Stacey Knecht (born 1957 in Brooklyn, NY) is an American translator and editor.[1] She translates literary works from Hungarian, Czech, Dutch and Flemish into English and is Editorial Director at Sticking Place Books.
Stacey Knecht | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957 (age 66–67) Brooklyn, NY |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Literary translator, founder/director Books Away From Home Foundation, editorial director Sticking Place Books |
Knecht, who lives in the Netherlands, is also founder and director of the Books Away From Home Foundation, which provides refugee children with books in their native language, to help ease their transition to an unfamiliar place.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Stacey Knecht Archives". Archipelago Books. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
- ^ "Meet the team". Books Away from Home. Retrieved 11 January 2024.