Irene de la Torre
writer, translator,
editor and literary reader
I translate from English, French, Dutch and Catalan into Spanish.
Irene de la Torre
writer, translator,
editor and literary scout
I translate from English, French, Dutch and Catalan into Spanish.
Literary work
Translations
Last articles
República de las letras
República de las letras is the magazine of the Spanish Writers’ Association (ACE). Author of the review entitled Azahara Palomeque da voz a nuestro pasado con una prosa llena de belleza, about Azahara Palomeque’s book, Pueblo blanco azul (Cabaret Voltaire, 2026).
Text in Spanish.
September 2026.
Vasos Comunicantes
Vasos Comunicantes is the translation magazine of the Spanish association of literary translators (ACE Traductores). Author of the article on the translation of Emily Wells’ essay, Una cuestión de apariencias in the Novedades traducidas section.
Text in Spanish.
June 2026.
Vertaal Verhaal
Vertaal Verhaal is the translation magazine of the Professional School of Translators of Amsterdam. Author of the article Een vertalersperspectief op de hervertaling van Anne Frank in het Spaans about the process of retranslating Anne Frank’s diary (Edaf, 2026).
Text in Dutch.
June 2026.
I am passionate about everything that has to do with writing, literature, reading and translation.
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Testimonials
Sensibility
‘Irene is a translator with an exquisite literary sensibility.‘
Skilled and with experience
‘Irene is a skilled translator, with experience and commitment. She delivers a high quality translation, on time, and with – if necessary – pertinent comments. It is a pleasure collaborating with her.‘
Fluid communication
‘As an editor, it is a luxury to find collaborators with whom communication is so fluid and the end result so satisfactory.‘
An absolute gem
‘Irene is a wonderful translator. Super professional, reliable and creative, an absolute gem. I highly recommend her services.’
High quality
‘We are highly satisfied with Irene’s professional services within many fields, consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.’
Do not hesitate to contact me if you need any of my services.