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Danutė Sirijos Giraitė

Danutė Sirijos Giraitė (1948) is a Lithuanian literary translator from Estonian, Finnish and English. She has translated more than 50 books from aforementioned languages. Since 1995 she picks, compiles and translates Estonian poets' works for yearly Poezijos pavasaris (Poetic Spring) and Druskininkai Poetic Fall festivals. She has written numerous articles and reviews and edited radio shows. Lithuanian Writers Union member since 1990, Founding member of the Lithuanian Fiction Union on 2004.

2018 Estonian Cultural Endowment’s Annual Translation Award
2010 Lietuvių PEN centro premiją - Metų vertėjo krėslą
1999 Maarjamaa Risti V klassi teenetemärk / The Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 5th class
1986 Annual Translation Award
1986 Juhan Smuul Literature Award

Sirlė, Simas ir slėpiniai

Language: Lithuanian
Illustrator: Elena Kulikova
Translator: Danutė Sirijos Giraitė
Kronta
2010, 157 pp
ISBN: 9786094010842
fiction, storybook

Pabaldukai

Illustrator: Alge Varnaite
Translator: Vytautas Sirijos Gira etc...
Vaga
1998, 229 pp
ISBN: 541501280X
fiction, storybook, fairy-tale

Liftas

Original title: Lift
Language: Lithuanian
Illustrator: Ulla Saar
Translator: Danutė Sirijos Giraitė
700 eilučių
2016, 32 pp
ISBN: 9786099577012
fiction, picturebook

Delčia kaip aukso valtis

Language: Lithuanian
Illustrator: Gundega Muzikante
Translator: Danutė Sirijos Giraitė
Gelmės
2023, 136 pp
ISBN: 9786098302240
fiction, storybook, memoires