THE TRANSLATOR

I bring deep translation theory out of the abstract and into practice. It’s a rigorous foundation that enables me to adapt confidently to the unique demands of your voice, genre and style.

WHY I TRANSLATE

I believe that creative expression is an important aspect of humanity, and that creativity and reading are both inherently good for us. To help share that across languages is extremely rewarding. I love good-quality writing, and I love that translation means examining a beautifully crafted text so closely that you can reconstruct it in all-new words. I also love how as a translator I never stop learning: each text is a deep dive into new topics and ideas. It’s incredibly enriching. And with each text I translate, I get to tune in to a new voice in a new way, because every one is unique.

Qualifications


BA French and German

University College London

2015

MA Literary Translation

University of East Anglia

2020

Awards


British Centre for Literary Translation: Best Dissertation

2020

Professional Memberships