Young woman in a white sweater against a plain background.

Helga Edström


I'm a writer and literary translator working between Swedish and English. My work has received support from the American Literary Translators Association, Bread Loaf, Art Omi, and the Swedish Arts Council.


I'm based in Stockholm and New York City. Happy to hear from you at helga [.] edstrom [@] gmail [.] com .


Selected translations

Excerpt of The Yard by Kristian Lundberg in Words Without Borders

"Extraterrestrial Concepts of Life" by David Dunér in Eurozine

"The Biology of Gut Feelings" by Cecilia Verdinelli in Eurozine


Writing

"Foundry of Swedish Feminism" in Eurozine


Editorial work 

"Race and Sweden’s Fascist Turn" by Tobias Hübinette in Boston Review

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