The World of
Latvian Letters
Latvians are a nation of introverts. Our literature is our safe space - a quiet, profound world of prose and poetry where every word carries the weight of a northern forest under a winter sky.
Upcoming Events
United Kingdom - London Book Fair
Pasākuma apraksts!
Finland, Helsinki - G.Muzikante workshop
Latvian ilustrator participating: Gundega Muzikante A workshop for children at the Pasila Multilingual Library is the first event of the anniversa…
Grants for
Translation
We offer financial support for foreign publishers to translate and publish Latvian literature abroad. Our grants cover up to 100% of translation costs and 50% of production costs.
Latest News
Last year translations of 83 works by Latvian authors released in 33 countries
First Open Call of 2026 for Translating and Publishing Latvian Literature Abroad
I Am Introvert.
Latvians might be quiet, but our books speak volumes. Discover the unique campaign that put Latvian literature on the global map, celebrating the calm power of the unspoken word.