Book fund
Grants for translation of Ukrainian modern literature
The BOOK FUND is a part of the “Cultural Horizons” Program to promote Ukrainian culture abroad. The grant program supports publication of translated literature outside Ukraine in order to promote Ukrainian literature and support intercultural dialogue. Popularization of the best Ukrainian writers will increase understanding of Ukraine internationally.
About Book Fund program (doc, 3.3Mb)
Application form (doc, 91Kb)
Review of the Contemporary Ukranian Literature (pdf, 1.03Mb)
Books published with support of the Open Ukraine foundation:
- «Express Ukraine», an anthology of Ukrainian small prose, translated into Czech, presented at the National Library of the Czech Republic in January 2009
- «Without a Man» by Eugeniya Kononenko, a collection of stories translated into Russian presented in June in Moscow.
- «Cult» by Lubko Deresh, France, presented in June 2009, in stores in August 2009.
- «Spring Games in the Autumn Garden» by Yuri Vynnychuk in Bulgarian, issued in October.
- «Red Elvis» by Sergiy Zhadan, issued in Russian in October in St. Petersburg.
- «Geography of the Single Shot» by Andriy Kurkov, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in stores since June 2009.9
- “Sweet Darusia” by Maria Matios was published in Polish in April 2010. The book was presented in Poland during April-May in author’s presence.
- “Twelve Rings” by Yuri Andrukhovych was issued in Bulgaria in March 2011.
Partner of the program:
