Languages
- Mother tongue
Estonian
- Translates from
Finnish
- Translates to
Estonian
- Other language skills
English
Education
- Academic degree
MA, University of Helsinki (HU), 2007 (Finnish Language and Culture)
- Additional subject-specific studies
Translation and interpretation of English, minor subject at HU
Multilingual professional communication, minor subject at HU
Estonian language and culture, minor subject at HU (student exchange programme in University of Tartu)
Finnish-Estonian-Finnish translator seminar (FILI, Estonian Literature Centre 2010, Helsinki)
Finncon-Animecon sci-fi, fantasy and comics translation workshop (Burning Bridge Literary Agency 2011, Turku)
Translation seminar of literature for children and young people (FILI 2011, Helsinki)
'Translator's Word' world conference (FILI 2012, Helsinki)
Finnish-Estonian translator masterclass (FILI, Finnish Institute in Estonia, Tallinn 2013-2015) and Masterclass final seminar (FILI 2015, Helsinki)
Training seminar for Finnish non-fiction translators (FILI 2019, Helsinki)
Translations
- Interests and specialisation
Fiction, Prose, Drama, Literature for children and young people, Comics, Crime/detective, Non-fiction
- List of translations
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Josefiina, a short story (in collection of short stories). SA Kultuurileht, 2015. Original title: Armastus (Love), collection of short stories by Maria Jotuni. Genre: Prose.
Kollivalve (Monster Nanny). Tiritamm, 2017. Original title: Mörkövahti by Tuutikki Tolonen. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Ingerisoomlaste ajalugu (History of Ingrian Finns). Soome Kultuuri Edendamise Sihtasutus, 2016. Original title: Inkerin suomalaisten historia by Inkeriläisten Sivistyssäätiö (several authors). Genre: Non-fiction.
Poiss, kes kaotas mälu. Tiritamm, 2019. Original title: Poika joka menetti muistinsa by Kreetta Onkeli. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Kollitunnel. Tiritamm, 2021. Original title: Mörköreitti by Tuutikki Tolonen. Genre: Literature for children and young people.
Hoian sind südames. Toledo, 2021. Original title: Muistan sinua rakkaudella by Sanna Pelliccioni, Maami Snellman, Kiti Szalai. Genre: Children’s picture books.
Fuck you Liivik. Siltala, 2022. Original title: Fuck you Liivik by Aki Ollikainen; Siim Liivik. Genre: Non-fiction.
Same River Twice – Putin’s War Against Women. Like, 2024. Original title: Samaan virtaan. Putinin sota naisia vastaan. by Sofi Oksanen. Genre: Non-fiction.
Sample translations
Uppdaterad:
6.7.2024