Best Nordic Crime Novel
Leif GW Persson wins the Glass Key Award (Glasnyckeln) for the best Nordic crime novel of the year 2011. See more at: prescribing viagra for yourself
Brazil Funds 75 Book Fairs
Brazilian Ministry of Culture gives R$35 million to fund 75 book fairs around Brazil: http://bit.ly/lcNxB8
Icelandic literature popular in German markets
Between autumn 2010 and autumn 2011, nearly 200 Icelandic works in translation—and works with a bearing on Iceland—are expected to be published on the German-speaking market. See more at: http://bit.ly/jB1Cys
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Some FLIP (Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty) tickets have already been soldout: viagra suhagra
Books via SMS
In Denmark you can now buy books by sending a SMS text message: http://fb.me/OU3VZqXv
Swedish publishers optimistic
Swedish publishers expect a strong finish to 2011 with many big name national and foreign authors launching new titles: http://www.svb.se/nyheter/stark-h-st-p-f-rlagen
FLIP Tickets on Sale
Tickets to the Brazilian literary festival FLIP, in Paraty, go on sale today 6th June. The festival takes place between 6th and 10th of July: http://bit.ly/jt5pQM
Innovative e-book rental in Finland
Finnish publisher Otava starts an innovative e-book rental system; €20 Euros gives 3 e-books per month – works on all equipment: http://bit.ly/iC6W29
China interested in Icelandic Literature
On May 13 of this year, Ambassador Kristín A. Arnadottir met with representatives of Peking University at a meeting where Icelandic literature was the main theme. Icelandic historian and author Gudjon Fridriksson was a special guest at the meeting. See more at: http://www.iceland.org/cn/english/news-and-events/nr/9729