David Hackston
David Hackstonis a British translator of Finnish and Swedish literature and drama. He graduated from University College London in 1999 with a degree in Scandinavian Studies and now lives in Helsinki where he works as a freelance translator.Notable publications includeThe Dedalus Book of Finnish Fantasy, Maria Peura’s coming-of-age novelAt the Edge of Light, Johanna Sinisalo’s eco-thrillerBirdbrainand two crime novels by Matti Joensuu. David is currently working on a translation of Riku...
