Month: May 2019

Nadja Sumanen: ‘Rambo’ sold to Russia

AS Mesheryakov Publishing House has bought the Russian language rights to Nadja Sumanen’s Rambo from Rights & Brands.

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Nonna Wasiljeff: ‘Loukkupoika’ sold to Russia

AS Mesheryakov Publishing House has bought the Russian language rights to Nonna Wasiljeff’s Loukkupoika (‘Grim Boy’) from Rights & Brands.

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Karin Erlandsson: ‘Segraren’ sold to the Faroe Islands

Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags has bought the Faroese language rights to Karin Erlandsson’s Segraren from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Karin Erlandsson: ‘Bergsklättraren’ sold to the Faroe Islands

Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags has bought the Faroese language rights to Karin Erlandsson’s Bergsklättraren (’The Scaler of the Peaks’) from Helsinki […]

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Karin Erlandsson: ‘Fågeltämjaren’ sold to the Faroe Islands

Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags has bought the Faroese language rights to Karin Erlandsson’s Fågeltämjaren (’The Bird Master’) from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Karin Erlandsson: ‘Pärlfiskaren’ sold to the Faroe Islands

Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags has bought the Faroese language rights to Karin Erlandsson’s Pärlfiskaren (’The Pearl Fisher’) from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Piia Leino: ‘Taivas’ sold to Macedonia

Artkonekt has bought the Macedonian rights to Piia Leino’s Taivas (’Heaven’) from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Joonas Pörsti: ‘Propagandan lumo’ sold to Lithuania

Sofoklis has bought the Lithuanian rights to Joonas Pörsti’s Propagandan lumo (‘The Enchantment of Propaganda’) from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Vuokko Hurme: ‘Kaipaus’ sold to Turkey

Can Publishing has bought the Turkish rights to Vuokko Hurme’s Kaipaus (‘Right-Side Up’) from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Vuokko Hurme: ‘Kiepaus’ sold to Turkey

Can Publishing has bought the Turkish rights to Vuokko Hurme’s Kiepaus (‘Upside Down’) from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Selja Ahava: ‘Taivaalta tippuvat asiat’ sold to Turkey

Timas Publishing has bought the Turkish rights to Selja Ahava’s Taivaalta tippuvat asiat (‘Things that Fall from the Sky’) from […]

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Literary export campaign to highlight books and reading as sources of happiness – Finnish humour and skills are charming the world

‘Finnland. Cool & Happy.’ is the name of a new initiative designed to boost exports of Finnish literature by asking how our literature helps to make us the happiest nation in the world.

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Mikko-Pekka Heikkinen: ‘Poromafia’ sold to Germany

Antium Verlag has bought the German rights to Mikko-Pekka Heikkinen’s Poromafia from Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Max Seeck: ‘Hammurabin enkelit’ sold to Slovenia

Didakta has bought the Slovenian rights to Max Seeck’s Hammurabin enkelit from Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Cacciatore & Korteniemi-Poikela: ‘Rakkaus, ilo, rohkeus – Seksuaalisuuden portaat’ sold to Russia

Bombora has bought the Russian rights to Raisa Cacciatore’s and Erja Korteniemi-Poikela’s Rakkaus, ilo, rohkeus – Seksuaalisuuden portaat from Elina Ahlbäck […]

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Lotta Sonninen: ’Äidin pieni pahan mielen kirja’ sold to the UK

Bloomsbury has bought the English rights to Lotta Sonninen’s Äidin pieni pahan mielen kirja from Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Mia Kankimäki: ‘Naiset joita ajattelen öisin’ sold to Estonia

Varrak has bought the Estonian rights to Mia Kankimäki’s Naiset joita ajattelen öisin from Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Pasi Pitkänen: ’Hirviöturnajaiset’ World Arabic rights sold

Ink Publishing has bought the World Arabic rights to Pasi Pitkänen’s Hirviöturnajaiset from Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Riikka Jäntti: Little Mouse series sold to Nepal

The Nepalese publisher Kathalaya has bought the translation rights to Riikka Jäntti’s first three books of the Little Mouse series: […]

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Tuutikki Tolonen: ‘Mörkövahti’ sold to Denmark

The Danish publisher Turbine has acquired the translation rights to Tuutikki Tolonen’s ‘Mörkövahti’ (in English: ‘Monster Nanny’).
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