Call for proposals 2014 – Organisation and implementation of an annual European Union Prize for Literature EAC/S12/2013 Closed!
Objectives
- Foster the safeguarding and promotion of European cultural and linguistic diversity.
- Strengthen the competitiveness of the cultural and creative sectors with a view to promoting smart, sustainable and inclusive growth.
Actions
The EUPL, awarded annually since 2009 and uniquely focusing on new and emerging authors, aims to:
- Showcase Europe’s wealth of contemporary fiction.
- Raise awareness in the book sector about the literary diversity in Europe.
- Raise the profile of authors outside their home country and help them reach broader readerships.
- Enhance the whole book chain in Europe and promote publishing, translation, selling and reading of books from other European countries;
- Encourage transnational circulation of literature.
This prize is to be seen in the wider context of the EU Creative Europe programme, which will provide further funding opportunities for the literature, literary translation and other cultural and creative sectors, with a view to helping authors, other artists and culture professionals to develop international careers and work across borders.
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 0,30 Million EUR (Global Budget)
All the important deadlines
- 21 February 2014 - 7 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
Further information about the call
Official webpage of the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Any legal organisation
Covered areas
Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:
- European Union (EU)
Directorate-Generale responsible
Directorate-General for Education and Culture
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