Literature Wales Newsletter
The Writers of Wales Database
FYRSIL, SIAMS
Caemaen, 2 Harlech Drive, Castle Park, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1JX
Tel: (01685) 386382.
Poet. Born near Craigynos, in the upper reaches of the Swansea Valley. Has lived in Bristol and London, and worked as a Senior Careers Adviser for Powys and Mid Glamorgan Education Authorities. His work has appeared in anthologies and journals and reviewed on radio and television; also used in therapy groups by the medical and nursing profession. Is Welsh speaking.
Selected Publications:
Parting (Rainbow Press, 1996)
Cicatrice (Gwasg Gomer, 1998)
Eligible Writers on Tour subjects offered:
1. Read and discuss own work
2. Poetry readings
3. Talk on ’Collective’ poetry
AGE RANGE: Older secondary school/adult