Maria Laura Capobianco - Translator
Palermo, Province of Palermo, Italy
I am an experienced creative translator, transcreator, subtitler and proofreader, working from English and French into Italian.
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Overview
Hi everyone! I am the Italian translator of Neil Patrick Harris (instagram.com/nph - yeah, that's Barney Legendary Stinson for you!), Julian Clary (julianclary.co.uk), Nidhi Chanani (everydayloveart.com) and many other authors, including dear olde Oscar Wilde. I get my kicks (almost exclusively) out of words. Go and have a look at my portfolio! You can trust me to take care of your hard work from page 1 to the final word.
I am also a translator, transcreator, editor and subtitler from English and French into Italian, and I translate and edit pretty much everything creative, from fashion advertising to travel blogs.
Always striving to make this mortal coil a lil' bit funnier! 🌟
I am also a translator, transcreator, editor and subtitler from English and French into Italian, and I translate and edit pretty much everything creative, from fashion advertising to travel blogs.
Always striving to make this mortal coil a lil' bit funnier! 🌟
Services
Book Translation
Translation Assessment
Languages
English to Italian
Fiction
Action & Adventure
Classics
Comics & Graphic Novels
Contemporary Fiction
Picture Books
Poetry
Non-Fiction
Writing & Publishing
Certifications
- Master's Degree in Translation
Work experience
Freelance translator
Self-employed
June, 2016
–
Present
(almost 4 years)
Portfolio (12 selected works)
Questo volume riunisce le due raccolte: Il principe felice e altre fiabe e La casa dei melograni. Scritte dall’autore per i figli con intento educativo, fiabe e storie alludono sottilmente alle contraddizioni della morale vittoriana. Troviamo tra gli altri un Principe felice che non è poi così felice e un Gigante egoista che impara ad amare i bambini ma anche un Razzo ragguardevole e un tormen... read more
Gigi delle caverne. La dura etĂ della pietra
Phil McAndrew, Aaron Reynolds
Prometheia. Mary, la madre di Frankenstein
Maria Laura Capobianco
The Magic Misfits (Magic Misfits (1))
Neil Patrick Harris
A New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestselling book! From award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris comes the magical first book in a new series with plenty of tricks up its sleeve.When street magician Carter runs away, he never expects to find friends and magic in a sleepy New England town. But like any good trick, things change instantly as greedy B.B. Bosso and his crew of crooked carn... read more
The Magic Misfits: The Second Story
Neil Patrick Harris
From award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris comes the magical second book in the New York Times bestselling Magic Misfits series--with even more tricks up its sleeve. Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. She turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist--a valuable trait when you belong to a group of magical best friends. But when a famous psychic c... read more
Pashmina
Nidhi Chanani
A Junior Library Guild Selection 2017Amazon Top Twenty Children’s Book of the Year 2017Amazon Best Book of the month December 2017Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2017 Texas Maverick Graphic Novel 2017Northern California Indie Bookseller Association Long-List TitlePriyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? A... read more
The Confidence Code for Girls: Taking Risks, Messing Up, and Becoming Your Amazingly Imperfect, Totally Powerful Self
Katty Kay, Claire Shipman, JillEllyn Riley
New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal Bestseller!Girls can rule the world—all they need is confidence. This empowering, entertaining guide from the bestselling authors of The Confidence Code gives girls the essential yet elusive code to becoming bold, brave, and fearless. It’s a paradox familiar to parents everywhere: girls are achieving like never before, yet they’re consumed wit... read more
Fatti sentire!
Peter H. Reynolds
La famiglia Ridens
Julian Clary
Welcome to Wonderland #1: Home Sweet Motel
Chris Grabenstein
“Outrageous hijinks and nonstop hilarity—five-stars!” —Lincoln Peirce, author of the Big Nate seriesFrom the bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library and co-author with James Patterson of I Funny, House of Robots, and Treasure Hunters, comes a hilarious illustrated series about all the wacky things that happen when you live in a motel! Eleven-year-old P. T. Wilkie may be the ... read more
Go with the Flow
Karen Schneemann, Lily Williams
High school students embark on a crash course of friendship, female empowerment, and women's health issues in Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann's graphic novel Go With the Flow. Good friends help you go with the flow.Best friends help you start a revolution.Sophomores Abby, Brit, Christine, and Sasha are fed up. Hazelton High never has enough tampons. Or pads. Or adults who will listen. Sick ... read more
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