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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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Tove Jansson: ‘Sommarboken’ sold to Romania

GRUPUL EDITORIAL ART has bought the Romanian rights to Tove Jansson’s Sommarboken (‘Summerbook’) from Rights & Brands.

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Linda Liukas: ‘Hello Ruby 4: Robotti koulussa’ sold to Czech Republic

Dynastie S.R.O has bought the Czech rights to Linda Liukas’ Hello Ruby 4: Robotti koulussa (‘Hello Ruby 4: Robot’s First […]

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Linda Liukas: ‘Hello Ruby 1: Maailman paras ohjelmointisatukirja’ sold to Czech Republic

Dynastie S.R.O has bought the Czech rights to Linda Liukas’ Hello Ruby 1: Maailman paras ohjelmointisatukirja (‘Hello Ruby 1: Adventures […]

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Linda Bondestam: ‘Mitt bottenliv’ sold to Denmark

Carlsen Nord has bought the Danish rights to Linda Bondestam’s Mitt bottenliv (‘My Life at the Bottom’) from Rights & […]

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Translator Martina Šimová immersed herself in thoughts of Hanko during her FILI residence

Martina Šimová participated in FILI’s translator residency this March. She is currently working on Katja Kallio’s novel This Transparent Heart. […]

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Laura Ertimo & Sanna Pelliccioni: ‘Missä sinä olet?’ World Arabic rights sold

Sefsafa (Egypt) has bought the World Arabic rights to Laura Ertimo & Sanna Pelliccioni’s Pikkutieto 1: Missä sinä olet? (‘Mini […]

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Magdalena Hai & Teemu Juhani: ’Hirmuinen Jumimies’ sold to the Netherlands

De Vier Windstreken has bought the Dutch rights to Magdalena Hai & Teemu Juhani’s Painajaispuoti 3: Hirmuinen Jumimies (’Little Shop […]

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Noora Kunnas: ‘Salmanterin Terttu ja minimerirosvot’ sold to Italy

Terre di Mezzo has bought the Italian rights to Noora Kunnas’ Salmanterin Terttu ja minimerirosvot (‘Mabel Merryweather and the Miniature […]

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Eeva Louko: ’Onnellisten saari’ sold to Poland

Czwarta Strona has bought the Polish rights to Eeva Louko’s Onnellisten saari (’Murder on the Isle of Bliss’) from Elina […]

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