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
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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.
Forschungen einer Katze. Weissbooks, 2025. Original title: Erään kissan tutkimuksia by Katja Kettu. Genre: Prose.
Chaoskrümel und Nervensäge feiern Weihnachten. arsEdition, 2024. Original title: Heinähattu ja Vilttitossu ja jouluvintiö by Sinikka ja Tiina Nopola. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Moskaus Schattenkrieg. Goldmann, 2024. Original title: Putinin maailmansota by Jessikka Aro. Genre: Non-fiction. translated with Reetta Karjalainen
Anni auf dem roten Teppich. Loewe, 2024. Original title: Anni kaverinkesyttäjä punaisella matolla by Kaisa Paasto. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Warum uns Hunde glücklich machen. Knesebeck, 2024. Original title: Minä, koira ja ihmiskunta by Tiina Raevaara. Genre: Non-fiction. Co-translation with Reetta Karjalainen
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.
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Päivitetty:
23.4.2025