title: Mari Saat
text: # Mari Saat
  
  Mari Saat (a.k.a. Mari Meel since 1975; born 27 September 1947 in Tallinn) is an Estonian writer.
  
  In 1970, Saat graduated from the Tallinn Polytechnical Institute's faculty of economics.
  
  Since 1976, she has been a member of the Estonian Writers' Union.
  
  During the period of 1983–1993, she was a professional writer.
  
  She is married to the artist Raul Meel.
  
  ## Awards
  
  * 1974 and 1985: Friedebert Tuglas short story award
  
  ## Works
  
  * 1980: novel Laanepüü. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 159 pp.
  * 1990: novel Võlu ja vaim. 1. raamat. Loomade ränded". Tallinn: Õllu, 140 pp.
  * 2000: novel Sinikõrguste tuultes ... Tallinn: Varrak, 117 pp.
  * 2008: novel Lasnamäe lunastaja. Tallinn: Tuum, 149 pp.
  