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Julia Sherwood

Julia Sherwood
Julia Sherwood was born and grew up in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (now the Slovak Republic). Since 2008, she has been working as a freelance translator from Slovak, Czech, Polish, Russian and German into English (with Peter Sherwood), as well as into Slovak. In addition to book-length publications, her work has appeared in Two Lines, BODY.Literature, The Missing Slate, Words Without Borders, OpenDemocracy, Eurozine, Aspen Review and salon.eu.sk. She is editor-at-large for Slovakia for Asymptote, the international online literary journal, and administers the group Slovak Literature in English Translation.


10 Slovak Women Writers We’d Love to Read in English

"Slovakia has yet to make a real mark on the English-speaking literary market"
March 27, 2017  By Julia Sherwood
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