Raamat, 110 pp
2011 "Город на Альтрусе: фантастическая повесть и рассказы". Воронеж, 2011. 207 pp
2017 "50 рассказов". Москва: Ridero, 288 pp
2017 "Кот в лабиринте: рассказы". Москва: Ridero, 207 pp
