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Svansi-Bob in Estonian

Svansi-Bob in Estonian

Joan Waag HøgnesenJóhanna WollesMay 23, 2025Children's book, picture books, Translation

The Suntrap / Sólgarðurin reprinted

The Suntrap / Sólgarðurin reprinted

Beinir BergssonJóhanna WollesMay 23, 2025reprint, translation, Poetry

New in Hungary

New in Hungary

Kim SimonsenJóhanna WollesMay 22, 2025Poetry, Translation, new

Calling all emerging translators from Faroese: Save the date!

Calling all emerging translators from Faroese: Save the date!

NewsJóhanna WollesMay 13, 2025mentorship, opportunity, translation, translators

New Icelandic translation

New Icelandic translation

Jógvan IsaksenJóhanna WollesMay 5, 2025translation, crime, comedy

1 June deadline coming up

1 June deadline coming up

GrantJóhanna WollesApril 28, 2025grant, deadline

Two Faroese works featured in Best Literary Translations 2025

Two Faroese works featured in Best Literary Translations 2025

Kim Simonsen, Lív Maria Róadóttir JægerJóhanna WollesApril 22, 2025Poetry, anthology, Translation, translators

New non-fiction work on Faroese foreign policy

New non-fiction work on Faroese foreign policy

New titlesJóhanna WollesApril 14, 2025Non-fiction, politics, anthology

2025 Emerging Literary Translators Anthology now available – with a translation from Faroese

2025 Emerging Literary Translators Anthology now available – with a translation from Faroese

NewsJóhanna WollesApril 11, 2025mentorship, translation, anthology

New in Denmark

New in Denmark

Jógvan IsaksenJóhanna WollesApril 10, 2025translation, new, Crime

Kim Simonsen to take part in writer's residency in Wales

Kim Simonsen to take part in writer's residency in Wales

Kim SimonsenJóhanna WollesApril 9, 2025residency, Wales

New in Greece

New in Greece

Sólrún MichelsenJóhanna WollesApril 7, 2025Translation, new, Novel

Bárður Oskarsson's The Flat Rabbit one of the Best Books of the 21st Century (So Far)

Bárður Oskarsson's The Flat Rabbit one of the Best Books of the 21st Century (So Far)

Bárður OskarssonJóhanna WollesApril 2, 2025Children's book, picture books, features

Elin á Rógvi nominated for 2025 Nordic Council Children and Young People's Literature Prize

Elin á Rógvi nominated for 2025 Nordic Council Children and Young People's Literature Prize

Elin á RógviJóhanna WollesMarch 27, 2025award, nominee, Children's book

New picture book

New picture book

Sólrún MichelsenJóhanna WollesMarch 17, 2025Picture Book, Children's book, Poetry

Come and say 'Ciao!' in Bologna

Come and say 'Ciao!' in Bologna

Book FairJóhanna WollesMarch 14, 2025book fairs, Children's book, ya

Kim Simonsen in Italian

Kim Simonsen in Italian

Kim SimonsenJóhanna WollesMarch 13, 2025Poetry, translation

Lygn wins the Readers' Award 2025

Lygn wins the Readers' Award 2025

Eyðun KlaksteinJóhanna WollesMarch 3, 2025award, Crime novel

Monsters in Estonian

Monsters in Estonian

Rakel HelmsdalJóhanna WollesFebruary 28, 2025Children's book, Picture Book, translation

Vónbjørt Vang nominated for the 2025 Nordic Council Literature Prize

Vónbjørt Vang nominated for the 2025 Nordic Council Literature Prize

Vónbjørt VangJóhanna WollesFebruary 27, 2025prize, award, nominee, Poetry, Essay Collection