Discussion: Finland as guest of honour 2014 (22.05-22.05)

Discussion about Finland as guest of honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2014 for Finland-Swedish publishers

Business trip (29.05-30.05)

FILIs Tiia Strandén takes part in the Swedish Finlandinstitut's project Bokrådet

TRGNI SE! POEZIJA! Festival (30.05-02.06)

Ann-Helen Attianese presents the Serbian translation of her novel Lägg låret bakom örat och le.

Other events

Translators to FILI/HIAP residency programmes have been chosen

Congratulations to Maima Grinberga and Karl Ludwig Wetzig! Maima and Karl will spend three weeks on Sveaborg (Suomenlinna) in autumn 2012. Read more about FILI's residency programme

Translation and Printing Grants 2012

The application period for translation and printing grants / Spring 2012 has ended on 1 April 2012. Applicants will be informed of all decisions by post. The new application period starts on 1 May 2012 and ends on 1 November 2012.

Grants awarded/Autumn 2011

Online Application Forms

Application instructions

Promotional grants for new translations

From March, FILI is accepting applications for promotional grants. Grants will be awarded to publishers or organisations abroad that are arranging promotional events/launches of translated Finnish books, either on their own or in conjunction with a Finnish publisher.

Eight ways into new Finnish non-fiction
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10 ways into Finland-Swedish literature
(pdf, 2,6 MB)

Five ways into Finnish books for children and young readers
(pdf, 2,7 MB)

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