February 2024 05
Two book translations published on one day
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Just like the number 27 bus, you wait for ages for a book translation, and two come along at once! Two tomes I spent a good proportion of 2023 on were both released last Friday:

August 2021 09
Another (rather beautiful) book to clutter up my house
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A few weeks ago, I received my copy of this beautiful book – the catalogue for an exhibition at the Bargello in Florence on the life of Dante Alighieri, which I translated with my estimable

March 2021 30
The Fountains of Za’atari
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I was delighted to receive a copy of a book I translated for Italian artist Margherita Moscardini in the post recently – the publication was delayed by a year by the Covid-19 pandemic, and I

March 2020 23
CPD certificate 2019-20
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I am currently making the most of a quiet period caused by the Covid-19 pandemic to finish off some admin that has sat on the to-do list for a while. One such task was updating

January 2020 06
Happy New Year
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Before I start work for 2020, I thought it was about time I provided an update on the things I’ve been getting up to over the last few months. As well as translating magazine articles

May 2019 21
MITI status
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After eight years of translating full time, I thought it was about time I got some professional accreditation to my name, and so, as of a few months ago, I am now a Qualified Member

November 2018 12
Blog post number one
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Hello, welcome to the blog page of my website! I plan to update it occasionally with news of exciting (to me) projects I’ve been working on – no tedious articles about translation theory, I promise!