Creative writer, editor, linguist and professional translator with 30+ years of international experience. I write, edit and localize digital and editorial content for global audiences, with a strong narrative focus on character development, dialogue and immersive world-building. I’m also a lifelong science-fiction enthusiast and RPG role-player, with deep interest in story consistency and research-driven storytelling. I collaborate with editorial teams and leverage AI-assisted writing tools, while preserving voice, style and intent across languages.

Danilo Capasso

Creative writer, editor, linguist and professional translator with 30+ years of international experience. I write, edit and localize digital and editorial content for global audiences, with a strong narrative focus on character development, dialogue and immersive world-building. I’m also a lifelong science-fiction enthusiast and RPG role-player, with deep interest in story consistency and research-driven storytelling. I collaborate with editorial teams and leverage AI-assisted writing tools, while preserving voice, style and intent across languages.

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Creative writer, editor, linguist and professional translator with 30+ years of international experience. I write, edit and localize digital and editorial content for global audiences, with a strong narrative focus on character development, dialogue and immersive world-building.

I’m also a lifelong science-fiction enthusiast and RPG role-player, with deep interest in story consistency and research-driven storytelling. I collaborate with editorial teams and leverage AI-assisted writing tools, while preserving voice, style and intent across languages.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Russian
Intermediate
Serbian
Intermediate
Croatian
Intermediate
Bosnian
Intermediate
Maltese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Content Writer, Editor & Translator at Blue Window Ltd
August 1, 2025 - Present
Create engaging digital content for international audiences. Edit and localize content while maintaining tone, consistency, and narrative voice. Collaborate with editorial teams and use AI-assisted writing tools to support delivery and quality.
Literary Translator at STILO Editrice
January 1, 2012 - Present
Translate published books while preserving narrative voice and style. Ensure linguistic accuracy and stylistic fidelity for Italian and international readership.
Head of Department & Professor at University of Banja Luka
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2017
Taught Translation Studies and Applied Linguistics and led classroom projects where students developed original stories inspired by the Star Trek universe. Focused on world-building, character creation and narrative structure.
Senior Editor & Copywriter at Osservatorio Italiano
January 1, 1991 - July 31, 2025
Produced editorial and creative content for more than three decades. Developed compelling narratives, refined manuscripts for publication, and maintained editorial quality and consistency across projects.

Education

PhD, Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Milan
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026
CELTA at University of Cambridge
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026
Master's Degree, International Marketing at LUISS University
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026
BA, Foreign Languages at University of Bari
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other