Anna Kappauf

Freelance translator

Originally from Germany, I lived and worked in the UK for many years and am now based in Sweden with my German-American family and enjoy being surrounded by at least 3 languages on a daily basis.

• native language: German

• source languages: English and Swedish

• CAT tools for specialist translations: Trados Studio, Smartcat, matecat

Professional background:

• Freelancing since 2024

• Worked in the publishing industry from 2012-2024 (as a rights professional at Macmillan Children’s Books/ Pan Macmillan & as a literary agent at Elina Ahlbäck Literary Agency)

• Master in Publishing at University College London (UCL), 2012

• Master in Scandinavian Studies and Modern German Literature at Humboldt University of Berlin, 2009