Languages
- Mother tongue
Finnish
- Translates from
Finnish, Finland Swedish
- Translates to
English
- Other language skills
French, German, Swedish
Education
- Academic degree
Associates in English, French; other University Studies, Turku University, 1981-83, 2017-18 (English philology; French; Media education; Cultural History)
- Additional subject-specific studies
Training for Translators of Children's and Young Adult Literature, FILI, 2018
Seminar with the Finnish Literature Exchange (FILI) and Nordic Editors and Translators (NEaT), 2019
Translations
- Interests and specialisation
Fiction, Drama, Literature for children and young people, Crime/detective, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction, Geography, History, Language, Literature, Music, Pedagogy and education, Sociology, Theatre and dance
- List of translations
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Darling. Ice Cold Crime, 2014. Original title: Muru by Jarkko Sipila. Genre: Prose.
Behind Closed Doors. Ice Cold Crime, 2015. Original title: Suljetuin Ovin by Jarkko Sipila. Genre: Prose.
Sheriff. Ice Cold Crime, 2015. Original title: Sheriffi by Reijo Maki. Genre: Prose.
Pete's Football Book. WSOY, 2019. Original title: Peten jalkapallokirja by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Pete and the Blackness Monster. WSOY, 2020. Original title: Pate ja Blacknessin hirviö by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Shadows. WSOY, 2020. Original title: Varjot by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Shadows II: Auroria. WSOY, 2022. Original title: Varjot II: Auroria by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Ice Hockey Ace's Guide to Ice Hockey. WSOY, 2021. Original title: Lätkä-Laurin kiekkokirja by Roope Lipasti. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Shadows III: Krampus. WSOY, 2023. Original title: Varjot III: Krampus by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Mission Nearly Impossible - Up in Smoke. WSOY, 2023. Original title: Melkein mahdoton tehtävä 2 - Savuna ilmaan by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Ella and Friends - Finally in Third Grade. WSOY, 2023. Original title: Ella ja kaverit vihdoin kolmannella by Timo Parvela. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Manticore. Elina Ahlback Agency, 2023. Original title: Mantikoran by Maria Turtschaninoff. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
The Duck Who Was Afraid of Eagles. Elina Ahlback Agency, 2023. Original title: Sorsa Aaltonen ja riehuva Rotka by Veera Salmi. Genre: Children’s picture books.
The Animagi of Purple Mist. WSOY, 2024. Original title: Purppurausvan animaagit by Helena Immonen. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
- Now translating
Satujen saaret - Lottalehto (Satu Rämö ja Satu Kontinen)
I will be pleased to write reader’s reports.
Päivitetty:
15.5.2024