I specialize in poetry, fiction, artists’ texts, and art criticism. Please see my News page to sample recent and forthcoming projects. You can also sample Raptorhood, my translation of Sigfús Bjartmarsson’s Vargatal,here.
Please direct all inquiries to sarah@sarahbrownsberger.com.
I am grateful to have collaborated with diverse writers, artists, and institutions, some of whom are listed below.
Art Criticism and Artists’ Texts:
The National Gallery of Iceland, the National Museum of Iceland, New York’s MoMA, Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and Fine Art, Astrup Fearnley Museum, i8 Gallery, the Living Art Museum, the Akureyri Art Museum, ASÍ Art Museum; Anna Jóhannsdóttir, Erla Þórarinsdóttir, Gabríela Friðriksdóttir, Guðni Tómasson, Gunnar J. Árnason, Gunnar Kvaran, Halldór Björn Rúnólfsson, Hannes Sigurðsson, Harpa Árnadóttir, Hildur Bjarnadóttir, Hjálmar Sveinsson, Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, Katrín Elvarsdóttir, Kees Visser, Markús Þór Andrésson, Oddný Eir Ævarsdóttir, Ólafur Gíslason, Ólöf K. Sigurðardóttir, Ósk Vilhjálmsdóttir, Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir, Sigurður Guðjónsson, Sigurður Guðmundsson, Unnar Örn and Olivia Plender, Þóra Sigurðardóttir, Þóra Þórisdóttir, and others.
Literary Translation:
Bragi Ólafsson, Einar Már Guðmundsson, Gyrðir Elíasson, Guðrún Hannesdóttir, Harpa Árnadóttir, Hallgrímur Helgason, Kristín Ómarsdóttir, Oddný Eir Ævarsdóttir, Pétur Gunnarsson, Sigfús Bjartmarsson, Sigurbjörg Þrastardóttir, Sigurlín Bjarney Gísladóttir, Úlfhildur Magnúsdóttir, and others. It has been a special pleasure to work with the Reykjavik Municipal Library (excerpts from works by Elías Mar, Guðbergur Bergsson, and Sjón) and the Reykjavik UNESCO Literary City (poems and prose by Benedikt Gröndal, Elías Mar, Gestur Pálsson, Gunnar Gunnarsson, Hannes Hafstein, Ingibjörg Benediktsdóttir, Jakobína Sigurðardóttir, Margrét Jónsdóttir, Steinn Steinarr, Tryggvi Emilsson, Vilborg Dagbjörtsdóttir, and Þorarinn Eldjárn).
Sarah M. Brownsberger 