Author: silja
Bologna Children’s Book Fair 3.–6.4.2017
FILI attends the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in April. The Finnish stand is situated at 30 D 5.
Read more about Bologna Children’s Book Fair 3.–6.4.2017FILI’s Spring Brochure 2017
The brochure contains publishers’ and agents’ presentations on current Finnish books.
A Selection of Finnish Titles | Spring 2017 (PDF, […]
FILI’s translation and production grants 1/2017
FILI’s advisory board has in its meeting on 9 March decided on the allocation of FILI grants. The results are […]
Read more about FILI’s translation and production grants 1/2017London Book Fair 14.–16.3.2017
FILI will be attending the London Book Fair. You can find us at the Nordic Countries stand (6 F 70). See […]
Read more about London Book Fair 14.–16.3.2017Editors’ Week visit in February
The first Editors’ Week visit of 2017 is coming up. FILI will host publishers of children’s and YA literature visiting […]
Read more about Editors’ Week visit in FebruaryFILI’s new brochure: A Selection of Children’s & YA Literature
The brochure contains publishers’ and agents’ presentations on Finnish children’s & YA Literature. Available only in English.
Read more about FILI’s new brochure: A Selection of Children’s & YA LiteratureThe January issue of FILI Newsletter
Our January Newsletter has been sent to the subscribers.
FILI Newsletter January 2017
Tiia Strandén appointed as new director of FILI
The Board of the Finnish Literature Society has appointed Tiia Strandén to be the director of FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange as of 1 February.
Read more about Tiia Strandén appointed as new director of FILIThe annual meeting of the NordLit network in Nuuk, Greenland
NordLit, a network of national literary promotion organisations from the Nordic countries, hold their annual conference in Nuuk, Greenland, from […]
Read more about The annual meeting of the NordLit network in Nuuk, GreenlandFILI translation and production grants 1/2017
A new round of applications began on Januari 1st. Deadline for the applications is on February 1st at 11.59 pm […]
Read more about FILI translation and production grants 1/2017FILI translation and production grants 3/2016
The results of this year’s last round of applications were published on 15 December.
Next round of applications begins on January 1st.
Read more about FILI translation and production grants 3/2016
New literary agency launched in Finland
Helsinki Literary Agency is establisehd by three independent publishers: Gummerus, Teos and Schildts & Söderströms, to represent their foreign rights.
The agency will open in January 2017 under the direction of Urpu Strellman.
Read more about New literary agency launched in Finland2016 Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators goes to Norwegian translator Turid Farbregd
Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, Finland’s Minister of Education and Culture, has awarded the Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators to Turid Farbregd of Norway.
Read more about 2016 Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators goes to Norwegian translator Turid FarbregdFILI’s programme at the 2016 Helsinki Book Fair
FILI is hosting an expanded programme of public events at this year’s Helsinki Book Fair. Literary translation will be featured on several stages, including discussions of Nordic children’s books and translating language and culture into different languages. This year’s State Award for Foreign Translators will also be awarded at the book fair.
Read more about FILI’s programme at the 2016 Helsinki Book FairFILI’s translators-in-residence have been selected
FILI’s translators-in-residence for next year have been selected. The translators chosen to take part are Mattias Huss and Jesper Klint Kistorp.
Read more about FILI’s translators-in-residence have been selectedFrankfurt Book Fair 19-23 October 2016
FILI will be present on the Finnish stand of the Frankfurt Book Fair (5.0 A 87).
Read more about Frankfurt Book Fair 19-23 October 2016FILI’s grants application period has ended 1 November
The deadline for FILI’s grants was 1st of November 2016. The results of this application period will be published in […]
Read more about FILI’s grants application period has ended 1 NovemberFILI September Newsletter
Our September Newsletter has been published.
You can read it here.
Applications for the FILI translator-in-residence programme
FILI has its own residency programme for foreign translators of Finnish literature. The next three-week residence period is scheduled from 27 February to 19 March 2017. Applications may be made until 10 October.
Read more about Applications for the FILI translator-in-residence programmeFILI’s autumn brochure has been published
The brochure contains publishers’ and agents’ presentations on current Finnish books. Enjoy!
A Selection of Finnish Titles / Autumn 2016 (PDF)
