Summer holidays at NORLA
NORLA’s offices are closed in July for our summer holidays.
We would like to thank you all for a pleasant collaboration so far this year.
We will be back in the office on Monday, 4 August.
January 24 2024-February 6 2024
Egypt
Norway is Guest of Honor at the Cairo Interational Book Fair
We look forward to presenting a broad and attractive programme, targeting both a general audience and the book industry.
Everyone is invited to our Guest of Honor stand in Hall 3 B35!
See the program and all details in English and Arabic
Please also visit our Arabic Guest of Honor Facebook-page
The Cairo International Book Fair is a public trade fair, which is is held annually over two weeks in January/February. It has a total of 3-4 million visitors and receives a lot of press coverage in the Arab world. The fair is a cultural meeting place offering a broad program of authors, book sales for the public, and a large conference program aimed at an industry audience.
Upcoming activities
July 1-August 3
August 1
Application deadline: Author and lecturer visits to institutions of higher learning abroad
NORLA administrates the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ scheme for travel grants for authors and lecturers who will visit institutions of higher learning abroad where instruction is given in the Norwegian language.
September 1
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.