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RHYDDERCH, FRANCESCA
Francesca Rhydderch is a freelance writer and literary editor based in Aberystwyth. After taking her first degree at Cambridge University in Modern Languages she was awarded a Ph.D. from the University of Wales Aberystwyth for her comparative study on the work of Virginia Woolf and Kate Roberts. She was associate editor of Planet: The Welsh Internationalist (1998-2000) and English-language editor at Gomer Press (2000-2002) before taking up the editorship of New Welsh Review (2002-2008). She is currently writing a novel set in Hong Kong and Wales, and is an English language judge for the 2011 Wales Book of the Year.
Contributed to:
Cardiff Central (editor) (Gomer, 2003)