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Sophie
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Nice, France
English to French. 18 books translated for traditional publishers (fiction, memoir, art) incl. Glenn Cooper, Ann Aguirre. I love teamwork!
Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Romance.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Véronique
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Quimper, France
French translator, 10 years of experience. Translated +70 books for indie authors and trad publishers. Translated CN Crawford, KJ Charles
Genres: Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, LGBTQ Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Historical Romance, and Paranormal Romance.
Work experience:
- Éditions Reines-Beaux
- Éditions HPF
- Viviane Faure
Diane
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Le Vigan, France
English to French professional literary translator with 50+ novels translated (fantasy, romance, cosy mystery, suspense…)
Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Children's, Romantic Comedy, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Humor & Comedy, and Mystery & Crime.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
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Judith
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Lyon, France
French literary translator. Experienced in self-help & non-fiction documents as well as fantasy, humor, YA & LGBT romance.
Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Computers & Internet, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, LGBTQ Fiction, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Europe Online
Carla
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Paris, France
French national with twelve years of life experience in the USA. Professional literary translator from English to French since 2013.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Psychology, and Mystery & Crime.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Sophie
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Cergy, France
English to French. With over 150 books translated to date (mostly romantic suspense and regency novels), I'm your future translator!
Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Historical Romance, Paranormal Romance, and Romantic Suspense.
Work experience:
- Elan&Co.
Emma
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Nancy, France
✨EN to FR translator for 5 years, 7 books translated (romance, thriller). Real bookworm, languages lover! Open to any fiction project.✨
Genres: Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, and Dark Romance.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
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Alexandra
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Poullaouen, France
French to English. 20+ traditionally published novels - Amazon, Ubisoft, StoryTel, Makma. Detail-oriented, passionate, and professional.
Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Historical Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Contemporary Romance, and Romance.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Virginie
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Tours, France
A duo consisting of a professional English to French translator and a reviewer with 21 years of experience in the translation industry
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- SDL International, Maidenhead, UK
Nicolas
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Dijon, France
I am a seasoned literary translator (EN to FR) with a decade of experience with publishing companies, agents, and self-published authors.
Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, and Romantic Fantasy.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Rosie
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Arles, France
Literary translator from French, with experience in diverse adult fiction and non-fiction titles and books for young readers.
Genres: Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Children's, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Biographies & Memoirs.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Vincent
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Paris, France
Translator (English to French) of B.A. Paris, Roz Nay, John Marrs, Olivia Kiernan... and Pete Townshend. I'm also a proofreader (french).
Genres: Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, and Mystery & Crime.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Sandy
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Toulouse, France
French translator specialized in fantasy/Sci-fi novels, with 20 years experience in tabletop RPGs, movie books, comics and geek culture.
Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Entertainment, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Children's, Comics Non-Fiction, and Comics & Graphic Novels.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Antoine
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Paris, France
I translate novels from English into French: 30+ books for prestigious French publishers (Gallimard, Mercure de France) and AmazonCrossing.
Genres: Legal Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Mystery & Crime.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Constance
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Paris, France
English to French literary translator with 15+ years of experience. Over 70 published translations for some major French publishers.
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, and Women's Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Joël
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Strasbourg, France
English/French literary translator with 10+ years experience. Main genres: Romance (Harper and Collins) and fantasy (Éditions Alkonost)
Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Fantasy, Contemporary Romance, and Romance.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Iyuno Media Group
- ÉDITIONS ALKONOST (former La Saltarelle)
- Harper & Collins
Geraldine
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Strasbourg, France
French cookbook author, recipe developer and professional translator who with 10+ years experience in the publishing industry.
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Gallimard (Alternatives)
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