Member since Aug '17

Working languages:
German to English
English (monolingual)
German (monolingual)
Melody Shaw
Literary translator specialising in children's and YA novels

Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
Local time: 11:56 GMT (GMT+0)

Native in: English 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, AI + Human review (MT post-editing)
Expertise
Specializes in:
Art, Arts & Crafts, PaintingFinance (general)
Business/Commerce (general)Poetry & Literature
Cinema, Film, TV, DramaMathematics & Statistics
Science (general)Telecom(munications)
Textiles / Clothing / FashionCooking / Culinary
EconomicsGeneral / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Investment / SecuritiesJournalism
Tourism & TravelMedia / Multimedia
Real EstateReligion
FolkloreFood & Drink
HistoryNutrition
Education / PedagogyPhilosophy
PsychologyPrinting & Publishing

Rates
General rate: 0.09 GBP per word

Rates per language pair:
German to English - Standard rate: 0.10 GBP per word
KudoZ activity (PRO) Questions asked: 1
Payment methods accepted PayPal, BACS transfer
Translation education Graduate diploma - IoLET
Experience Years of experience: 10. Registered at ProZ.com: Jun 2015. Became a member: Aug 2017.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials German to English (UMIST (The University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology))
German to English (Institute of Linguists Educational Trust (Chartered Institute of Linguists))
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, CafeTran Espresso, Google Translator Toolkit, MateCat, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Bio
First-Prize Winner, John Dryden Translation Competition 2017: https://bcla.org/prizes-and-competitions/john-dryden-translation-competition/ Published in 'Comparative Critical Studies' 2018.
Keywords: German, literature, science, scientific journalism, cycle, bicycle, cycling


Profile last updated
Jun 28, 2021



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