Overseas Translation and Publication Grants
Languages All foreign languages
Genres Literature, culture and art, scholarly books, children’s books, instructional books, comic books
Areas for Grant and Applicant qualifications Overseas publishers who have signed contracts for publication rights and are in the process of preparing to publish Korean books.
Grant Amount Part of the total publication expenses
-The amount varies depending on the region of the contracted publisher and the genre of the book.
-The grant will be issued after publication.
Application Documents All documents should be scanned and uploaded.
1. Introduction of the publisher, along with its history and past publications, including any previous publications of books related to Korea
2. Publication plan including the dates and budget for translation and publication (please specify in detail)
3. A copy of the contract between the publisher and the translator(s)
4. A copy of the contract between the publisher and the copyright holder(s)
5. A copy of the translator’s resume
How to Apply Register as a member on the LTI Korea Overseas Publication Marketing website (www.koreanbooks.or.kr) and complete the on-line application form.
Application Schedule and Announcements
3rd Round: Apply from November 17 to December 12, 2008 / Results will be posted in December
Please visit the website (www.koreanbooks.or.kr) on 17 November. The application is available only during the application period (November 17 ~ December 12
If you need any further information, please feel free to contact us.
grants@klti.or.kr / Tel. +82 (0)2 6919 7735 / Fax +82 (0)2 3448 4247
