NORLA at Tehran Virtual Book Fair

On Monday, January 24th, NORLA will join a panel on Tehran’s second Virtual Book Fair to talk about Children Literature Translations Grant Programs.
The panel is held by Blue Circle Agency and The Iran Book and Literature House.

Upcoming activities

January 15-January 19

India

NORLA at the Jaipur Literary Festival and the Delhi World Book Fair

NORLA is once again taking part in the Jaipur Literature Festival, “the world’s grandest literary show,” which takes place from 15 to 19 January.
It is said to be the world’s largest free literary festival, with an overwhelming number of authors, participants, and visitors from India and all over the world. From Norway, Anne Beate Hovind from the Future Library and Ivo de Figueiredo are participating. He will also go on to the literature festival in Kerala.

January 21-January 23

Finland

NORLA to meet Nordic colleagues in Helsinki

Representatives from NORLA’s staff will be attending a seminar with our Nordic colleagues – members of the NordLit network – January 21-23.
The employees at the Nordic literary offices meet annually, and this year the meeting will take place in Helsinki, Finland.

We look forward to exchanging experiences and future plans with our colleagues!

The Nordic literary offices all administer The Nordic Council of Ministers’ funding scheme for the translation of literature and drama from one Nordic language to another.
Read more about the scheme here.

February 1

Application deadline: Translation subsidy and Production subsidy

Please note that our 50% guarantee regarding Norwegian books for children and YA applies through the application deadline February 1, 2026. 

Read about translation subsidy

Read about production subsidy