Charlotte Barslund is a renowned translator of Scandinavian plays and novels. Her exceptional work in translation is highlighted by her translation of Calling Out For You by Karin Fossum, which was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Gold Dagger award. Furthermore, her translation of I Curse the River of Time by Per Petterson was shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction award. Barslund has made significant contributions to bringing Scandinavian literature to the English-speaking world.