List of Translators
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Edward Jordan Barger
Translator of Norwegian, Danish and French. Currently working on Sigbjørn Obstfelder and Yahya Hassan.

Mark Mussari

Matthew Travers


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.

Tim Davies
Full-time translator of Dk/Swe/Nor + Icelandic/Faroese into English.
Literary, medical, technical, legal, art & music, general. Cambridge philology and linguistics graduate.

Lin Falk van Rooyen

Jennifer Russell
Translator from the Danish/Norwegian/Swedish to English. Literature and arts.

Jenifer Lloyd

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

David McDuff
Translator of Russian and Nordic literature.

Sharon E. Rhodes
Sharon E. Rhodes is a Danish translator currently based in Rochester, New York. She has been working in translation and English language revisions for more than five years now and has recently made her literary translation debut.

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).


KE Semmel

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

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

Siân Mackie

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

Ellen Kythor
DELT Founder.

Ellie Moriarty

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

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.

William Frost


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

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.


Gaye Kynoch

Phillip Shiels

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

Barbara Haveland

Sherilyn Hellberg

Ian Giles
Specialising in samples of Danish crime, thrillers and suspense, as well as non-fiction.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Martin Aitken

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

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.

Ellen Sunde

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

Paul Larkin
Paul Larkin has translated - Et Dukkehjem; Den kroniske uskyld; Johanne, Johanne; Asger Jorn; Lykke Per (A Fortunate Man) ; Løgneren; Turen Går Til; Vikingetiden (Politiken); Huse der har formet os.