Anna Yates

Anna Yates: holds degrees in history from Bristol University, and in Icelandic from the University of Iceland, and is a certified legal translator.  She worked for some years as a journalist and translator for Iceland’s leading English-language publisher, Iceland Review, before going freelance. She is the author of Leifur Eiriksson and Vinland the Good, republished as The Viking Discovery of America. She translates extensively from Icelandic into English. In addition to fiction, her translations include a wide range of books and projects about Iceland and its nature, history, and arts.