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See Worlds Through My Words
- English (US, Canadian, US South) Russian (Standard-Russia, Standard-Ukraine)
- English (US, Canadian, US South) Ukrainian (Standard-Ukraine)
- French Russian (Standard-Russia, Standard-Ukraine)
- French Ukrainian (Standard-Ukraine)
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Spiritual: “Death of a Mystic”, “Sower of Dreams”, both by L.C. Scandiuzzi
Pirate Adventure: “Under the Black Ensign”, Sci-Fi: “To the Stars”, both by L. Ron Hubbard.
Civic Activism: “Building Civil Societies: A Guide for Social and Political Activism” by H. Hoodfar, N. Pazira.
Reference: The Royal Canin Cat Encyclopedia
Christian: “After the Due Order” by Larry Gordon
En-Ru literary translator and editor
- English Russian
- Russian
Translations of NBC Super-Channel soundtracks/scripts (ITN World News, Executive Life Styles, Ushuaia, Life Choice, The Tonight Show, Videofashion!, I Witness Video, Disaster Chronicles, Holiday Destination), serials and over 30 movies
Every important plot twist involves a good cup of tea
- Russian English
- English
Perfectionist Poetry & Prose Translation
- Russian English
- Russian
- English
A Ru<>En translator & editor, a specialist in literary translation, with extensive (25+ years) experience. I'm also a ProZ.com Certified Translator.
A published writer, poet, literary scholar &(of course!) translator, all both in Russian & English. You can see many of my literary publications in my CV, available upon request.
Taught literature, language & translation at Dartmouth, UCLA and the University of St. Petersburg, Russia.
Contact me for more information!
Unlocking Worlds Through Words
- English Ukrainian
- English Russian
- Ukrainian
- Russian
- English
Translated books:
Fiction: "Buffalo Dogs" by Lawrence M. Schoen
Adventure fiction: "Marwut the Black Phoenix" by Kate Hardy
Religious: "The Twelve Apostles of Jesus: Their Forgotten History" by Dr. Richard Orzeck
Native Polish Wizard of Words
- English Polish
- Russian Polish
- Polish
SF, suspense, thrillers - 15 years of being a pro
- English Russian
- German Russian
- Russian
The (incomplete) list of my works includes:
'The Ministry for the Future' by Kim Stanley Robinson
'The Dreaming Jewels' by Theodore Sturgeon (new translation)
'Illuminae Files' trilogy by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
'Pandemic' and 'Genome' by A.G. Riddle
'The Survivor Song' by Paul Tremblay
Also, British humour and children's books (the latter from German to Russian). About 30 titles in total.
Every Word Is a Feast
- English Russian
- Russian
I am used to working with complex concepts and figurative language - translated works of Martin Luther, John Calvin and Charles Spurgeon.
Over 100+ books translated and edited.
Helping Russian authors to break onto the global stage.
- Russian (Standard-Russia) English (US, British)
- English
- Russian
Published book translations so far:
* The Lovers by Julia Dobrovolskaya;
* Blind Punch, The Shadow of Earth, Servobattalion and Edge of the Abyss by Andrei Livadny;
* City of Goblins and City of the Undead by Petr Zhgulev;
as well as two unpublished translations of novels by Sergey Lukyanenko.
Pursuing the meaning
- English Azerbaijani
- Russian Azerbaijani
- Azerbaijani
https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14914265._lk_r_N_sibb_yli
Advanced translation is indistinguishable from magic
- Russian English
- English
- Russian
I have translated three published science fiction books from Russian to English which are currently available on Amazon.com.
The URANUS Code (Citadel World Book #1) - Kir Lukovkin
The Secret of Atlantis (Citadel World Book #2) - Kir Lukovkin
The Dead Rogue (An NPC's Path Book #1) LitRPG Series
I have also translated background text and poetry for PC games.
