French authors who wish to do book tours in the USA should know that financial aid is available for American instiutions that host readings, signings, and symposia in the USA .
The Book Department of the French Embassy in New York works with universities, libraries, bookstores, publishing houses, and other venues across the United States to organize events with authors visiting from France.
American bookstores, libraries, educational institutions and cultural organizations who would like to invite French authors for literary events can apply for grants. Please review applications procedures here.
For more information see the The Book Department of the French Embassy in New York and Grants and Programs.
