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Lisa 5 star rating

Monterey, CA, USA

Farmer florist with an MA in translation. 20+ years translating French food, flowers, and fragrance to US English, in your distinctive voice

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, and Entertainment.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Thicket

Ander 5 star rating

Boston, MA, USA

Professional translator, interpreter, writer, editor since 2010.

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, DIY & Crafts, and Children’s Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

I specialize in food and beverage topics and cookbooks and have translated over thirty books from French to English for major publishers.

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Architecture, Design, Fashion & Textiles, and Travel.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

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Cookbooks are a labor of love, filled with cherished recipes and personal stories, so you’ll want to make sure that the translation reflects the same care and precision. Translating a cookbook isn’t just about converting ingredients and instructions — it’s about ensuring that the recipes are clear, culturally relevant, and evoke the same feelings for readers in different languages. If you're concerned about cooking up the perfect balance, hiring a translator who specializes in cookbooks is the way to go.

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