The style and quality are of utmost importance
- English Russian
- Russian
Poésie est ma passion
- Russian French
- Russian
- French
Унесенная в дюны РИДЕРО Фр-Ру
Иванов и Манн Андерсон комикс Фр-Ру в настоящий момент
Poésie Fr-Ru Ru-Fr
Don't scratch your head wondering what it means...
- English Turkish
- Russian Turkish
- Turkish
IRFAN HUSAIN- Fatal Faultlines: Pakistan, Islam and the West (EN>TR)
TIMOTHY COLLINGS- The Piranha Club: Power and Influence in Formula One (EN>TR)
GERHARD L. WEINBERG-Visions of Victory (EN>TR)
S. PARKER, J. JOHNSON, J. FARNDON, D. BREWER-4000 Things You Should Know About Animals (EN>TR)
EIJI YOSHIKAWA- Musashi (EN>TR)
National Intelligence Council (NIC) - Mapping the Global Future (EN>TR)
Mechanical and Metal Trades Handbook (EN>TR)
Conveying the voices of Russian authors internationally
- Russian (Standard-Russia) English (US, Canadian)
- English
Sharing and spreading culture through translation
- German English (British)
- Russian English (British)
- Danish English
- Swedish English
- Norwegian English
- English
Translations that read like real English.
- Russian English
- English
Be better than books originally written in Russian!
- English Russian
- Russian
- Strong academic backgound in linguistics and literature.
- Vast experience in writing fiction in Russian.
- Perfect grammar, neat style, no spelling mistakes or typos.
- Close communication with the author.
- A very fluent Russian translation of your book sounding absolutely natural to any target-language reader.
Literary translator with over 15 published titles
- Russian English
- Russian
- English
The Weirdest Noob trilogy by Arthur Stone: https://goo.gl/vYE1cQ
Business as an Expedition by Alexander Kravtsov: https://goo.gl/A1Tc8C
Alexander Rukavishnikov by Vladimir Glibota: https://goo.gl/BUPCFq
The Chippendale by Boris Kurland: https://goo.gl/WEruUL
The Secrets of the Eternal Book by Semion Vinokur: https://goo.gl/dQG5KH
Shamati (I Heard) by Yehuda Ashlag: https://goo.gl/RpNnvq
The Zohar by M. Laitman
Etc..
award-winning language lover
- Russian German
- Russian English
- English German
- German
- Russian
Some recent awards:
2017: Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize
2016: Anna Balakian Prize
2014: Transcript translation grant
2013: Compass Translation Award, 2nd
2012: Brodsky/Spender Translation Prize, 3rd
2012: ALTA Travel Fellowship
2012: Willis Barnstone Translation Prize, shared 1st
Creativity and experience at work... in English
- Russian English
- Uzbek English
- English
Experienced translator: Ukrainian, English, Russian
- English Russian
- English Ukrainian
- Russian
- English
- Ukrainian
I perform literary translation between the above three languages. My translation experience is around 30 years.
Looking forward to collaborating with you!
Grasp the core
- English Russian
- Arabic Russian
- Russian
Film scripts for Hype Production house.
Literary adaptation, localisation & transcreation
- English Russian
- Russian
Please check my LinkedIn page for the list of recent and upcoming publications:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-schneeuhr-1680a359/
It's about acting & empathy
- English (US, British, UK, Canadian, Australian) Russian (Standard-Russia)
- Russian
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Learn moreBring your sci-fi, fantasy, or thriller to life!
- Russian (Standard-Russia) English (US, British)
- French (Standard-France) English (US, British)
- English
I recently translated a French novel based on "Noara", a video game by Atypique Studio, and in 2018, I translated "White is the Darkest Colour", a 650-page fantasy novel by Russian author Kate Lam.
I've also translated numerous short stories, including "Hickory Creek", by Ukrainian author Gennady Andriushenko.
In addition, I freelance as a book/script reader/reviewer for US agency Coverfly.