In addition to two volumes of poetry, Twm Morys has written essays for literary reviews. He has collaborated with his mother Jan Morris on two volumes, Wales, the First Place (Random House, 1982), and A MachynllethTriad/Triawd Machynlleth (Penguin, 1994). Ein Llyw Cyntaf (Gomer, 2001) is his Welsh adaptation of Jan Morris's novel Our First Leader. He won the chair at the 2003 National Eisteddfod for his poem Drysau (Doors).
He also writes for television and radio, as well as lyrics, which he sings with the folk-rock group, Bob Delyn a'r Ebillion.
Twm Morys was the Bardd Plant Cymru (Welsh children's poet laureate) for 2009–2010,[3] and since 2011, he has been editor of the Welsh poetry magazine Barddas.[4]
morys, born, 1961, welsh, poet, musician, morys, 2013, smithsonian, folk, festivalborn1961, oxford, englandoccupationpoet, musicianlanguagewelshnationalitywelsheducationmarshcourt, shrewsbury, school, brecon, high, schoolalma, materuniversity, wales, aberystwy. Twm Morys born 1961 is a Welsh poet and musician Twm MorysMorys at the 2013 Smithsonian Folk FestivalBorn1961 age 62 63 Oxford EnglandOccupationPoet musicianLanguageWelshNationalityWelshEducationMarshcourt Shrewsbury School Brecon High SchoolAlma materUniversity of Wales AberystwythGenrePoetryNotable awardsBardd Plant CymruParentsJan Morris Elizabeth Morris Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2 1 Poetry 2 2 Prose 2 3 Work with Jan Morris 3 ReferencesBiography editTwm Morys was born in 1961 in Oxford a son to the writer Jan Morris He was brought up in Llanystumdwy and attended Ysgol y Llan before attending Marshcourt boarding school at the age of seven and then Shrewsbury School Morys returned to Wales to study a Welsh language A level at Brecon High School 1 Morys graduated from the University of Wales Aberystwyth with a degree in Celtic Studies he also won the inter collegiate chair whilst at the university He has worked for BBC Radio Cymru as a researcher and later as a poet and singer Morys later moved to Brittany where he lived for ten years and worked as a lecturer at the University of Rennes 2 In addition to two volumes of poetry Twm Morys has written essays for literary reviews He has collaborated with his mother Jan Morris on two volumes Wales the First Place Random House 1982 and A Machynlleth Triad Triawd Machynlleth Penguin 1994 Ein Llyw Cyntaf Gomer 2001 is his Welsh adaptation of Jan Morris s novel Our First Leader He won the chair at the 2003 National Eisteddfod for his poem Drysau Doors He also writes for television and radio as well as lyrics which he sings with the folk rock group Bob Delyn a r Ebillion Twm Morys was the Bardd Plant Cymru Welsh children s poet laureate for 2009 2010 3 and since 2011 he has been editor of the Welsh poetry magazine Barddas 4 He lives in Llanystumdwy Wales Bibliography editPoetry edit Ofn Fy Het Barddas 1995 Mymryn Bach o Hon 1998 2 Barddas 2002 Prose edit Grwyne Fawr cyfres Y Man a r Lle Gwasg Gregynog 1998 Work with Jan Morris edit Wales the First Place Random House 1982 A Machynlleth Triad Penguin 1994 Ein Llyw Cyntaf Gomer 2001 References edit Twm Morys BBC Lleol Twm Morys Wales Arts International permanent dead link Eryl Crump 27 May 2009 Twm Morys confirmed as laureate at Urdd Eisteddfod Daily Post barddas nbsp This article about a poet from the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Twm Morys amp oldid 1186961559, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
