FICTION FRANCE
Fiction France (2 issues a year), proposes a selection of extracts by young French novelists translated into English. It is aimed at book professionals abroad to come with publication assistance programmes.
How can you take part in FICTION FRANCE ?
A selection of 20 titles are compiled in cooperation with the Books and Writing department of Institut français, the staff in the foreign rights departments of the French publishing houses and the staff of the book offices in London, New York and Berlin - Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.
What are the selection criteria?
* The book must be French-language fiction (novel, short story, narration).
* Recent or forthcoming publication (maximum of 12 months before the publication of Fiction France).
How should work be submitted?
* The publishers should submit the book/draught/manuscript. They will themselves have selected an extract of 10,000 characters.
* Every entry should be accompanied by a commentary, a biographical note and the bibliography of the author (maximum of 1,500 characters).
* Two printed examples of every proposed work will be sent to Institut français.
Next deadline for submitting texts:
10th December 2010
Next publication date of Fiction France:
15th March 2011
fictionfrance@culturesfrance.com
Here are the titles presented in the previous issues of Fiction France whose foreign rights have been sold or are currently under negociation.
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