Icelandic Literature Center

The role of the Center is to raise awareness of Icelandic literature, both in Iceland and abroad, and to promote its distribution.


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Grants for the translation of Icelandic works into 21 foreign languages - 4/16/24 News

The Icelandic Literature Center recently awarded 55 grants for the translation of Icelandic works into 21 foreign languages; these include new works of fiction, thrillers, poetry, children's books and classics

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Books from Iceland 2024: Selected titles of fiction, non-fiction, children & YA, crime fiction and more... - 3/8/24 News

The Icelandic Literature Center announces the new annual booklet, Books from Iceland 2024, which includes new and exciting Icelandic titles.  

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The Icelandic Literary Prize and The Blood Drop 2023 Awarded at the Presidential Residence - 2/6/24 News

Steinunn Sigurðardóttir, Gunnar Helgason/Rán Flygenring, and Haraldur Sigurðsson have been awarded The Icelandic Literary Prize 2023. Eva Björg Ægisdóttir was awarded the Blood Drop, The Icelandic Crime Fiction Awards

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