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November 19, 2019

Fondazione LIA Rolls Out Accessible Publishing Program for Italy

With the cooperation of some 80 percent of Italy's publishing companies, the new Fondazione LIA program is establishing accessible publishing standards.

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Application Deadline:

10 December 2019

AC/E Translation Grants for Spanish Literature

Spain will be Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2021. To prepare, Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) has created a new translation grant for Spanish literary works.

Translations into German, English, French, Dutch and Italian are eligible for funding. Support will be given for up to 100% of translation costs and illustrated works are eligible for an additional grant.

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Sponsored by the Acción Cultural Española (AC/E)

UK's £50,000 Baillie Gifford Prizewinner Will Be Announced Tonight

Tonight's winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction will walk away with a larger purse than last year's. Six works are in contention.

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Industry Notes: IFRRO Elects New Board, Cara Duckworth Joins AAP

Operating as 'a trustworthy defender of copyright and its members’ interests,' IFRRO installs a new board. And the AAP hires Cara Duckworth from RIAA.

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