You cannot submit an application for activities that appear on the . EXPENSES — What is covered? 50% of translation-related costs up to a maximum of CAD$20,000 per title; the Council recognizes the established translation fee scales in German-speaking countries; For translations of literary works, the cost of promoting the translated book (maximum of CAD$2,000 per translated title); For translations of illustrated books containing at least 50% photos and/or illustrations (e.g. children’s books, graphic novels, illustrated books etc.), production costs per translated title of up to CAD$4,000 and promotion costs per translated title of up to CAD$2,000. ASSESSMENT — How decisions are made? An assesses the applications based on the categories and weighted criteria listed below. The Council seeks input from outside experts as needed. For your application to be considered, you will need to obtain a minimum score in each category. Applications for non-literary genres: Impact - 65% (minimum score of 45/65) Creation of new markets in Germany and elsewhere in the German-speaking world Development of the international profile of the work, of the author and of the Canadian publisher Feasibility - 35% (minimum score of 25/35) Your ability and experience to successfully carry out the project The translator’s ability and experience to undertake the translation A reasonable budget Applications for literary titles: Impact - 60 % (minimum score of 40/60) Creation of new markets in Germany and elsewhere in the German-speaking world Development of the international profile of the work, of the author and of the Canadian publisher Artistic merit - 15% (minimum score of 10/15) Recognized quality of the work to be translated Feasibility - 25 % (minimum score of 18/25) Your ability and experience to successfully carry out the project The translator’s ability and experience to undertake the translation A reasonable budget
You cannot submit an application for activities that appear on the . EXPENSES — What is covered? 50% of translation-related costs up to a maximum of CAD$20,000 per title; the Council recognizes the established translation fee scales in German-speaking countries; For translations of literary works, the cost of promoting the translated book (maximum of CAD$2,000 per translated title); For translations of illustrated books containing at least 50% photos and/or illustrations (e.g. children’s books, graphic novels, illustrated books etc.), production costs per translated title of up to CAD$4,000 and promotion costs per translated title of up to CAD$2,000. ASSESSMENT — How decisions are made? An assesses the applications based on the categories and weighted criteria listed below. The Council seeks input from outside experts as needed. For your application to be considered, you will need to obtain a minimum score in each category. Applications for non-literary genres: Impact - 65% (minimum score of 45/65) Creation of new markets in Germany and elsewhere in the German-speaking world Development of the international profile of the work, of the author and of the Canadian publisher Feasibility - 35% (minimum score of 25/35) Your ability and experience to successfully carry out the project The translator’s ability and experience to undertake the translation A reasonable budget Applications for literary titles: Impact - 60 % (minimum score of 40/60) Creation of new markets in Germany and elsewhere in the German-speaking world Development of the international profile of the work, of the author and of the Canadian publisher Artistic merit - 15% (minimum score of 10/15) Recognized quality of the work to be translated Feasibility - 25 % (minimum score of 18/25) Your ability and experience to successfully carry out the project The translator’s ability and experience to undertake the translation A reasonable budget
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