CARTER, Lisa
Ottawa, Ontario
LTAC Vice-President, Ontario Region
ATIO & ATA Certified Sp-En Translator

phone/fax: 1.888.365.3444
www.intralingo.com
Spanish-English

Biographical Data

Lisa is a self-employed literary and commercial translator currently living in Ottawa. She has lived in The Netherlands, Spain, Peru and Mexico. She is the translator for Edmundo Paz Soldán, a leader of the Latin American McOndo Literary Movement, and also does legal and commercial Spanish to English translations on a freelance basis.

Translated Works


Original PAZ SOLDAN, Edmundo, "Srebenica", a short story unpublished in Spanish.
Translation "Srebenica", in Tin House Issue #27, Escondido, CA: Tin House, 2006.
 
Original PAZ SOLDAN, Edmundo, El Delirio de Turing, Miami Alfaguara, 2003.
Translation Turing's Delirium. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
 
Original PAZ SOLDAN, Edmundo, "Tiburón", a short story published in Amores Imperfectos, Miami Alfaguara, 1998.
Translation “Shark,” in Confrontation No. 82/83, Brookville, NY Long Island University, 2003, 12 p.
 
Original PAZ SOLDAN, Edmundo, La materia del deseo, Miami Alfaguara, 2001.
Translation The Matter of Desire. New York Houghton Mifflin, 2004. 224 p. - ISBN 0-618-39557-1.
 
Original de Piérola, José, “En el vientre de la noche”
Translation “In the Belly of the Night,” in A Public Space Volume 3 (2007): 162-171
   
Original Asensi, Matilde, Todo bajo el cielo, New York: HarperCollins, 2007
Translation Everything Under the Sky, New York: HarperCollins, forthcoming (2008)
   
Original Barrios, Carlos, Ch'umilal Wuj: El libro del destino, Guatemala: Cholsamaj, 2004
Translation The Book of Destiny: Unlocking the Secrets of the Ancient Maya and the Prophecy of 2012, New York: HarperCollins, forthcoming (2008)