Nicola Mira
Nicola Mira is a translator from Italian and French, specialised in journalism and non-fiction texts.
Educated in the UK (BA Politics & Economics, St. Edmund Hall, Oxford), he has lived and worked in Italy, France and the UK. He currently lives in Cambridge.
He has a Diploma in Translation (Italian to English) from the Chartered Institute of Linguists and is a member of the Society of Authors/Translators Association and English PEN.
He translates texts from a range of industries, with fashion journalism his main focus. You can view his fashion translations on FashionNetwork.com.
He has contributed to ‘In Other Words’, the journal of the British Centre for Literary Translation, and to London literary magazine Litro, where he also published a translation of an excerpt from Italian early XXth century author Gabriele D’Annunzio.
When he is not translating, Nicola loves reading, writing and sports. He is the managing editor of sports statistics website Greatest Sporting Nation.
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Posts by nicolamira:
- 22 February 2016 Coffin Road – Peter May
- 7 February 2016 No Other Darkness – Sarah Hilary
- 19 January 2016 Interview with Tim Baker (author of ‘Fever City’)
- 19 January 2016 Fever City – Tim Baker
- 3 January 2016 Someone Else’s Skin – Sarah Hilary
- 9 October 2015 Litro literary magazine: the ‘Whodunnit?’ issue
- 7 October 2015 Crime Fiction Prizes: MysteriousPress.com Announces $25,000 Prize For Best E-Book Original Mystery Novel
- 17 September 2015 The Dark Inside – Rod Reynolds