Novels
Fiction across genres, from romance and mystery to carefully selected fantasy.
Bring your story to more readers
Professional English ↔ Spanish
Translation for Authors
Accurate. Natural. Culturally resonant. Thoughtful translation that preserves the voice, heart, and intention of your story.
Confidential
& Secure
& Secure
Culturally
Accurate
Accurate
Author's Voice
Preserved
Preserved
Clear, Reliable
Milestones
Milestones
Trusted Translations. Lasting Impact.
Your Story.
Their Language.
More Readers.
I specialize in English ↔ Spanish translation for authors and literary works. My goal is simple: create a translation that reads naturally while honoring your voice, your style, and your vision.
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Griselle Aguiar
Founder & Translator
What I Translate
Short Stories
Short fiction with the same care and attention as full-length works.
Memoirs &
Narrative Nonfiction
True stories that deserve to be understood with their voice intact.
Children's &
Young Adult
Age-appropriate, engaging, and culturally natural language.
Services for Authors
A clear place to begin, whatever the size of your project.
Every manuscript is reviewed before a final quote. Genre, length, language direction, complexity, deadline, and review needs all affect the scope.
Paid Sample & Assessment
Test voice, fit, and working style before committing to a full manuscript.
- 1,000–2,000 source words
- Complexity notes
- Full-project estimate
Essential Human Translation
A complete human translation with terminology tracking and one organized revision round.
- Project glossary
- Author question log
- Consistency review
Collaborative Translation
Closer consultation for voice-driven books, memoir, dialogue, and stylistically sensitive work.
- Kickoff consultation
- Milestone deliveries
- Expanded style sheet
Author Materials
Translation for book descriptions, biographies, websites, newsletters, and reader magnets.
- Short-form flat quotes
- Consistent brand voice
- Fast, defined scope
The Process
A professional path from manuscript to translated work.
Inquiry
Share genre, word count, language direction, deadline, and a representative sample.
Assessment
The sample is reviewed for voice, complexity, research, formatting, and schedule fit.
Quote & Agreement
Receive a written scope, price, timeline, payment schedule, and revision policy.
Translation
The work proceeds with terminology tracking, questions, and milestone updates when appropriate.
Author Review
Submit one consolidated revision list so preferences and corrections are handled efficiently.
Final Delivery
Final files are delivered after approval and payment, with independent proofreading recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What authors usually want to know.
Most full manuscripts are quoted from the source-word count after a sample review. Genre, voice, research, formatting, deadline, language direction, and the level of review can change the final rate.
No. A paid sample is professional work and helps both sides evaluate quality and fit. Where offered, the fee may be credited toward a full project booked within the stated period.
Yes. Independent target-language proofreading is recommended before publication and may be included in a custom package or arranged separately.
Projects use written quotes, agreements, deposits, and milestone invoices. Secure Stripe invoices may be used for card or eligible bank payments.
Project Inquiry
Tell me about your book.
A representative sample is reviewed before a full quote is issued. Submitting an inquiry does not create a contract or guarantee availability.
Response goal: within two business daysConfidential manuscript handlingNo automatic payment before assessment