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Call for proposals for the Day of European Authors initiative

The European Commission is launching a call for proposals (EAC/S15/2024) to select a consortium to be responsible for the implementation of the Day of European Authors initiative in 2025, 2026 and 2027.

Open Calls · November 27, 2024

Who can apply? Consortia made up of at least two organisations from at least two countries working in the field of books and the promotion of reading.

Objectives of the initiative:

  • To promote the diversity of European literature and encourage reading among young people.
  • Strengthening cooperation between the education sector, the book sector and reading promotion organisations.
  • Developing mechanisms to financially support meetings between authors and young people in schools, libraries and bookshops.

Closing date: 10 February 2025

For more information, please visit the European Commission website.