References

A selection of clients I have worked with:

Hieronymus, s.r.o. – translation and localization agency specializing in technical translation
CIUR a.s. – supplier of air-handling equipment
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague – creating and translating subtitles to video reports for the ARTYCOK.TV portal
Prague Indian Film Festival – translating movie subtitles
PLAV – monthly literary magazine

Translation Awards

  • 2020: Zlatá stuha (Golden Ribbon, website in Czech only) award in the category “Best translation of a book for youth” for the translation of Circe by Madeline Miller
  • 2012: 1st place at the Jiří Levý Translation Contest (website in Czech only) for the translation of an extract from Edwin A. Abbott’s Flatland
  • 2011: 2nd place at the Jiří Levý Translation Contest for the translation of the short story “A Travel Piece” by Margaret Atwood

Books I have translated into Czech:

Fiction

  • Madeline Miller – Circe, published as Kirke by Slovart in 2019
  • S. C. Gwynne – Empire of the Summer Moon, published as Říše letního měsíce: Vzestup a pád národa Komančů by Argo in 2019
  • A. K. Benedict – The Stone House, published as Kamenný dům by Slovart in 2018
  • Homer Hickam Jr. – Carrying Albert Home, published as Albert jede domů by Argo in 2017
  • Cassandra Clare – The Dark Artifices I: Lady Midnight, published as Paní půlnoci by Slovart in 2017
  • Sara Gruen – At the Water’s Edge, published as Na břehu jezera by Argo in 2016
  • Stephanie Clifford – Everybody Rise, published as Hazardérka by Leda in 2015
  • Edwin A. Abbott – Flatland, published as Plochozemí by Argo in 2014
  • Cassandra Clare – The Mortal Instuments VI: City of Heavenly Fire, published as Město nebeského ohně by Knižní klub in 2015
  • Cassandra Clare – The Mortal Instuments V: City of Lost Souls, published as Město ztracených duší by Knižní klub in 2014
  • Cassandra Clare – The Mortal Instuments IV: City of Fallen Angels, published as Město padlých andělů by Knižní klub in 2014
  • Cassandra Clare – The Mortal Instuments III: City of Glass, published as Město ze skla by Knižní klub in 2013
  • Cassandra Clare – The Mortal Instuments II: City of Ashes, published as Město z popela by Knižní klub in 2013
  • Cassandra Clare – The Mortal Instuments I: City of Bones, published as Město z kostí by Knižní klub in 2013
  • Mark Twain – one short story in a collection published under the title Jak zahnat splín by Pistorius & Olšanská in 2008

Non-fiction

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