Getting Started as a Literary Translator: Translated Literature and Publishing - Paperback

by Richard Mansell (Author), Helen Vassallo (Author)

Getting Started as a Literary Translator is an essential guide for aspiring translators navigating the professional field. Focusing on UK publishing with practical skills, industry insights, and interviews, it helps readers develop translation pitches and overcome barriers in the field.

Author Biography

Richard Mansell is Senior Lecturer in Translation at the University of Exeter, UK, and corresponding member of the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona. He co-authored Catalan: An Essential Grammar (Routledge, 2017) with Nicolau Dols.

Helen Vassallo is Associate Professor of French and Translation at the University of Exeter, UK. She is the author of Towards a Feminist Translator Studies: Intersectional Activism in Translation and Publishing (Routledge, 2022).