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Resourceful translator —from Keith Richard's Bio (all rocknroll) to The Secret Lives of Colour and the somewhat brainy Radical Markets

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Business & Management, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Facultat Traducció i Interpretació
  • Acer Computer Ibérica
  • Reckitt & Colman Products, UK (currently Reckitt-Benkiser)

Mayela 5 star rating

Barcelona, Spain

Professional translator with a deep love for books and a strong interest in different cultures and (fictional) realities

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Short Story, Young Adult, Travel, Non-Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Contemporary Fiction, and LGBTQ Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Alba 5 star rating

Albacete, Spain

English to Spanish. 15 books translated, and 11 books revised in both languages for publishers.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, New Age, Comics & Graphic Novels, and Comics Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Freelance

Literary translator from Spain with a master's degree in Translation in the Publishing World. Available to work with publishers and authors!

Genres: Coming of Age, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

I am a spanish philologist, with a wide experience as translator, editor, typesetter... especially, but not only, in Christian publishing.

Genres: Christian Fiction, Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, and Inspirational.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

English to Spanish literary translation. Children's, YA fantasy and sci-fi books. I have translated several sagas by writer Morgan Rice.

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Lukeman Literary Management
  • Aragón tiene talento - Milleniarts

English to Spanish book translator focused on non-fiction. 11 years of translation experience and over 20 books translated.

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Historical Fiction, Fiction, and Travel.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

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10 years of experience as literary translator (English to Spanish). William Gibson, N. K. Jemisin, James S. A. Corey, Tamsyn Muir and more.

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Horror, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

  • Freelance

English to Spanish literary translator, focused on non-fiction books. More than 15 years of experience in the Spanish publishing industry.

Genres: Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Economics, and History.

Work experience:

  • Tikal Ediciones
  • Parramón Ediciones
  • Self-employed

Roser 5 star rating

Valencia, Spain

Native to Spain, I was born a bookworm and I ended up transforming into a literary translator. Nature finds its way.

Genres: Dystopian, Science Fiction, Fiction, Romantic Fantasy, Romance, Coming of Age, Comics & Graphic Novels, Short Story, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

English to Spanish translator. Translated Helen Castor, Terry Brooks and L. J. Shein. Working with YA, fantasy, children and more.

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Young Adult, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, and Comics & Graphic Novels.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

English to Spanish translator. +11 books translated in major publishers (Hidra, Planeta...). I love to work directly with authors!

Genres: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Romantic Fantasy, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Editorial Hidra
  • Grupo Planeta

David 5 star rating

Barcelona, Spain

First book translated in 1994 (+150 so far). Children's, YA, plants+gardens, food+drinks, christian. For Blume-Edebé-Librooks-Deusto-Taschen

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Nature, Home & Garden, Children's, Fiction, and Health & Wellbeing.

Work experience:

  • Eurolink Traductors SL
  • Self-employed

Carla 5 star rating

Alicante, Spain

I'm a Spanish translator with 7 years of experience and more than 40 books translated, mostly fantasy, science fiction and horror.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Romantic Fantasy, Romance, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Short Story, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Seasoned professional in EN-SP translation. Translated John Green, Dan Brown, Chimamanda Ngozi. Working with YA, fantasy, romance and more.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Amaia 5 star rating

Western coast of Cantabria, Spain

+15 years of experience. EN to ES translator/proofreader. Children’s fiction + non-fiction. English philologist. Specialised in literature.

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Contemporary Romance, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Booking.com
  • Self-employed

Inma 5 star rating

Medina del Campo, Spain

I'm Inma, an EN>ES translator | 25+ books published in the fields of Gastronomy, Photography and Arts | Trusted by Tursen, H. Blume & Akal

Genres: Photography, Non-Fiction, Computers & Internet, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, and DIY & Crafts.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

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