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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52 Translation grants from Icelandic into foreign languages allocated - 3/18/25 News

Among works that will be translated are Sextíu kíló af sunnudögum by Hallgrímur Helgason, DJ Bambi by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Sögur & Ljóð by Ásta Sigurðardóttir and Vigdís: Bókin um fyrsta konuforsetann by Rán Flygenring 

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Icelandic Literature Center's Translators' Seminar Dedicated to Sjón - 3/14/25 News

The seminar will take place at the end of April and this time the emphasis will be on translations of Sjón's works, and all participants have one thing in common: they have translated works by the author and poet from Icelandic into their native languages

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Books from Iceland 2025: Selected titles of fiction, non-fiction, children & YA, crime fiction and more ... - 3/11/25 News

The Icelandic Literature Center announces the new annual booklet, Books from Iceland 2025 , which includes new and exciting Icelandic titles.

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