Application deadline: Sample translation of Norwegian literature
Publishers, agents and translators abroad and in Norway can apply to NORLA for subsidies for sample translations.
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Meet four Norwegian authors at the Morges Book Fair/Le livre sur le quais in Switzerland, where Scandinavia is this year’s regional guest of honour.
Erika Fatland, author of Sovjetistan.
The book is translated from the Norwegian by Alexis Fouillet and published by Gaïa éditions through translation subsidy from NORLA.
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Nikolaj Frobenius, author of Branches obscures (Mørke grener), published by Actes sud.
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Ingar Johnsrud, author of Les adeptes (Wienerbrorskapet).
The book is translated from the Norwegian by Hélène Hervieu, published by Robert Laffont through translation subsidy from NORLA.
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Hanne Ørstavik, author of Place ouverte á Bordeaux (Det finnes en stor åpen plass i Bordeaux).
The book is translated from the Norwegian by Céline Romand-Monnier and published by Libella through translation subsidy from NORLA.
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See the complete festival programme.

After the phenomenal success of the 2015 festival, which attracted more than 40,000 visitors, this year’s event promises to be even more stimulating.
Entry is free of charge apart from cruises and films.
Publishers, agents and translators abroad and in Norway can apply to NORLA for subsidies for sample translations.
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Please note that our 50% guarantee regarding Norwegian books for children and YA applies only through the application deadline June 1, 2026.
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