Latvian Literature

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.

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CALENDAR

Upcoming Events

19 Mar

United Kingdom - London Book Fair

Pas­ākuma apraksts!

16 Apr

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…

OPPORTUNITIES

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.

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.

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