Susannah is from the county of Surrey in the south of England. She studied French and Spanish at the University of Manchester (1995-1999), followed by a Master of Arts degree in Interpreting and Translating at the University of Bath (2005-2006). She has lived in Chile, France and Japan, and is now based in Malaga in Spain. She has been working as a self-employed translator (FR/ES>EN) since 2006 and specialises in philosophy, social sciences and politics.