Helsinki Literary Agency
- Hopelessness by Susanna Hast nominated for the Runeberg Prize
Hopelessness by Susanna Hast has been nominated for the prestigious Runeberg Prize Wonderful news: Hopelessness by Susanna Hast has been…
Lue lisää - Merja Mäki awarded Kauhava Culture Prize
Author Merja Mäki has been awarded the Kauhava Culture Prize by the city of Kauhava for her work. More accolades…
Lue lisää - He Who Saw The Deep by Selja Ahava travels to Hungary
Polar has secured the Hungarian rights to He Who Saw The Deep by Selja Ahava, marking the third foreign deal…
Lue lisää - Iida Turpeinen’s Beasts of the Sea chosen as Stephen Colbert’s Late Show book of the month
The most internationally successful Finnish debut of all times receives exceptional attention in the English-speaking world. Iida Turpeinen’s Beasts of…
Lue lisää - A Dog Called Cat Says Farewell by Tomi Kontio wins Finlandia Junior Prize
A Dog Called Cat Says Farewell by Tomi Kontio, illustrated by Elina Warsta, is the winner of this year’s Finlandia…
Lue lisää - Timo R. Stewart chosen as Social Scientist of 2026
Another accolade for author and senior researcher PhD Timo R. Stewart, who has been chosen as the Social Scientist of…
Lue lisää - Merja Mäki, Marisha Rasi-Koskinen and Iida Turpeinen in France
Three of our award-winning authors are taking France by storm, giving contemporary Finnish literature a deserved spotlight! Award-winning authors Merja…
Lue lisää - Before the Birds by Merja Mäki finalist for the Des Racines et des Mots Award in France
Before the Birds by Merja Mäki is one of the finalists for the Des Racines et des Mots – Prix…
Lue lisää - Open Call for Voices Across Fellowship now accepting applications
Helsinki Literary Agency is excited to announce that the Open Call for the Voices Across / Ääniä yli rajojen /…
Lue lisää - US edition of Beasts of the Sea by Iida Turpeinen out now
Today is the day: Beasts of the Sea by Iida Turpeinen is out now in the beautiful US edition by…
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