Month: November 2018

Mari Manninen: “The Chinese Story” sold to Russia

The Russian translation rights to the book “The Chinese Story” by Mari Manninen have been sold to the publishing house […]

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Henrik Meinander: ‘Finlands historia’ sold to Greece and Bulgaria

The Greek and Bulgarian translation rights to Henrik Meinander’s book “Finlands historia” have been sold respectively to the publishers Asini […]

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Henrik Meinander: ‘Finland 1944. Krig, samhälle, känslolandskap’ sold to Germany

The German translation rights for Henrik Meinander’s book “Finland 1944. Krig, samhälle, känslolandskap” have been sold to the publisher Scoventa […]

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Selja Ahava: ‘Taivaalta tippuvat asiat’ sold to the Czech Republic

The Czech translation rights for Selja Ahava’s book “Taivaalta tippuvat asiat” have been sold to the publisher Pavel DOBROVSKÝ – […]

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Malin Klingenberg: ‘Älgflickan’ sold to Germany

The German translation rights for Malin Klingenberg’s book “Älgflickan” have been sold to the publisher dtv by the Helsinki Literary […]

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J. M. Ilves: ‘Viiden sormen harjoitus’ sold to Estonia

The Estonian translation rights for J. M. Ilves’ book “Viiden sormen harjoitus” have been sold to the publisher Postimees kirjastus […]

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Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators goes to Birgita Bonde Hansen of Denmark

The recipient of the 2018 Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators is Birgita Bonde Hansen, who has translated literature by […]

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Translator meeting and Guadalajara International Book Fair

FILI will be present at the Guadalajara International Book Fair during the week 48. The visit begins with FILI’s translator […]

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Katja Kettu: ‘Rose on poissa’ sold to Estonia

The Estonian translation rights of Katja Kettu’s “Rose on poissa” have been sold by Bonnier Rights Finland to the publisher […]

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The application period for FILIs Translator-in-Residence programme 2019 has ended

All applicants will be informed of the grant decisions by the end of November.

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Non-Fiction Editors’ Week 12–14 Nov

FILI’s Non-Fiction Editors’ Week takes place 12–14 November in Helsinki. Visiting us are four international publishers and non-fiction experts:
Diana Hernandez […]

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Frank Martela: ‘The Meaning of Your Life Explained’ sold to the Netherlands, the US and Russia

The Dutch rights of Frank Martela’s ‘The Meaning of Your Life Explained’ have been sold by Elina Ahlback Literary Agency […]

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Emma Puikkonen: ‘Eurooppalaiset unet’ sold to Spain

The Spanish and Galician translation rights of ‘Eurooppalaiset unet’ by Emma Puikkonen have been sold to the publisher Rinoceronte by […]

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Erkka Mykkänen: ‘Kolme maailmanloppua’ sold to Spain

The Spanish and Galician translation rights of ‘Kolme maailmanloppua’ by Erkka Mykkänen have been sold to the publisher Rinoceronte by […]

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Marisha Rasi-Koskinen: ‘Eksymisen ja unohtamisen kirja’ sold to Spain

The Spanish and Galician translation rights of ‘Eksymisen ja unohtamisen kirja’ by Marisha Rasi-Koskinen have been sold to the publisher […]

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Kari Hotakainen: ‘Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen’ sold to Vietnam

The translation rights for the book ‘Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen’ by Kari Hotakainen have been sold to the Vietnamese publisher Tre […]

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Sample translation grant application form for 2018 is closed

Please notice that no further sample translation grant applications for 2018 are accepted this year. You may […]

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Timo Parvela, Bjørn Sortland & Pasi Pitkänen: ‘Kepler62’ 3-6 sold to Turkey

CAN Yayinlari has bought the Turkish rights to Timo Parvela, Bjørn Sortland & Pasi Pitkänen’s Kepler62 books 3-6 from Bonnier Rights.

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Promotional grants application form for 2018 is closed

Please notice that no further promotional grant applications for 2018 are accepted this year. However, you may […]

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Apply to FILI’s Translator-in-Residence Programme

FILI has its own residency programme for foreign translators of Finnish literature. The next residency will be […]

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