Caroline Waight

CAROLINE WAIGHT is an award-winning literary translator working from Danish, German, and Norwegian. She has translated a wide range of books, including The Lobster’s Shell by Caroline Albertine Minor (Granta), Agatha and Blue Notes by Anne Cathrine Bomann (Book*hug Press), Island by Siri Ranva Hjelm Jacobsen (Pushkin Press) and The Chief Witness by Sayragul Sauytbay and Alexandra Cavelius (Scribe). She grew up travelling around the world, living in eight different countries. Having first studied music at Cambridge, Oxford, and Cornell, she worked in publishing before transitioning into full-time literary translation. She now lives and works near London.