Romana Perečinec was born in 1973. She graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb, at Departments of German language and literature and Art History, additional study of Dutch language. She translates Dutch and German literature. She has stayed in translation residencies in Amsterdam, Antwerp and Berlin and took part in translation course with the Swiss author Katharina Faber, at the Literaturfestival Leukerbad 2008. During five years (2007-2011) she took part as tutor in Literary translation courses ( German and Croatian) organized by Institut für Translationswissenschaften Graz, held on the Croatian island Premuda. She held workshops in literary translation organised by Goethe Institut Kroatien.