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R. S. Thomas

R. S. Thomas

R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) was born in Cardiff and grew up in Holyhead, off the island of Anglesey in north Wales. He was ordained in 1936 and spent… more
Yuvan Chandrashekar

Yuvan Chandrashekar

Yuvan Chandrashekar is a Tamil poet and translator, born in 1961 and living in Chennai. He has more than five anthologies of poems to his name,… more
Wolfgang Schamoni

Wolfgang Schamoni

Born in 1941, Wolfgang Schamoni grew up in the Ruhr district of Germany. After leaving school he first studied art at Düsseldorf Academy, later… more
Jaume Subirana

Jaume Subirana

Jaume Subirana is a writer, translator and scholar. He has published both poetry and prose. His last collection, Una pedra sura (2011) won the… more
Duncan Bush

Duncan Bush

Duncan Bush (1946-) was born in Cardiff. He was educated at Warwick University and Wadham College, Oxford. He first came to prominence in 1974 when… more
Dannie Abse

Dannie Abse

Dannie Abse (1923 -2014) was born in Cardiff to Jewish parents. He qualified as a doctor in 1950 having studied in Wales and in London. Between… more
Francesca Rhydderch

Francesca Rhydderch

Francesca Rhydderch’s début novel, The Rice Paper Diaries, was longlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award and won the Wales Book of… more
Matthew Francis

Matthew Francis

Matthew Francis is a poet, novelist, short story writer and critic. He is a Professor in Creative Writing at Aberystwyth University, and is… more
Aled Jones Williams

Aled Jones Williams

Aled Jones Williams grew up near Caernarfon in north Wales and he studied at Bangor University, Saint Michael's Theological College, Llandaf and… more
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