Charlotte Coombe
Charlotte Coombe is a British literary translator[1] [2] [3] working from French and Spanish into English. She graduated with a degree in Modern Languages & European Studies from the University of Bath[4] in 2007. In 2019, she was shortlisted for the Premio Valle-Inclán for her translation of Fish Soup by Margarita García Robayo.[5] She has been awarded two PEN Translates Awards for her translations.
In 2020, along with Tina Kover, she co-founded the YouTube channel Translators Aloud,[6] shining a spotlight on literary translators reading from their work.[7]
List of translated works:
- Margarita García Robayo – Holiday Heart
- Margarita García Robayo – Fish Soup [8]
- Eduardo Berti – The Imagined Land
- Eduardo Berti – 'Imagined Lands'
- Ricardo Romero – The President's Room
- Ricardo Romero – 'Pandemic Diary'
- Abnousse Shalmani – Khomeini, Sade and Me
- Asha Miró and Anna Soler-Pont – Traces of Sandalwood
- Marc De Gouvenain – The Solomon Islands Witness
- Rosa María Roffiel – 'These Are Things I Only Tell Myself'
- Edgardo Nuñez Caballero – 'Landscapes With Beasts'
- Santiago Roncagliolo – 'The Well'
- Marvel Moreno – 'Tea in Augsburg' – 'Self-Criticism' [9] (Co-translated with Isabel Adey)
- Juan Villoro – 'The Parable of the Bread' in the anthology: And We Came Outside and Saw the Stars Again [10]
- Mario Vargas Llosa – Speech for the opening of the 20th international literature festival berlin
References
- Vassallo, Helen (2019-12-10). "Building Bridges interview series: Charlotte Coombe". Translating Women. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- "Wessex Translations | Blog: Women in Translation Month". Wessex Translations. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- "Spotlight on Literary Translator Charlotte Coombe – Intralingo". Intralingo. 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
- Profile at institut-francais.org.uk
- "Past winners". The Society of Authors.
- "Translators Aloud - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- Vassallo, Helen (2020-10-26). "REVIEW: Translators Aloud YouTube channel". Translating Women. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- "The Masterful Margarita". Bookanista. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- "Plume Interview: Adey & Coombe". Project Plume. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- "The Parable of the Bread, by Juan Villoro". World Literature Today. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
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