Sinead Quirke Kongerskov

Sinéad Quirke Køngerskov, PhD, is an award-winning Danish to English translator. In 2022, her translation of Coffee, Rabbit, Snowdrop, Lost by Betina Birkjær and Anna Margrethe Kjærgaard (Enchanted Lion) received a Batchelder Honor Award, was listed as a USBBY Outstanding International Book and was announced as a Kirkus Prize 2022 finalist. Sinéad is secretary of DELT (the Association of Danish to English Literary Translators) and was SmokeLong Quarterly's guest editor for Danish. She lives in...See more

Sinéad Quirke Køngerskov, PhD, is an award-winning Danish to English translator. In 2022, her translation of Coffee, Rabbit, Snowdrop, Lost by Betina Birkjær and Anna Margrethe Kjærgaard (Enchanted Lion) received a Batchelder Honor Award, was listed as a USBBY Outstanding International Book and was announced as a Kirkus Prize 2022 finalist. Sinéad is secretary of DELT (the Association of Danish to English Literary Translators) and was SmokeLong Quarterly's guest editor for Danish. She lives in Denmark with her husband and son and their three cats. You can read more about her at See less