James Womack Author, Translator & Editor

James Womack was born in 1979. He studied Russian, English and translation at university, and after living in Madrid for a decade now works as an editor, teacher and freelance translator in Cambridge. He has translated widely, including self-help books, popular fiction, Latin American classics and poetry. His first book of poems, Misprint, came out in 2012, and his book of versions `Vladimir Mayakovsky' and Other Poems appeared in 2016, both from Carcanet.