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FILI grant application results will be published by 19 March
Deadline for FILI grant applications was 1 February and we received a record-breaking number of applications. FILI’s advisory board will make the decision and the results will be published by 19 March 2020.
Read more about FILI grant application results will be published by 19 MarchResults of FILI’s application round have been published
FILI board had its meeting 10 December and the results of this year’s last application round have now been published:
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Non-fiction Editors’ Week in Helsinki 25–27 November
FILI will host an Editors’ Week visit for non-fiction publishers 25–27 November 2019. Our guests are Jaya Aninda Chatterjee (Yale University […]
Read more about Non-fiction Editors’ Week in Helsinki 25–27 NovemberResults of the application period published by 13 December
Application period for FILI grants ended 1 November. FILI’s advisory board makes the grant decisions and […]
Read more about Results of the application period published by 13 DecemberApplication period to FILI’s Translator-in-residence programme ends 24 November 2019
FILI’s translators-in-residence programme supports the work of professional translators who translate Finnish literature and live outside of Finland. The application period ends 24 November 2019. Applications are to be submitted via the electronic form on the FILI website.
Read more about Application period to FILI’s Translator-in-residence programme ends 24 November 2019A Fellowship programme for translators of Finnish literature in Helsinki 23.–25.10.2019
FILI arranges a Fellowship programme for translators of Finnish literature in connection with the Helsinki Book Fair. Nearly 50 translators […]
Read more about A Fellowship programme for translators of Finnish literature in Helsinki 23.–25.10.2019Frankfurter Buchmesse 16.–20.10.2019
FILI will attend the Frankfurt Book Fair! You can find the Finnish stand at 5.0 A 85.
Do join us for A Guided Tour of Contemporary Finnish Literature and on How to Be Happy the Finnish Way as part of our Finnland. Cool & Happy. programme on Wednesday 16 October at the Frankfurt Pavilion (Agora) from 4 to 6 p.m.
Read more about Frankfurter Buchmesse 16.–20.10.2019Finland Supplement for The Bookseller Magazine
A Finland Supplement for The Bookseller Magazine has been published:
The Bookseller – Finland in focus
Monika Fagerholm: ‘Vem dödade bambi?’ sold to France
Gallimard has bought the French rights to Monika Fagerholm’s Vem dödade bambi? (‘Who Killed Bambi?’) from Salomonsson Agency.
Read more about Monika Fagerholm: ‘Vem dödade bambi?’ sold to FranceMonika Fagerholm: ‘Vem dödade bambi?’ sold to Norway
Oktober has bought the Norwegian rights to Monika Fagerholm’s Vem dödade bambi? (‘Who Killed Bambi?’) from Salomonsson Agency.
Read more about Monika Fagerholm: ‘Vem dödade bambi?’ sold to NorwayDeadline for FILI grants applications 1 November 2019 at 23.59 Finnish time
The year’s final grant application period has started 1 October and the final date to submit applications is 1 November. […]
Read more about Deadline for FILI grants applications 1 November 2019 at 23.59 Finnish timeFILI Autumn 2019 catalogue
The Autumn selection of Finnish titles has been published. This issue of the brochure presents 19 works of fiction, 8 […]
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FILI September 2019 newsletter has been sent to the subscribers 23.9.2019.
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Gothenburg Book Fair 26.–29.9.2019
FILI will attend the Gothenburg Book Fair, we’ll have two tables in the Rights Centre (F02&G02). Please get in touch […]
Read more about Gothenburg Book Fair 26.–29.9.2019FILI Editors’ Week in Helsinki 2.–5.9.2019
The second Editors’ Week of 2019 will take place from 2–5 September. Our guests are: Jörg Becken (KLAK Verlag, Germany), Johanna Daehli (Sekwa […]
Read more about FILI Editors’ Week in Helsinki 2.–5.9.2019Olli Jalonen: ‘Taivaanpallo’ sold to China
People’s Literature Publishing House has bought the Chinese rights to Olli Jalonen’s Taivaanpallo (‘The Celestial Sphere’) from Rights & Brands.
Read more about Olli Jalonen: ‘Taivaanpallo’ sold to ChinaOlli Jalonen: ‘Taivaanpallo’ sold to the Netherlands
Mozaïek has bought the Dutch language rights to Olli Jalonen’s Taivaanpallo (‘The Celestial Sphere’) from Rights & Brands.
Read more about Olli Jalonen: ‘Taivaanpallo’ sold to the NetherlandsSeminar for translators of non-fiction literature in Helsinki 26.–27.8.2019
FILI has organised a seminar for those translating Finnish non-fiction literature to foreign languages. Altogether 14 translators who translate into […]
Read more about Seminar for translators of non-fiction literature in Helsinki 26.–27.8.2019Laura Lindstedt: ‘Ystäväni Natalia’ sold to USA
Liveright/W.W. Norton has bought the US rights to Laura Lindstedt’s Ystäväni Natalia (’My Friend Natalia’) from Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.
Kirsti Kuronen: ‘Piruettiystävyys’ sold to Latin America
Panamericana Editorial has bought the Spanish rights (Latin America & US) to Kirsti Kuronen’s Piruettiystävyys (‘Pirouette Friends’) from Kumma Literary […]
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