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Edina Kertész

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I am Edina Kertész, a Budapest-based editor, writer, and translator specializing in Hungarian language and literature.

About

I am Edina Kertész, a Budapest-based editor, writer, and translator specializing in Hungarian language and literature. I work with editorial projects, translate from English to Hungarian, and craft engaging texts for novels and children’s books. I value clarity, style, and precise language in every manuscript.

I enjoy shaping texts, editing manuscripts, and bringing stories to life through translation and careful editorial work. Over the years I have authored novels and children’s books, managed editorial processes, and collaborated with teams to ensure high-quality publications.

  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • HungarianFluent
  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Projects · 1

I wrote two novels in Hungarian and translated five novels from English to Hungarian.

Work experience· 7 roles

Editor (Kézirat válogatás, szerkesztő) · Athenaeum KiadóJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Editor for manuscript selection and editing; involvement in translation-related tasks and publishing projects.

Managing Editor · Lira GroupJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

Editorial leadership, overseeing editing and publication workflow

Editor (Text Correction, Editing, Manuscript Preparation) · Lira GroupJan 2015 – Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Hungarian language text correction, editing, and manuscript preparation.

Editor · Lira GroupJan 2015 – Dec 2017 · 3 yrs
Editor, Marketing and PR Manager · Manó KönyvekJan 2006 – Jan 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo
Translator (English to Hungarian) · Lira GroupJan 1998 – Jan 2002 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Author, Novelist, and Children's Book Author · Lira GroupJan 1998 – Jan 2002 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Education

Teacher of Hungarian language and literature · Eszterházy Károly Főiskola2030 – 2025
PR/ Communications · Budapesti Kommunikációs Főiskola2030 – 2025
Hungarian Language and Literature Teacher Studies · Eszterházy Károly University2030 – 2025
Hungarian Language and Literature Teacher Studies · Eszterházy Károly University2030 – 2025

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