Jozef van der Voort is a Sheffield-based literary translator working from German and Dutch into English. He was a New Books in German emerging translator in 2013 and was named runner up in the 2014 Harvill Secker Young Translators Prize. His translation of Lieve Mama by bestselling Dutch author Esther Verhoef was published by Amazon Crossing in 2019. Jozef is also admin of the Emerging Translators Network – a 1,000 strong UK-based network of aspiring and established literary translators working in all manner of language combinations.