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British literary translator From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charlotte Coombe is a British literary translator[1][2][3] working from French and Spanish into English. She graduated with a degree in Modern Languages & European Studies from the University of Bath[4] in 2007. She has translated over a dozen works of fiction and non-fiction.[5]
In 2019, she was shortlisted for the Premio Valle-Inclán for her translation of Fish Soup by Margarita García Robayo.[6][7] She has been awarded two PEN Translates Awards for her translations,[8] as well as the Oran Robert Perry Burke Award for Literary Translation from The Southern Review, in 2023.[9]
In 2020, along with Tina Kover, she co-founded the YouTube channel Translators Aloud,[10][11] shining a spotlight on literary translators reading from their work.[12][13][14]
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