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Arto Paasilinna: ‘Jäniksen vuosi’ sold to Turkey

Domingo Kitap has bought the Turkish rights to Arto Paasilinna’s Jäniksen vuosi from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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Salla Simukka: ‘Sisarla’ sold to Japan

Nishimura has bought the Japanese rights to Salla Simukka’s Sisarla from the Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Jenni Pääskysaari: ‘Poika, sinä olet…’ sold to Poland

Media Rodzina has bought the Polish rights to Jenni Pääskysaari’s Poika, sinä olet… from Otava Group Agency.

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Jenni Pääskysaari: ‘Tyttö, sinä olet…’ sold to Poland

Media Rodzina has bought the Polish rights to Jenni Pääskysaari’s Tyttö, sinä olet… from Otava Group Agency.

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Mika Waltari: ‘Turms kuolematon’ sold to Estonia

Varrak has bought the Estonian rights to Mika Waltari’s Turms kuolematon from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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Miika Nousiainen: ‘Juurihoito’ sold to Italy

Iperborea has bought the Italian rights to Miika Nousiainen’s Juurihoito from the Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Arto Paasilinna: ‘Hirtettyjen kettujen metsä’ sold to France

Futuropolis has bought the French graphic novel rights for Arto Paasilinna’s Hirtettyjen kettujen metsä from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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Emmi Itäranta: ‘Teemestarin kirja’ sold to Lithuania

Nieko Rimto has bought the Lithuanian rights to Emmi Itäranta’s Teemestarin kirja from the Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Simo Hiltunen: ‘Lampaan vaatteissa’ sold to Germany

Aufbau Verlag has bought the German language rights to Simo Hiltunen’s Lampaan vaatteissa from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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Minna Lindgren: ‘Kuolema Ehtoolehdossa’ sold to Sweden

Norstedts has bought the Swedish rights to Minna Lindgren’s Kuolema Ehtoolehdossa from the Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Mika Waltari: ‘Yksinäisen miehen juna’ sold to Czechia

Hejkal has bought the Czech rights to Mika Waltari’s Yksinäisen miehen juna from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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A new mentoring programme for translators from Finnish into English

FILI is organising a mentoring programme for translators from Finnish into English to take place in autumn 2016. Emerging translators can apply for a mentorship from June 15th to August 5th.

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Tuutikki Tolonen: ‘Mörkövahti’ sold to Slovenia

Mladinska knjiga has bought the Slovenian rights to Tuutikki Tolonen’s Mörkövahti from the Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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Katja Kettu: ‘Yöperhonen’ sold to Poland

Świat Książki has bought the Polish rights to Katja Kettu’s Yöperhonen from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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Tommi Kinnunen: ‘Lopotti’ sold to Czechia

Argo has bought the Czech rights to Tommi Kinnunen’s Lopotti from Bonnier Rights Finland.

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FILI translation and production grants 2016

The results of this year’s second round of applications were published on June 9th. Our last round of applications begins on October 1st.
In this round of applications, 265 000 euros was granted to 187 projects.

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Lotta Nuotio: ‘Yksi miljoonista: Modin pako Syyriasta’ sold to Turkey

Ayrıntı has bought the Turkish rights to Yksi miljoonista: Modin pako Syyriasta by Lotta Nuotio.

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The electronic archive of the Books from Finland journal

The electronic archive of the Books from Finland journal, which showcased Finnish literature and culture from 1967 to 2015, will […]

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Salla Simukka: ‘Sisarla’ sold to Latvia

Zvaigzne has bought the Latvian rights to Sisarla by Salla Simukka from the Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency.

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WCN Emerging Translator Mentorships 2016

One of the mentorships will focus on translation of Finland-Swedish literature. The application period ends on July 30th.

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