“Eva  Apelqvist is a meticulous translator with a great attention to detail  and a deep respect for the original work and its authors.”
— Ingrid Carlberg, author and member of the Swedish Academy, Chair Nr. 5

“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Eva Apelqvist on multiple translation projects. She has strong creative instincts and a flexible work ethic that truly made the books shine in English. The author was thrilled with the translations. Eva is a real pro, and I look forward to working with her on more projects in the future!”

--Marilyn Brigham, Senior Editor, Amazon Crossing

“One of our favorite translators, and a very fine writer.”— Arthur A. Levine, founder of Levine Querido

Eva Apelqvist is an award-winning author of children's and young adult books, and a Swedish-English translator.

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Her translation of Moa Backe Åstot’s young adult novel Fire from the Sky won a Printz Honor in 2024.

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Her own middle-grade novel, Mörker över skateparken, won the prestigious Spårhunden for best mystery for children and young adults in Sweden in 2023.