Maryna Szoda
Polish → Belarussian
Literary scholar, translator, and editor. She graduated in philology from the Belarusian State University, where she worked as a lecturer from 2000 until February…
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She is a Bulgarian journalist and translator born in 1959. She graduated in Slavic Studies, Polish language and literature, from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. For nearly 40 years she had been working as a reporter and editor at the International News Department of the Bulgarian News Agency. Parallel to that, since the 1980s, she translated more than 25 books from Polish language.
She had led a number of translation workshops, participated in juries for awards for young translators, and has edited various books translated from Polish language.
She was awarded for her professional activities the Gold Cross of Merit (Złoty Krzyż Zasługi) in 2019, and the Badge of Honour of Merit for Polish Culture (Zasłużony dla Kultury Polskiej) 1992 among others.