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Linda Liukas: ‘Hello Ruby’ sold to Norway and Japan

The Norwegian translation rights to Linda Liukas’ “Hello Ruby: Matka Internetiin” and “Hello Ruby: Robotti koulussa” have been sold to […]

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Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin and Nora Surojegin: books sold to Germany

The German translation rights to Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin’s books have been sold to the publisher Urachhaus. Here’s the list:
– Suomen lasten […]

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Katja Kettu: ‘Rose on poissa’ sold to Hungary

Bonnier Rights has sold the Hungarian language rights of Katja Kettu’s “Rose on poissa” to the publisher Gondolat Kiadó.

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Kari Hotakainen: ‘Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen’ sold to Russia

The publishing house Siltala has sold the Russian translation rights of Kari Hotakainen’s ‘Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen’ to AST Publishers.

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FILI’s first grant application round begins 1 January 2019

FILI’s grant application round begins on 1 January 2019. The deadline for the applications is 1 February, and the results will […]

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FILI office will be closed from 24 Dec 2018 to 1 Jan 2019

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FILI Newsletter December 2018

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Awarded grants 3/2018

At its meeting on 18 December, FILI’s Advisory Board made the decisions on this year’s last round of grant applications.

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Timo Honkela: ‘The Peace Machine’ sold to France

Elina Ahlback Literary Agency has announced that the French translation rights to Timo Honkela’s book ‘The Peace Machine’ have been […]

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Mia Kankimäki: ‘The Women I Think About at Night’ sold to Russia

The Russian translation rights to the book “The Women I Think About at Night” by Mia Kankimäki have been sold […]

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Veijo Baltzar: “Phuro” sold to Slovakia

The Slovak translation rights to the book “Phuro” by Veijo Baltzar have been sold to the publishing house “Trio Publishing” […]

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Veijo Baltzar: ‘In Love and War’ sold to Croatia

The Croatian translation rights to the book “In Love and War” by Veijo Baltzar have been sold to the publishing […]

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Mari Manninen: “The Chinese Story” sold to Russia

The Russian translation rights to the book “The Chinese Story” by Mari Manninen have been sold to the publishing house […]

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Henrik Meinander: ‘Finlands historia’ sold to Greece and Bulgaria

The Greek and Bulgarian translation rights to Henrik Meinander’s book “Finlands historia” have been sold respectively to the publishers Asini […]

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Henrik Meinander: ‘Finland 1944. Krig, samhälle, känslolandskap’ sold to Germany

The German translation rights for Henrik Meinander’s book “Finland 1944. Krig, samhälle, känslolandskap” have been sold to the publisher Scoventa […]

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Selja Ahava: ‘Taivaalta tippuvat asiat’ sold to the Czech Republic

The Czech translation rights for Selja Ahava’s book “Taivaalta tippuvat asiat” have been sold to the publisher Pavel DOBROVSKÝ – […]

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Malin Klingenberg: ‘Älgflickan’ sold to Germany

The German translation rights for Malin Klingenberg’s book “Älgflickan” have been sold to the publisher dtv by the Helsinki Literary […]

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J. M. Ilves: ‘Viiden sormen harjoitus’ sold to Estonia

The Estonian translation rights for J. M. Ilves’ book “Viiden sormen harjoitus” have been sold to the publisher Postimees kirjastus […]

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Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators goes to Birgita Bonde Hansen of Denmark

The recipient of the 2018 Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators is Birgita Bonde Hansen, who has translated literature by […]

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Translator meeting and Guadalajara International Book Fair

FILI will be present at the Guadalajara International Book Fair during the week 48. The visit begins with FILI’s translator […]

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