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:
- 2 September 2015 The Jump – Doug Johnstone
- 23 July 2015 Interview with Sarah Ward (author of ‘In Bitter Chill’)
- 6 July 2015 Target Churchill – Warren Adler, James C. Humes
- 13 June 2015 In Bitter Chill – Sarah Ward
- 8 June 2015 Snow Blind – Ragnar Jonasson
- 25 May 2015 Interview with K. T. Medina (author of ‘White Crocodile’)
- 17 May 2015 Interview with Alison Layland (author of ‘Someone Else’s Conflict’)
- 13 May 2015 London Rain – Nicola Upson