Rachel Ward
Rachel Ward is a freelance translator of literary and creative texts from German and French to English. Having always been an avid reader and enjoyed word games and puzzles, she discovered a flair for languages at school and went on to study modern languages at the University of East Anglia. She spent the third year working as a language assistant at two grammar schools in Saaebrücken, Germany. During her final year, she realised that she wanted to put these skills and passions to use...See more
Rachel Ward is a freelance translator of literary and creative texts from German and French to English. Having always been an avid reader and enjoyed word games and puzzles, she discovered a flair for languages at school and went on to study modern languages at the University of East Anglia. She spent the third year working as a language assistant at two grammar schools in Saaebrücken, Germany. During her final year, she realised that she wanted to put these skills and passions to use professionally and applied for UEA's MA in Literary Translation, which she completed in 2002. Her published translations include Traitor by Gudrun Pausewang and Red Rage by Brigitte Blobel, and she is a Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting. Follow Rachel on Twitter @FwdTranslations, on her blog www.adiscounttickettoeverywhere.wordpress.com and on her website www.forwardtranslations.co.uk See less
Rachel Ward's Featured Books
Rachel Ward book reviews
-
Stained Glass Basics: Techniques * Tools * Projects
Stained Glass Basics: Techniques
by lin f, Sep 4, 2010
This is one of the best all-round starter books I've ever come across. I run a studio, and teach classes, and this is the one I always recommend to my students. It has thorough instructions, ... Read More
-
Stained Glass Basics: Techniques * Tools * Projects
Confidence for beginners
This book is full of hints and tips for the beginner that will build the confidence they need to challenge themselves to beautiful creations. With this book, beginners can feel like a seasoned pro ... Read More