Month: January 2019

1 February is the first grant application deadline in 2019

The first grant application round of the year for FILI’s translation and printing grants ends 1 February. The results will […]

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Rosa Liksom: ’Hytti nro 6’ sold to Brazil

Realejo has bought the Portuguese (Brazil) rights to Rosa Liksom’s Hytti nro 6 (’Compartment No. 6’) from Hedlund Literary Agency.

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Hiroko Motai & Marika Maijala: ‘Million Billion Santa Clauses’ sold to France

Éditions Cambourakis has bought the French rights to Hiroko Motai’s & Marika Maijala’s Million Billion Santa Clauses from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Pentti Saarikoski’s works sold to Sweden and the UK

Rights & Brands has sold the Swedish translation rights to Pentti Saarikoski’s “Katselen Stalinin pään yli ulos” to the publisher […]

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Eppu Nuotio’s books sold to Latvia

Eppu Nuotio’s books’ “Myrkkykeiso” and “Anopinhammas” rights have been sold to the Latvian publisher Sia Petergailis by Rights & Brands.

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Riikka Pulkkinen: ‘Lasten planeetta’ sold to the Netherlands

The Dutch rights to Riikka Pulkkinen’s “Lasten planeetta” have been sold to the publisher De Arbeiderspers by Rights & Brands.

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Olli Jalonen: ‘Taivaanpallo’ sold to Germany and Estonia

Rights & Brands has sold the German and Estonian language rights to Olli Jalonen’s Taivaanpallo to Mare Verlag and Hea […]

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Tove Jansson’s works sold to several countries

Rights & Brands has sold the translation rights to several books by Tove Jansson. Here’s the list:
‘Sommarboken’:
Iceland (Forlagid)
Vietnam (Quang Van […]

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Eve Hietamies: ‘Yösyöttö’ sold to Germany and Latvia

The German rights to Eva Hietamies’ book “Yösyöttö” have been sold by Rights & Brands to the publisher Piper, while […]

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Aino Havukainen and Sami Toivonen: ‘Tatu ja Patu’ sold to Russia

The Russian publisher Rech has acquired the translation rights to Aino Havukainen and Sami Toivonen’s following titles:
“Tatu ja Patu päiväkodissa”;
“Tatun […]

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Ninka Reittu: ‘Sinä olet superrakas’ sold to Russia

The Russian rights to Ninka Reittu’s “Sinä olet superrakas” and “Oma rakas supernapa” have been sold by Rights & Brands […]

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Hannele Lampela and Ninka Reittu: ‘Prinsessa Pikkiriikki’ sold to Russia

The Russian rights to Hannele Lampela and Ninka Reittu’s “Prinsessa Pikkiriikki”, “Prinsessa Pikkiriikin talvi” and “Prinsessa Pikkiriikin astetta paremmat iltasadut” […]

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Katri Kirkkopelto: ‘Molli’ sold to Russia

The Russian rights to Katri Kirkkopelto’s “Molli” and “Molli ja Kumma” have been sold by Rights & Brands to the […]

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Tove Appelgren and Salla Savolainen: ‘Vesta-Linnéa’ sold to Russia

The Russian rights to Tove Appelgren and Salla Savolainen’s “Vesta-Linnéa sov nu” and “Vesta-Linnéa och monster mamma” have been sold […]

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Aino Havukainen and Sami Toivonen: ‘Tatu ja Patu’ series sold to Turkey

Panama Publishing has acquired the Turkish rights to Aino Havukainen and Sami Toivonen’s following books:
“Tatun ja Patun avaruusseikkailu”;
“Tatun ja Patun […]

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Annika Sandelin and Linda Bondestam: ‘Yokos nattbok’ sold to Iran

The Farsi translation rights to Annika Sandelin and Linda Bondestam’s “Yokos nattbok”, “Yokos nattbok: Pinsamt och livsviktigt” and “Yokos nattbok: Nattsvart och […]

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Siri Kolu: ‘Me Rosvolat’ sold to Iran

The Farsi translation rights to Siri Kolu’s “Me Rosvolat” and “Me Rosvolat ja konnakaraoke” have been sold to the Iranian […]

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Mikko Kunnas, Markus Majaluoma: ’Albi lähtee uimakouluun’ English rights sold

The publishing house Kvaliti has sold the English translation rights to Mikko Kunnas and Markus Majaluoma’s book “Albi lähtee uimakouluun” […]

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NordLit conference in Helsinki 16-17 January 2019

The annual NordLit network meeting begins today. FILI welcomes the national literary promotion organizations of Faroe Islands, Denmark, Greenland, Iceland, […]

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Oili Tanninen: ‘Papu ja Polla’ sold to the German speaking countries

The German translation rights to Oili Tanninen’s “Papu ja Polla” have been sold to Diogenes by Rights & Brands.

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