Newsletter 19

This newsletter focuses entirely on book fairs and a comic strip festival.

The Frankfurt Book Fair starts Wednesday, October 12 and the FLF is ready. In the run-up to the Fair, FLF published a new issue of its 'News & Views' paper which was put online. A Flemish delegation, among which a member of the FLF staff, visited the FIBDA to present the foreign policy of the FLF. Last but not least, the FLF looks back with satisfaction at its visit to the Beijing Book Fair. The brochure on Flemish literature is now availale in digital format.

FLF ready for Frankfurt Book Fair

Over the years, the Flemish Literature Fund has become a familiar sight at this international professional book fair. It was at this fair that the FLF laid the foundation for its expanding foreign rights marketing activities. At the 2011 Frankfurt Book Fair, which runs from 12 to 16 October, the ...

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‘News & Views’ online

The latest issue of the FLF-newspaper 'News & Views' focuses on the presence of the Flemish Literature Fund at the Frankfurt Book Fair from October 12 to 16, 2011 (Stand number: Hall 5.0, Stand C ...

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Flemish delegation visits international comic festival in Algiers

From 5 to 8 October, the Festival International de la Bande Dessinée d'Algiers (FIBDA) welcomed a Flemish delegation: Els Aerts, the Flemish Literature Fund's (FLF) foreign rights representative for comics, Koen Van Rompaey, director of the Strip Turnhout comic festival and Willem Degraeve, ...

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Brochure Beijing 2011 now online

The Flemish Literature Fund (FLF) can look back with satisfaction at its first visit to Beijing. From August 31 to September 4, 2011, for the first time, the FLF presented literature from Flanders to Chinese publishers at the International Book Fair in Beijing. The FLF was following in the wake of ...

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	The Flemish Literature Fund, an autonomous governmental institution, has been active since 2000 to promote Flemish literature in Belgium and abroad. The principal instruments of its foreign policy are information, documentation and grants (for translation, travel and production).

Next events

25/05	Andy Fierens in Berlin
25/05	Maarten Inghels in Berlin

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