Charlotte Collins

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Literary translator (DE-EN). Cambridge, UK Seethaler, Haratischwili, Menasse, Schlink & more.

Blue cover of 'The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran' by Shida Bazyar, translated by Ruth Martin
Cover of The Lack of Light: b/w photo of a woman pushing aside a net curtain to look out of a tall window. The title lettering is in a delicate pale lilac-yellow-turquoise wash.
Two women stand side by side holding a copy of a book. The woman on the left is wearing a black dress patterned with big red and green flowers, the same colours as the book's cover.
Flyer for the Cambridge event, with photos of Eva Menasse, Charlotte Collins, and the cover of DARKENBLOOM.
Portrait of the author Nino Haratischvili. She has dark hair, dark eyes and red lipstick, and is wearing a black T-shirt and sunglasses perched on top of her head.
Darkenbloom in the TLS
Hardback books displayed on bookshelves. Two rows are visible; 'Darkenbloom' is facing out top left, 'The Granddaughter' bottom right.
Photo of review of DARKENBLOOM by Eva Menasse in the Daily Mail
Close-up of the heads of two cats, snuggling close together on a fluffy grey blanket. On the left is a black cat, looking at his black-and-white sister on the right.
A still from the 1970 film "The Railway Children", showing three children from the back, standing in front of an approaching steam train. Roberta, the eldest, stands on the track waving red petticoats to warn the train to stop.
Sunday Times review of DARKENBLOOM
Cover of Bernhard Schlink's 'The Granddaughter', featuring a teenage girl with long, naturally bright orange hair.
Cover of German edition: Bernhard Schlink, Die Enkelin