Salla Harjula

Languages

Mother tongue

Finnish

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

English

Education

Academic degree

Master of Arts, University of Tampere, 2012 (Major: History. Minors: English philology, Latin, Philosophy.)

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Non-fiction, History, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Publishing

List of translations

Let the Sea Connect Us. Self-published, 2026. Original title: Ehkä meri yhdistää meidät by Emil Hallama. Genre: Non-fiction. A memoir so honest you rarely if ever see the like. Drugs, sex, Hollywood, the psych ward. Strictly 18+.

Swallow the Sun. Rocket 88 Books, 2026. Original title: Swallow the Sun by Matti Riekki. Genre: Non-fiction. A deeply poignant yet whimsical ode to music and love, life and death. A biography of Finnish "pussy doom" band Swallow the Sun.

Children of Bodom. Rocket 88 Books, 2025. Original title: Children of Bodom by Timo Isoaho. Genre: Non-fiction. A wild ride through the bonkers career of Finnish extreme metallers Children of Bodom.

North from Here – The Sentenced Story. Svart Publishing, 2021. Original title: Täältä pohjoiseen: Sentencedin tarina by Matti Riekki. Genre: Non-fiction. A morbidly hilarious band biography about Finnish oddballs of metal, Sentenced.



Päivitetty: 6.10.2026