About:

Solvej is a Danish-American translator of Danish literature into English. Solvej grew up in Southern California and has a B.A. in English and American Literature from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has lived in Oslo, Beijing, and London, and is currently based in Copenhagen. In London she was the manager of The Literary Consultancy. She has worked with authors such as Morten Dürr, Kirsten Thorup, and Jakob Vedelsby, and is currently translating a young adult fantasy series by Kenneth Bøgh Andersen.