Joanna Manc
Polish → German
She was born in 1959 in Gdynia. At the age of nine she moved to West Germany (Frankfurt am Main). She studied German studies,…
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e-mail: monika.lutostanski@gmail.com
Monika Lutostanski is a translator, linguist, and astrologer. Born in the US, she lives in Kraków. With a background in Slavic languages and literatures, she translates from Polish and Russian into English. Her recent work includes translating a Siberian exile’s memoir for the Sybir Memorial Museum and scholarly essays on Cyprian Norwid for the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. In 2024, she was the Polish-language mentee in ALTA’s Emerging Translator Mentorship, working with Bill Johnston. She is drawn to reportage, contemporary fiction, and marginalized voices.