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Michael Miller
Member of ATA, (American Translators Association), ALTA (American Literary Translators Association), PEN America, and The Authors Guild
6535 Novak Woods Ct.
Burke, 22015
Country code : US
Tel : 703-644-1679
Fax : 703-644-1679
Languages and specialist subject areas
Spanish > English
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Memberships, accreditations
ATA
Member of ATA, (American Translators Association), ALTA (American Literary Translators Association), PEN America, and The Authors Guild
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Presentation :
Published translator of Latin American fiction and human sciences, former professor of Spanish and Latin American literatures, fluent in Spanish, widely traveled in Spain, Mexico, and Central America
References :
Curbstone Press c/o Sandy Taylor (860) 423-5110/ Sandy@curbstone.org
Four Walls Eight Windows Press c/o Nally Preseault (212) 206-8965
e-mail: np@4W8W.com
Everest Publishers, León, Spain c/o Ana María García Alonso
amgarcia@everest.es
Manuel Corleto (author) mcorleto@hotmail.com
Interests :
film, theater, fiction, international relations, Latin America, baseball, American football, tennis
Qualifications :
Ph.D. in Spanish and Latin American literatures; native fluency in Spanish and ten years experience in editing and translating a wide variety of texts, from literature to general science and general business texts.
Professional courses :
Two-week Literary Translation Workshop with John Felstiner ("Translating Neruda") of Stanford University, July 1998, at the New York State Summer Writers Institute, at Skidmore College
Professional experience :
A Place Called Milagro de la Paz, 200 p. (Curbstone Press, 2000), Margarita, How Beautiful the Sea, 373 p. (Curbstone Press, pub. date pending), three childrens books (Everest Publishers, 2000-2001), and one book on paleontology, From the Atom to the Mind, 350 p. (Four Windows Eight Walls, Nov. 2004), With Every Drop of Blood from the Wound 150 p. (Guatemalan literature: iUniverse Jan. 2004)
Prices :
.10-.12 USD per word for literary and general works, depending on complexity and length of the text
.13-.15 USD per word for social and natural sciences, depending on length and complexity of the text
Working method :
MAC OSX system, formatted on Microsoft Word.doc, includes necessary research, cross-referencing for accuracy, meticulous proof-reading and revisions for fluidity and clarity of language. Completed work is sent via e-mail attachment.
Translator from Spanish to English. Traductor del español al inglés.
www.michaelbmiller.net