The translation grants program organized by AC/E, of which this is the third edition, aims to contribute to the dissemination of our authors in the international market and promote the translation of Spanish literature within the framework of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2022 when Spain will be the Guest of Honor.

The translation grants have proven to be an efficient tool for promoting Spanish literature around the world. The first call in 2019 had a budget of 230,000 euros; this was increased to 400,000 euros for the second, in 2020. For this edition it has raised once again.

The Frankfurt Book Fair is the most important in the world in its sector, where it is estimated that 80% of publishing contracts are negotiated there, and it provides an excellent opportunity for the promotion of Spanish titles in Germany and other strategic markets of interest to the Spanish publishing industry, such as Anglo-Saxon, French or Italian. The aim of these grants is to take advantage of the interest that  impact that the Fair generates.
 

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