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.
October 15 2025
Application deadline: Stage slots for professional programme at Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2026
NORLA invites proposals for professional programme events on the Norwegian stage at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, 13–16 April 2026.
Non-commercial organizations that promote Norwegian and Sámi children’s literature, illustration, and reading are invited to apply to present their own events aimed at a professional audience. Selected contributions will form part of Norway’s official Guest of Honour programme.
Application deadline: 15 October 2025.
Please note that the invitation is open to non-commercial associations and organizations that promote Norwegian or Sámi literature, illustration, and culture for children and young people and/or projects that address issues related to children and reading.
Upcoming activities
September 1
October 1
Application deadline: Translation subsidy and Production subsidy
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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Read about translation subsidy.
Read about production subsidy.