Mariela Natalia Papa
Summary
Traditional and Self-Published Award-Winning Author and Translator, adept in document translation and creative writing. Experience in freelance ghostwriting and content creation.
Brings a unique blend of linguistic fluency in English and Spanish, alongside a fine arts background, Japanese culture knowledge and formatting proficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Translator
Freelance-writers
01.2020 - Current
- Translated website content from other languages to English and Spanish.
- Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
- Translated documents from English to Spanish.
- Translated documents from Spanish to English.
Ghostwriter
Freelance-writers
06.2015 - Current
- Improved overall readability of written works by employing strong editing skills and attention to detail during the revision process.
- Effectively communicated complex ideas through clear, concise language tailored to the intended audience.
- Maintained strict confidentiality standards in handling sensitive information entrusted by clients throughout the ghostwriting process.
- Expanded personal knowledge base through continuous learning of new subjects and industries as required for each project.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Author
Freelance-writers
06.2014 - Current
- Conducted extensive research to enrich the authenticity and depth of written works, providing a more immersive experience for readers.
- Increased reader engagement by utilizing various formats such as novels, short stories, essays, articles, blogs or scripts.
- Built a loyal following through engaging author-reader interactions at book signings, speaking engagements or online platforms.
- Participated in writer''s workshops and conferences, honing skills and networking with other industry professionals.
- Developed captivating storylines and characters, resulting in increased book sales and positive reader feedback.
- Maintained professional relationships with peers and mentors who provided valuable advice during the writing process.
- Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation, English.
IES Lenguas Vivas "Ramón Fernandez"
Buenos Aires05-2027
No Degree - Japanese Cultural And Literary Studies
Centro Nipón Argentino
Buenos Aires11-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
UNA (Argentinian University of Fine Arts)
Buenos Aires, Argentina06-2015
Skills
- Fluent in English, Spanish,
- Basic German language
- Document translation in both English and Spanish
- Proofreading skills and Grammar Expertise in Spanish
- Creative writing
- Revision techniques
- Plot structuring
- Formatting proficiency (InDesign)
- Fine arts background
- Expertise in Japanese Culture and Literature
Accomplishments
- Winner of the 2018 Toshiba Homocrisis Literary Contest with the short story Meiyo.
- Winner of the 2018 Revista Tartarus Concurso Narrativa LGBT with the short story El festival de las Linternas.
- Short Story "Eyes of the Wolf" selected for translation and publication for the American Monsters Anthology (UK)
- First Novel "El templo a la sombra de los durazneros" traditionally published by Penguin Random House, (SPAIN)
- Second Novel "Vapores del mundo flotante" published by Sietch ediciones (Chile)
- Short stories published in several Argentinean Anthologies.
- Several novels self-published trough Amazon KDP.
Timeline
Translator
Freelance-writers
01.2020 - Current
Ghostwriter
Freelance-writers
06.2015 - Current
Author
Freelance-writers
06.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation, English.
IES Lenguas Vivas "Ramón Fernandez"
No Degree - Japanese Cultural And Literary Studies
Centro Nipón Argentino
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
UNA (Argentinian University of Fine Arts)
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