List of Members

Mary McGovern
Mary McGovern translates primarily the works of the Danish writer Martinus (1890-1981) into English for The Martinus Institute, Denmark. Studied the science of translation and lexicography at The University of Copenhagen 1994-96.

Sinéad Quirke Køngerskov

Troy Wellington Smith
Troy Wellington Smith is a PhD student in Scandinavian at UC Berkeley, where he co-organizes the Translation Studies Working Group. He translates texts from his area of academic interest, i.e., the Danish Golden Age.

Tim Davies

Misha Hoekstra
Literary translator (DK –> US) & songwriter, bemused & curious

Michael Goldman
Widely published translator of poetry and prose. Authors include Benny Andersen, Cecil Bødker, Tove Ditlevsen, Knud Sørensen, Knud Sønderby, and others.

Ellen Kythor
DELT Founder and Chair.

Fiona Harris
Fiona has 30 years' experience as an English translator of Danish and Norwegian. She has a diploma from Copenhagen Business School, a BA in Scandinavian Studies, UCL, and an MA (cum laude) in Norwegian Translation, Surrey University.

Paul Russell Garrett
Paul translates a range of genres, including literary fiction, children's books, poetry, YA and plays.

David McDuff
Translator of Russian and Nordic literature.

Steven Sampson
American Ph.D. in Social Anthropology, long-term resident in DK, translation, editing, rewriting academic and non-fiction, incl. literary texts and project applications. Member DOF.

Ian Giles
Literary translator of the Scandinavian languages, researcher, Chair of SELTA.

Ellie Moriarty

Ellen Sunde

Billy OShea
Billy O'Shea is a writer and translator who has lived in Copenhagen for more than thirty years.

Anna Halager
Anna is a Danish-British translator of Danish, and Norwegian, literature into English. She is bilingual and was educated in Denmark, England and Wales. Interests: Contemporary prose, etc. see below.

Jenifer Lloyd

Liz Stephens
I translate from Danish to English and I am a member of the CIOL and ITI. I have a degree in Scandinavian Studies from UCL (upper second).

John Mason
Akademiker og forfatter med dansk/engelsk baggrund. Mange års erfaring som oversætter, projektmager, lektor og redaktør. Nomineret til Impac prisen 2008. Udvalgt til Oxford Poets 2004. Skønlitterære og akademiske tekster. Medlem af Society of Authors

Lin Falk van Rooyen

Phil Curry

Johanne Schwensen

Gaye Kynoch

Sherilyn Hellberg

Phillip Shiels

Martin Aitken


Jennifer Russell

KE Semmel

Solvej Todd

William Frost

Thom Satterlee
I've translated three collections of poetry and one novel. Awards include the American-Scandinavian Foundation Translation Prize and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, PEN America, and the Danish Arts Foundation.

Mark Mussari

Marina Allemano
Marina has translated contemporary fiction incl. novels by Suzanne Brøgger, Hanne Marie Svendsen and Dorrit Willumsen.


Mark Gallacher
Mark Gallacher is a Scottish writer and translator who lives in Denmark with his wife and two sons. He is widely published.

Siân Mackie

Nina Sokol
I translate both classical and contemporary Danish literature, ranging from H.C.Andersen to Bjørn Rasmussen, including plays, poetry and novels but I have also translated numerous other forms of non-fictional text.

Larry Morlan
Larry has extensive experience as a translator, technical writer, communications specialist and technical editor.

Jennifer Alexander
I translate from Danish and Portuguese to English. MA (Hons) Scandinavian Studies with EU Studies from University of Edinburgh. Based near Edinburgh, UK.

Tam McTurk
Full-time translator (DK, NO, SW > ENG) for 25 years. Specialist in non-fiction (50+ publications) but game for anything. Member of Translators Association & Dansk Oversætterforbund. CV, list of publications and references available on request.

Barbara Haveland
