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International Editors’ Week in Helsinki 29.8.-1.9.
The expected visit of foreign publishers to Helsinki organized by FILI starts tomorrow! During the week, respected publishers from Canada, […]
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Translators of poetry in Helsinki
12 translators of Finnish literature diving deep into translating poetry for four days in Helsinki under the training of Czech […]
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Applications to FILI’s Translator-in-Residence programme
FILI has its own residency programme for foreign translators of Finnish literature. The application period starts 23 August and deadline […]
Read more about Applications to FILI’s Translator-in-Residence programmePoetry translation workshop, August 24-28
FILI’s fall season starts with the eagerly awaited poetry translation workshop on Wednesday, August 24! 12 translators from different parts […]
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Hannele Jyrkkä has started working as our communications manager
Welcome, Hannele!
Hannele’s contact information: , tel. +358 40 040 5347 526
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FILI closed in July
We switch off our computers and mobile phones, FILI is closed for summer from 27 June to 31 July.
Have a […]
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The results of our spring application round are online
FILI’s advisory board had its meeting 14 June and the list of awarded grants is now on our website:
https://fili.fi/en/grants/past-grants/
Read more about The results of our spring application round are onlineEditors’ Week fellowship in Helsinki 6-9.6.2022
Next week FILI will host six publishers of children’s and young adult literature. Our guests are Lindy Andersen (Bonnier Forlag, […]
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Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators to Kadri Jaanits
This year’s Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators goes to Kadri Jaanits, who is well known for the translation of […]
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Hannele Jyrkkä appointed as new Communication Manager of FILI
Hannele Jyrkkä was appointed by FILI as the new Communication Manager.
Hannele Jyrkkä has worked as a journalist, dance critic and […]
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The Spring application round started 1 April
The Spring application round has started and deadline for the applications is 1 May.
In the spring round, grants for […]
Read more about The Spring application round started 1 AprilAdditional funding for the translation of Ukrainian literature into Finnish
This year, FILI will direct additional funding to the translation of Ukrainian literature into Finnish. Grants can be applied for […]
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Results of our winter application round are online
FILI’s advisory board had its meeting 8 March and the list of awarded grants is now on our website. […]
Read more about Results of our winter application round are onlineNo FILI grants to Russia until further notice
In line with general EU economic and export sanctions, FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange has frozen payments of translation and printing […]
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FILI Book Picks / Spring 2022
We publish small videos presenting our top picks of Finnish literature. This season they are hosted by translator, spoken word […]
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Translators’ residency programme
Five translators of Finnish literature were chosen to our translator-in-residence programme, which started 28 February: Thomas Brevik Kjærstad (Norway), Nil […]
Read more about Translators’ residency programmeWinter application round is closed
FILI’s advisory board meets in March in order to decide on the grants to be awarded. The results will be […]
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Winter application round ends 1.2.2022
Applications for translation and printing grants for international publishers are now open until 1 February.
Read more about Winter application round ends 1.2.2022FILI grant application results announced, nearly 250 000 euros awarded
FILI’s advisory board met earlier this week and the results of the Autumn’s application round have been announced today.
We received […]
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FILI Book Picks / Autumn 2021
This year we publish small videos presenting our top picks of topical Finnish literature.
FILI’s Book Picks in Autumn, vol.1 (fiction & non-fiction)
FILI’s Book Picks in Autumn, vol. 2 (children & YA)