Aufenthaltsstipendium im Gunnarhús in Reykjavik

Bewerbungsfrist: 1. September 2009

Translators in Residence 2010

The Icelandic Literature Fund and The Writers´ Union of Iceland invite applications for grants for translators of modern Icelandic literature. Up to three applicants will be granted a two to four weeks stay in Gunnarshús (The Writers´ residence in Reykjavík) in the spring or fall 2010.

The grant consists of travel expenses, housing and a sum of IKR. 20.000. pr. week - to cover living expenses during the stay. The Applications, which indicate translated works/planned translations from Icelandic should be, sent no later than September 1th 2009 to The Icelandic Literature Fund, Hallveigarstöðum, Túngötu 14, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland.

The result will be announced no later than October 1th 2010.

The internet address to check is www.bok.is, but as this is for translators from icelandic the information is in icelandic.