Petri Hoogendijk

Languages

Mother tongue

Dutch

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

Dutch

Other language skills

English, Estonian, French, German, Swedish

Education

Academic degree

MA, University of Groningen, 1996 (Finnish Language and Literature)

Additional subject-specific studies

Master Class: Translating Finnish Literature into Dutch, FILI and Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux, 2013-2015, The Netherlands, Frankfurt and Helsinki

Seminar: Translating Finnish Children and Youth Literature, FILI,  2018, Helsinki

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Poetry, Literature for children and young people, Comics, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction, History

List of translations

Het wezeneiland. A.W. Bruna, 2025. Original title: Loukko by Max Seeck. Genre: Prose. Crime/detective

Rancune. A.W. Bruna, 2024. Original title: Kauna by Max Seeck. Genre: Prose. Crime/detective

Paardengod. Scratch, 2023. Original title: Hevosjumala by Sami Makkonen. Genre: Comics. Graphic novel

Radio Popov en de vergeten kinderen. Ploegsma, 2022. Original title: Radio Popov by Anja Portin. Genre: Literature for children and young people. Illustrations: Jade van der Zalm

De nachtmerriewinkel en de verschrikkelijke Sneuman. De vier windstreken, 2022. Original title: Painajaispuoti. Hirmuinen jumimies by Magdalena Hai. Genre: Children’s picture books. Illustrations: Teemu Juhani

De nachtmerriewinkel en de verdwenen tanden. De vier windstreken, 2021. Original title: Painajaispuoti. Hampaat hukassa by Magdalena Hai. Genre: Children’s picture books. Illustrations: Teemu Juhani

De nachtmerriewinkel en het akelige jeukpoeder. De vier windstreken, 2020. Original title: Painajaispuoti ja kamala kutituspulveri by Magdalena Hai. Genre: Children’s picture books. Illustrations: Teemu Juhani

Wortels. Prometheus, 2017. Original title: Juurihoito by Miika Nousiainen. Genre: Prose.

Now translating

Konkkaronkka by Laura Ruohonen and Linda Bondestam (children's picture book) / Poems by Tuomo Heikkinen



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Updated: 2.10.2024