PUBLISHED TRANSLATIONS

“A New House” by Carol Bensimon, in Cuíer, Two Lines Press, co-translated with Julia Sanches, forthcoming 2021.

Sevastopol by Emilio Fraia, New Directions (US) & Lolli Editions (UK), 2021.

“The Trash-Pickers” by João Anzanello Carrascoza, Latin American Literature Today, Number 18, June 2021.

“Like a pope, at the edge of a well” - a selection of short pieces by Veronica Stigger, The White Review, January 2021.

“The Most Beautiful Ruins” by Carol Bensimon, Litro, co-translated with Julia Sanches, 25 September 2020.

“Sevastapol” (originally entitled “Agosto”) from Sebastapol by Emilio Fraia, The New Yorker, 16 December 2019.

Excerpt from Our Joy Has Come by Alexandra Lucas Coelho, Springhouse Journal, November 2019.

Excerpt from Desert by Luis S. Krausz, Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing, February 2019.

Excerpt from The Smoke Gardeners' Club by Carol Bensimon, The Washington Square Review, October 2017.

"The Last Winter" by Vanessa Barbara, in Sobras, Chose Commune, 2017.

Selected chapters from Opisanie Swiata by Veronica Stigger, The Missing Slate, February 2017.

Selected passages from Forest Diaries by Betty Mindlin, Glossolalia - Women Writing Brazil, August 2016.

"The Time Left" by Carlos Henrique Schroeder, Words Without Borders - Brazil Beyond Rio Issue, July 2016.

The Spy by Paulo Coelho, Random House, 2016.

Extract from Luxúria by Fernando Bonassi, Machado de Assis Magazine, November 2015.

Extract from Que Fim Levou a Juliana Klein? by Marcos Peres, Machado de Assis Magazine, November 2015.

"Tupi's Widow" by Alexandre Vidal Porto, Revista Pessoa - Contemporary Brazilian Literature: Special Edition, October 2015.

"Diary of a Lyrical Nihilist" by Evandro Affonso Ferreira, Revista Pessoa - Contemporary Brazilian Literature: Special Edition, October 2015.

Extract from Opisanie swiata by Veronica Stigger, Machado de Assis Magazine, March 2015.

'When Did I Become a Writer?' by Mia Couto, Granta Online, December 4, 2014.

Elza: The Girl by Sérgio Rodrigues, AmazonCrossing, 2014.

Adultery by Paulo Coelho, in collaboration with Margaret Jull Costa, Random House, 2014.

'The Woman Who Slept with a Horse' by João Ximenes Braga, The Book of Rio, June 2014, Comma Press

All Dogs are Blue by Rodrigo de Souza Leão, co-translated with Stefan Tobler, And Other Stories, 2013. 

HONORS & AWARDS

• In 2020 I was selected for a residency at the Banff International Translation Centre for my translation of Emilio Fraia’s Sevastopol.

• In November 2019 I was awarded a fully-funded translation residency at the Cove Park International Artists Residency Centre in Scotland.

• My translation of "Families", by Alvaro Mendes, was an official finalist at the 2016 Beverly Hills Screenplay Contest, Drama Competition.

• I received a 2015 PEN/Heim Translation Fund grant for my translation of Opisanie swiata by Veronica Stigger.

• I was Translator-in-Residence at the 2015 Paraty International Literary Festival (FLIP), sponsored by FLIP and the British Council.

EDUCATION

2008 MA Intercultural Communication, Anglia Ruskin University
2003 BA French & International Studies, with Honors, Guilford College

MEMBERSHIPS 

• American Literary Translators Association (ALTA)

• PEN America

• Translators Association (Society of Authors)

• Emerging Literary Translators Network (ETN)

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

2017 – Founding Member of The Starling Bureau

2011 – present  Freelance Translator

2007 – 2011 Editor/Translation Coordinator FPP Edu-Media, São Paulo, Brazil 

2003 – 2005  Project Manager/In-House Translator Language Resources, Inc., Greensboro, NC, USA