FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange

FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange supports and promotes the publication of Finnish literature in translation around the world.

News

News, Press releases 11.5.202211.5.2022

Hannele Jyrkkä appointed as new Communication Manager of FILI

Hannele Jyrkkä was appointed by FILI as the new Communication Manager. Hannele Jyrkkä has worked as a journalist, dance critic […]

News 1.4.20221.4.2022

The Spring application round started 1 April

The Spring application round has started and deadline for the applications is 1 May. In the spring round, grants for […]

News 10.3.202214.3.2022

Results of our winter application round are online

FILI’s advisory board had its meeting 8 March and the list of awarded grants is now on our website. https://fili.fi/en/grants/past-grants/ […]

News 4.3.20224.3.2022

No FILI grants to Russia until further notice

In line with general EU economic and export sanctions, FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange has frozen payments of translation and printing […]

News 2.3.202220.4.2022

FILI Book Picks / Spring 2022

We publish small videos presenting our top picks of Finnish literature. This season they are hosted by translator, spoken word […]

Press releases 28.2.20227.3.2022

Grants for longer sample translations of non-fiction books

Kirjallisuuden vientikeskus FILIn ja Lauri Jäntin säätiön tuella rahoitetaan kolmivuotinen yhteistyöhanke, jossa tuotetaan agentuurien edustamien tietokirjojen pitkiä, laadukkaita näytekäännöksiä. Tukea voi hakea yleiselle tietokirjallisuudelle ja lasten tietokirjoille, joilla on kansainvälistä potentiaali

Articles 31.3.202231.3.2022

Thomas Brevik Kjærstad worked on his first full-length translation during the residency

Thomas Brevik Kjærstad, who lives in Tromsø in northern Norway, arrived in Helsinki via the northern route, by car train […]

Articles 30.3.202230.3.2022

Finnish literature under the African sun – Nil Deniz Cidanlı

Nil Deniz Cidanlı, who lives in Uganda, is working on several translations of Finnish literature into Turkish: Vuokko Hurme’s Right-Side […]

Articles 29.3.202229.3.2022

Mia Spangenberg is translating Pirkko Saisio into English

Another of this spring’s five translators in residence was Mia Spangenberg, who is finalising her translation of Pirkko Saisio’s Red […]

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News

Hannele Jyrkkä appointed as new Communication Manager of FILI

The Spring application round started 1 April

Results of our winter application round are online

No FILI grants to Russia until further notice

FILI Book Picks / Spring 2022

Grants for longer sample translations of non-fiction books

Thomas Brevik Kjærstad worked on his first full-length translation during the residency

Finnish literature under the African sun – Nil Deniz Cidanlı

Mia Spangenberg is translating Pirkko Saisio into English

Rights sold recently

Tools and data

Translation database

Kääntöpiiri

Worldmap of Finnish literature

News

Hannele Jyrkkä appointed as new Communication Manager of FILI

The Spring application round started 1 April

Results of our winter application round are online

No FILI grants to Russia until further notice

FILI Book Picks / Spring 2022

Grants for longer sample translations of non-fiction books

Thomas Brevik Kjærstad worked on his first full-length translation during the residency

Finnish literature under the African sun – Nil Deniz Cidanlı

Mia Spangenberg is translating Pirkko Saisio into English

Rights sold recently

Tools and data

Translation database

Kääntöpiiri

Worldmap of Finnish literature

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