Stephanie Smee left a career in law to work as a literary translator. Recent translations include Hannelore Cayre’s The Inheritors and The Godmother (winner of the CWA Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger award); Françoise Frenkel’s rediscovered World War II memoir, No Place to Lay One’s Head, which was awarded the JQ–Wingate Prize; and Joseph Ponthus’s prize-winning work On the Line.
