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FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 April

FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 April 2018. The deadline for the applications is 1 May, and the results will […]

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FILI translator residency of 2018 begins

FILI offers translators of Finnish literature a unique opportunity to focus on their work for three weeks at our residency. This year’s residency started on 19 February.

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FILI supported the translation of Finnish books into 36 languages in 2017

FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange promotes the publication of Finnish literature in translation around the world e.g. with various grant […]

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FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 January

FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 January 2018. The deadline for the applications is 1 February, and the results will […]

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FILI December Newsletter

Our December newsletter has been published and can be found here.
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FILI grants awarded

At its meeting on 14 December, FILI’s Advisory Board made its decisions on this year’s last round of grant applications.

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Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators to Sebastian Musielak

This year’s Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators has been awarded to the Polish translator Sebastian Musielak. The prize sum […]

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FILI at the Guadalajara International Book Fair 26-29 November

You can find FILI’s Tiia Strandén and Päivi Haarala in the Rights Center (tables 28 and 38). If you’d like to […]

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Translator: Apply for our residency programme!

FILI offers translators of Finnish literature a unique opportunity to focus on their work for three weeks at our residency, […]

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FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 October

FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 October 2017. Grants for translations from other languages into Finnish are also available in […]

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FILI’s Autumn Brochure 2017

The brochure contains publishers’ and agents’ presentations on current Finnish books.
A Selection of Finnish Titles | Spring […]

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FILI September Newsletter

Our September newsletter has been published and can be found here.
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FILI hosts international editors

A group of seven editors and a literary scout from Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Hungary, Germany, Spain, and Norway […]

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Beginning translators’ course

Every two years a course for beginning translators is held in Helsinki, and this year’s edition will take place from 21 to 31 August. FILI and the Finnish National Agency for Education (formerly CIMO) are co-organisers. The course will be led by translator and author Stefan Moster. A total of 15 participants who translate into 10 different languages have been selected to take part.

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FILI August Newsletter

Our August newsletter has been published and can be found here.
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FILI at Beijing International Book Fair 23.–27.8.2017

FILI is attending the Beijing Book Fair from August 23rd to August 27th 2017. The Nordic stand is at E1.C10.

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FILI is closed in July

It is summertime, which means that FILI will be temporarily shutting up shop. We are closed the whole month of […]

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FILI Newsletter June 2017

Read our latest newsletter here.

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FILI’s grant application round 2/2017: grants awarded

At its meeting on 8 June, FILI’s Advisory Board made its decisions on this year’s second round of grant applications. FILI’s next […]

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Rubén Padilla of the Guadalajara International Book Fair visits Finland

Rubén Padilla, the director of the professional programme at Mexico’s Guadalajara International Book Fair, will visit Finland from 30 May until 2 June, invited by FILI and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland.

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