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Society for the Promotion of African, Asian and Latin American Literature |
The Society for the Promotion of African, Asian and Latin American
Literature recommends good literature from Africa, Asia and Latin
America to German
language publishers;
offers a translation grant programme, and promotes creative writing from the Southern hemisphere.
Contact information
Society for the promotion of African, Asian and Latin American literature,
Reineck-Str. 3
D-60313 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Tel:+49(0)69 - 2102247,
Fax: +49(0)69 - 2102227
E-mail:
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Web-site: www.litprom.de
Business languages
German,
English,
French,
Spanish
Mission
Recommending good literature from Africa, Asia and Latin America to German
language publishers;
Translation grant programme
Promotion of creative writing from the Southern hemisphere
Target audience
Publishers, Media, General reading public
Organizational structure
Registered non-profit association
Services offered
Financial support for translations
bibliographical data on translated books (from Africa, Asia and Latin America)
Grants
Grants for publishers (translations)
Supported languages
All languages except German
Sources of Funding
Grants by the Protestant Church,
Project funds by German Foreign Office,
Income from book club
Partner organizations
Declaration of Berne,
Switzerland
Frankfurt Book Fair
Internet
www.litprom.de
All staff have internet access and email addresses
Director
Peter Ripken, Former journalist specialized on African affairs and development
cooperation expert
Contact person for this project
Peter Ripken,
email:
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Size of staff
3 full-time staff, 3 part-time, occasinal volunteers or interns
Level of English language skills
Sufficient |