Application deadline: Sample translation of Norwegian literature
Publishers, agents and translators abroad and in Norway can apply to NORLA for subsidies for sample translations.
Read more here.
NORLA’s offices are closed for Easter as of Monday March 29.
We open again Tuesday April 6.
Wondering what to read during the holidays? See our tips below
Curious to learn more about that peculiar Norwegian tradition of “påskekrim”, i.e. reading/watching crime fiction stories at Easter?
Read more.
On our website you will also find links to translated short stories and poems, as well as information about Norwegian literature in translation.
Have a closer look!
If you happen to read Norwegian, you may enjoy our personal reading tips for Easter.
(Photo: Per Øystein Roland)
Publishers, agents and translators abroad and in Norway can apply to NORLA for subsidies for sample translations.
Read more here.
The Writers’ Guild of Norway (in Norwegian: Dramatikerforbundet) may award grants for the translation of Norwegian dramatic works to other languages. The primary purpose of the grant scheme is to contribute to the presentation/production of Norwegian drama abroad.
Please note that there are new application deadlines in 2025, with three deadlines in total, for Norwegian books in all genres:
1 February, 1 June and 1 October.