Tanja Küddelsmann

Languages

Mother tongue

Finnish, German

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

German

Other language skills

English, French

Education

Academic degree

MA, University of Oldenburg, 1999 (German and English Literature)

Additional subject-specific studies

Beginners' workshop on translating Finnish literature, FILI, 2012

Workshop: Translating Finnish literature for children and young people, FILI, 2013

Masterclass for German translators of Finnish literature, FILI & Finland Institute in Germany, 2013

Masterclass seminar, FILI, 2015

ViceVersa translation workshop Finnish - German, Robert-Bosch-Stiftung, Straelen, 2017

ViceVersa translation workshop Finnish - German, Robert-Bosch-Stiftung, Koneen Säätiö et al., Saaren Kartano, 2019

ViceVersa translation workshop Finnish - German, Robert-Bosch-Stiftung, Straelen, 2022

Workshop: Translating poetry, FILI, 2022

Workshop: Translating non-fiction, FILI, 2023

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Poetry, Drama, Literature for children and young people, Crime/detective, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction

List of translations

Chaoskrümel und Nervensäge - Die Hühner sind los!. ars Edition, 2023. Original title: Heinähattu ja Vilttitossu ja kana by Tiina & Sinikka Nopola. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Anni - Freunde finden für Anfänger. Loewe, 2023. Original title: Anni Kaverinkesyttäjä by Kaisa Paasto. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Chaoskrümel und Nervensäge - Der große Schulstreich. arsEdition, 2023. Original title: Heinähattu ja Vilttitossu ja ärhäkkä koululainen by Tiina & Sinikka Nopola. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Chaoskrümel & Nervensäge - Ab in die Ferien!. arsEdition, 2023. Original title: Heinähattu ja Vilttitossu ja Rubensin veljekset by Tiina & Sinikka Nopola. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Weckruf der Tiere. mixtvision, 2023. Original title: Otusten joukossa by Laura Merz & Aino Järvinen. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Himmel. Schenk Verlag, 2022. Original title: Taivas by Piia Leino. Genre: Prose.

Land aus Schnee und Asche. Insel, 2021. Original title: Tuhkaan piirretty maa by Petra Rautiainen. Genre: Prose.

Der Weihnachtsmann macht Ferien. Oetinger, 2021. Original title: Joulupukin joululoma by Mauri Kunnas. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Hilja und der Weihnachtszauber. Woow Books, 2020. Original title: Hilja ja operaatio joulun taika by Heidi Viherjuuri. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Der Eisverkäufer. Schenk Verlag, 2020. Original title: Jäätelökauppias by Katri Lipson. Genre: Prose.

Hallo, hier ist Hilja. Das Abenteuer ruft. WooW Books, 2019. Original title: Haloo, täällä Hilja by Heidi Viherjuuri. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Hilja und der Sommer im grünen Haus. Woow Books, 2019. Original title: Hilja ja vihreän talon kesä by Heidi Viherjuuri. Genre: Literature for children and young people.

Die Kollision. dtv, 2019. Original title: Seireeni by Pauliina Susi. Genre: Prose.

Kalsarikänni. Goldmann, 2018. Original title: Kalsarikänni by Miska Rantanen. Genre: Non-fiction.

Frischluftvergiftung bei minus 20 Grad. dtv, 2018. Original title: Kukkia Birgitalle by Siina Tiuraniemi. Genre: Prose.

mehr als pullover borgen. kook books, 2017. Original title: (Poetry Anthology) by Vilja-Tuulia Huotarinen, Lassi Hyvärinen, Sanna Karlström et. al.. Genre: Poetry. Bilingual project w/ Jukka-Pekka Pajunen (transl. Germ-Fin)

Wir fallen nicht. Ravensburger, 2014. Original title: Karikko by Seita Vuorela. Genre: Prose.

Now translating

Sinikka ja Tiina Nopola: Heinähattu, Vilttitossu ja jouluvintiö



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Päivitetty: 30.1.2024