Translator Directory
Eric Abrahamsen
Eric has lived in Beijing since late 2001, when he studied Chinese at the Central University for Nationalities. He began ...
Michael Berry
Michael Berry is associate professor of contemporary Chinese cultural studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He received his ...
Cindy M. Carter
Cindy M. Carter is a Beijing-based translator of Chinese fiction and film. She studied economics, political science and Japanese at ...
Eileen Cheng-yin Chow
Eileen Cheng-yin Chow (周成蔭) is Associate Professor of Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies at Harvard University. Her faculty page is ...
Kirk Denton
Kirk Denton is an associate professor at the Department of East Asian Studies at Ohio State University. He maintains the ...
Michael Duke
Professor of Chinese literature at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Susan Chan Egan
Susan Chan Egan is an independent scholar based in Santa Barbara, California.
Books by Susan Chan Egan
Karen Gernant
To the best of our knowledge, Karen Gernant is professor emeritus at Southern Oregon University.
Howard Goldblatt
Howard Goldblatt has taught modern Chinese literature and culture for more than a quarter of a century. The foremost translator ...
Nicky Harman
Nicky Harman lives in the UK. She works as a translator as well as teaching on a translation studies course ...
David Hawkes
David Hawkes studied Chinese at Oxford between 1945 and 1947, then spent 1948 to 1951 in Beijing, studying at the ...
Rachel Henson
Rachel Henson cites her formative experiences in Chinese as watching Meng Jinghui's student version of 'Waiting for Godot' and ...
Bruce Humes
Bruce's web site -- Chinese Books, English Reviews -- targets English-language publishers, agents and purchasing editors looking for original Chinese writing ...
Ann Huss
Educated at Wellesley College and Columbia University, now Assistant Professor at the Centre for East Asian Studies of the Chinese ...
Linda Jaivin
Linda Jaivin is the author of eight books (including five novels and a biography of Hou Dejian, The Monkey and ...
Ronald R Janssen
Ronald Janssen is an associate professor at the Department of English at Hofstra University. In addition to the works below ...
Andrew Jones
Professor of Modern Chinese Literature and Culture at UC Berkeley's Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures.
Jeff Keller
Jeff worked for several years as an English teacher and in-house editor/translator in Beijing, and is currently a freelance ...
John Kennedy
John Kennedy is Feng37 and lives in Guangzhou beneath a crumbling brick wall covered in vines.
Dylan Levi King
Dylan learned Chinese on the streets of Xuzhou, in northern Jiangsu, and is now studying Chinese literature at the University ...
Lucas Klein
Lucas Klein is a union organizer and editor of CipherJournal.com, the online journal of creative translation. His translation interests ...
Violet Law
While growing up bilingually in Hong Kong, Violet Law constantly wrapped her mind, and tongue, around translation questions. Back then ...
Mabel Lee
One of the great influential figures in bringing Asian literature into the west, Australian Mabel Lee has been a scholar ...
Julia Lovell
Julia Lovell is a lecturer in modern Chinese history and literature at the University of London. Her faculty webpage is ...
William Lyell
Professor William Lyell, who passed away in 2005, taught Chinese literature and language for 30 years at Stanford. He focused ...
Joel Martinsen
Joel Martinsen is the managing editor of Danwei.org, a website that publishes translations from the Chinese print media and ...
T.M. McClellan
Dr. Tommy McClellan is Senior Lecturer in Chinese at the University of Edinburgh.
Education
MA Honours in Chinese with Russian ...
Martin Merz
After acquiring an undergraduate degree in Chinese from Melbourne University, Martin headed to Taiwan to study a little more but ...
John Minford
John Minford, British sinologist and literary translator, received degrees in Chinese literature from Oxford and the Australian National University, where ...
Canaan Morse
Canaan Morse began translating literature in the fall of 2006, when he translated and prefaced Wang Shuo's novella The ...
Daniel Nieh
Daniel Nieh is a freelance Chinese - English translator and interpreter specialized in art, literature, poetry, energy and the environment. He ...
Brendan O'Kane
After finding himself bored in high school Spanish, Brendan decided that signing up for night classes in Chinese at the ...
Stephen Owen
Head of Harvard's Department of East Asian Languages and Civilization.
Jane Weizhen Pan
Jane spent her formative years in Shenyang and moved to Guangzhou at the age of ten, and as a result ...
Carlos Rojas
Carlos Rojas is Assistant Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies in the department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Duke University ...
Harvey Thomlinson
All we've got on Mr. Thomlinson at the moment is this article on China's online literary scene.
Elizabeth Watson
Elizabeth Watson has lived in Shanghai for three years working on a variety of teaching and translating jobs, including working ...
Susan Wilf
Won a 2005 PEN translation grant to translation Confessions.
From the PEN USA site:
Susan Wilf received her B.A ...
Hongling Zhang
Hongling Zhang (张洪凌) is a freelance writer and translator based in St. Louis Missouri. Her translation of Wang Xiaobo’s ...