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Italian Ministry of Foreign affairs launches open call (deadline: 31 March 2015)

Italian Ministry of Foreign affairs launches open call (deadline: 31 March 2015)

Feb 16, 2015 |

Underlining the importance of the diffusion of Italian books throughout the world to promote Italian culture, Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a call for initiatives that contribute to the diffusion of Italian books abroad. Among the subventions of the ministry are translation grants to international publishers who publish Italian-language works of contemporary literature, literature for children and young people, important academic titles, and non-fiction works. […]

Translation grants for publishers of Icelandic literature (deadline: 15 February and 15 September 2015)

Translation grants for publishers of Icelandic literature (deadline: 15 February and 15 September 2015)

Feb 10, 2015 |

The Icelandic Literature Center (Miðstöð íslenskra bókmennta) has a fund available to foreign publishers wishing to publish a work translated from Icelandic. Applications for support can only be made after the applicant has acquired the rights to the work and signed a contract with the translator. The Icelandic Literature Center cannot grant support to a translation published before the deadline for which the application is submitted. The aim of the fund is to promote Icelandic literature abroad. Grants are available for literary works (prose, poetry and drama), non-fiction of general interest (including essays and biographies), comic books and children’s books. […]

Translation grants for publishers of Icelandic literature (deadline: 15 February and 15 September 2015)

Call for applications: Paul Celan Fellowships 2015/2016 for translators

Dec 27, 2014 |

The aim of the Paul Celan Fellowship Program is to overcome deficits and asymmetries in the exchange of ideas and the reception of scholarly literature which result from the division of Europe in the 20th century. Therefore, the program supports translations of canonical texts and contemporary key works in the humanities, social sciences and cultural studies from Eastern to Western, Western to Eastern, or between two Eastern European languages. […]

Translation grants for publishers of Icelandic literature (deadline: 15 February and 15 September 2015)

The new application form for EU translation grants for publishers is now online

Dec 15, 2014 |

The new call for applications for the Literary Translation sub-programme of EU’s Creative Europe programme is now online (http://eacea NULL.ec NULL.europa NULL.eu/creative-europe/funding/literary-translation-2015_en). Publishers can apply by 4 February, 2015. Please note that the application procedure has been changed since the start of Creative Europe.