Mark Hutchinson

Mark Hutchinson’s many translations include René Char’s Hypnos: Notes from the French Resistance and The Inventors and Other Poems.

Mark Hutchinson’s translation of Anne Serre’s The Governesses has been shortlisted for the 2020 Scott Moncrieff Prize.

‘Hutchinson’s translation of Anne Serre’s delicious French fable feels effortlessly satisfying.’
— The London Magazine, on The Governesses by Anne Serre

‘…in Mark Hutchinson’s nimble, spirited translation, the gothic elements of The Governesses owe as much to the sinister situation as to the prevailing use of the subjunctive.’
— Splice, on The Governesses by Anne Serre