Working languages:
English to Italian

Viola Di Grado
Literary translator

Italy
Local time: 01:45 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Italian Native in Italian
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Expertise
Specializes in:
Poetry & LiteratureMusic
ReligionArt, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Astronomy & SpaceJournalism
Cinema, Film, TV, DramaFolklore
Esoteric practicesIdioms / Maxims / Sayings

Translation education Master's degree - SOAS University of London
Experience Years of experience: 11. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2020.
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Credentials English to Italian (BA Translation studies)
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Bio


* Italian to English translator


* Native speaker of Italian


* Award-winning writer


* Shortlisted for the PEN Translation Prize 2016 


* Member of the advisory board of NEKE, The New Zealand Journal of Translation Studies


  • Translated Anne Boyer’s “The Undying”, 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction (La Nave di Teseo, fall 2020)
  • Translated Joyce Carol Oates’ “New Heaven New Earth” (Il Saggiatore, 2021) 
  • Revised the English edition of her own short story “Getting better” (Influx Press, fall 2020)
  • Translated Seamus Heaney’s “Messe ocus Pangur bán” (Archinto 2019)
  • Translated Jami Attenberg’s “All Grown up” (Giuntina, 2018)
  • Translated Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Film” for the Amnesty International’s exhibition in Auronzo di Cadore, 2018
  • Revised the English edition of her own novel “Hollow Heart”, (Europa Editions 2014)
  • Revised the English edition of her own novel “Settanta acrilico trenta lana” (Europa Editions 2012)


Profile last updated
Jul 23, 2020



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