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Henrik Meinander: ‘Gustaf Mannerheim – aristokrat i vadmal’ World English rights sold

Hurst Publishers has bought the World English rights to Henrik Meinander’s Gustaf Mannerheim – aristokrat i vadmal (‘Mannerheim: from Russian spy […]

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Salla Silmukka: ‘Musta kuin eebenpuu’ sold to Albania

Muza has bought the Albanian rights to Salla Silmukka’s Lumikki 3: Musta kuin eebenpuu (‘Snow White 3: As Black as […]

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Salla Silmukka: ‘Valkea kuin lumi’ sold to Albania

Muza has bought the Albanian rights to Salla Silmukka’s Lumikki 2: Valkea kuin lumi (‘Snow White 2: As White as […]

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Salla Silmukka: ‘Punainen kuin veri’ sold to Albania

Muza has bought the Albanian rights to Salla Silmukka’s Lumikki 1: Punainen kuin veri (‘Snow White 1: As Red as […]

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Hannele Lampela & Ninka Reittu: ‘Prinsessa Pikkiriikki ja (kaamea) totuus vauvoista’ sold to Estonia

Elust enesest has bought the Estonian rights to Hannele Lampela and Ninka Reittu’s Prinsessa Pikkiriikki ja (kaamea) totuus vauvoista (‘Itty […]

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Tuutikki Tolonen: ‘Agnes ja varjo ikkunassa’ sold to Estonia

Eesti Raamat has bought the Estonian rights to Tuutikki Tolonen’s Agnes ja varjo ikkunassa (‘Agnes and the Shadow in the […]

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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 […]

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Thomas Brevik Kjærstad worked on his first full-length translation during the residency

Thomas Brevik Kjærstad, who lives in Tromsø in northern Norway, arrived in Helsinki via the northern route, by car train […]

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Katja Pantzar: ‘Everyday Sisu’ sold to Indonesia

Gramedia Pustakama has bought the Indonesian rights to Katja Pantzar’s Everyday Sisu from Elina Ahlback Literary Agency.

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Finnish literature under the African sun – Nil Deniz Cidanlı

Nil Deniz Cidanlı, who lives in Uganda, is working on several translations of Finnish literature into Turkish: Vuokko Hurme’s Right-Side […]

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Matias Riikonen: ‘Matara’ sold to Denmark

Jensen & Dalgaard has bought the Danish rights to Matias Riikonen’s Matara from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Anja Portin: ‘Radio Popov’ sold to Germany

Ars Edition has bought the German rights to Anja Portin’s Radio Popov from Helsinki Literary Agency.

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Sofi Oksanen: ‘Koirapuisto’ sold to Portugal

Alfaguara has bought the Portuguese rights to Sofi Oksanen’s Koirapuisto (‘Dog Park’) from Salomonsson Agency.

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Frank Martela: ‘A Wonderful Life’ sold to Thailand

Biblio has bought the Thai rights to Frank Martela’s A Wonderful Life from Elina Ahlback Literary Agency.

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Max Seeck: ‘Kauna’ sold to Latvia

Latvijas Mediji has bought the Latvian rights to Max Seeck’s Kauna (‘Bad Blood’) from Elina Ahlback Literary Agency.

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Max Seeck: ‘Kauna’ sold to Bulgaria

EMAS has bought the Bulgarian rights to Max Seeck’s Kauna (‘Bad Blood’) from Elina Ahlback Literary Agency.

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Mia Spangenberg is translating Pirkko Saisio into English

Another of this spring’s five translators in residence was Mia Spangenberg, who is finalising her translation of Pirkko Saisio’s Red […]

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Jessikka Aro: ‘Putinin trollit’ sold to Germany

Goldmann Verlag has bought the German rights to Jessikka Aro’s Putinin trollit (‘Putin’s Trolls’) from Elina Ahlback Literary Agency.

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Tove Jansson: ‘Den farliga resan’ sold to Denmark

Lindhart & Ringhof A/S has bought the Danish rights to Tove Jansson’s Den farliga resan (‘The Dangerous Journey’) from Rights […]

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Tove Jansson: ‘Sommarboken’ sold to South Korea

Minumsa Publishing Co. has bought the South Korean rights to Tove Jansson’s Sommarboken (‘Summerbook’) from Rights & Brands.

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