After finishing her studies at the University of Manchester, Liz Waters worked for some years with English-language texts and at a literary agency in Amsterdam before becoming a full-time translator of literary fiction and non-fiction. Authors whose books she has translated include Linda Polman, Fik Meijer, Paul Scheffer, Lieve Joris, Jaap Scholten, Luuk van Middelaar, Douwe Draaisma, and Ida Simons. Recently published are her translations of Nietzsche and the Earth: Biography, Ecology, Politics by Henk Manschot and The Dream of Europe by Geert Mak.
