Career / Experience

As a freelance translator I have worked for private individuals for 25+ years. As an agency have freelanced for other agencies since starting the business a few years ago. I do mainly German to English and French to English translations.
I am a fluent German and French speaker, English being my mother tongue. I have other translators who work with me at present; their languages include Ukrainian and Russian.
I am also a highly experienced proofreader, having worked in this capacity for 5 years for a US newspaper; I currently proofread Scientific articles and theses for NASA employee in the US, and also full length novels for authors. I am also a political writer and editor.
The areas of specialization are Scientific, Medical, Literary, Financial, Marketing, History. Politics and General topics.

   Pricing / Other services

Translating: 6 pence per word, but negotiable
Proofreading £20 per hour (also negotiable)
Lengthier projects can be assessed on a different basis, as a quote, for example.