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Misha Hoekstra

Translator (Danish to English), writer, songwriter - Misha Hoekstra, Denmark

Translated fiction includes works by Tine Høeg, Dorthe Nors, Christian Jungersen, Maren Uthaug & HC Andersen

Recipient of several literary fellowships from the Danish Arts Foundation, including a three-year fellowship for 2021–23

Recipient of a 2019 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grant for Tine Høeg's New Passengers

Shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize, 2018, for Mirror, Shoulder, Signal by Dorthe Nors

Den Danske Oversætterpris [the Danish Translation Award], Danish Arts Foundation, 2017

Shortlisted with Dorthe Nors for the Man Booker International Prize, 2017, for Mirror, Shoulder, Signal

Finalist with Dorthe Nors for Best Book in Translation and Best Work of Experimental Literature, 2017 Literary Oscars, for So Much for That Winter

Leif & Inger Sjöberg Translation Prize for You Disappear by Christian Jungersen, American-Scandinavian Foundation, 2012

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Writes and performs songs under the name Minka Hoist

Chair, Århus Sangskriverværksted, the largest and most active songwriting collective in Europe

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