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Gee Williams

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Outside of Wales

Language

English 

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PoetryFictionNon-FictionSpoken Word 

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Biography

Gee Williams is the author of two novels, Salvage (short-listed for the James Tait Black Fiction Prize at the Edinburgh Book Festival) and Desire Line. Of her three short fiction collections, two (Blood,etc and A Girl’s Arm) were shortlisted for the Wales Book of the Year. Numerous reviews, articles, and non-fiction pieces plus poetry and radio scripts for Radio 4. Two full-length plays: one of which Making Waves (in collaboration with West Indian dramatist Sol B. River) was short-listed for the Race in the Media Radio Awards. With the academic David A. Williams she wrote a history of a Deeside village, A Loop in Time. She was the Poetry Society’s New Poet twenty-five years ago. She has edited three anthologies of student fiction. Festival appearances: Edinburgh, Hay, Chester, Cardiff etc…Publications: Poetry Review, New Welsh Review, Poetry Wales, The Sunday Times, The Rialto, Planet, Welsh Arts Review, The Pan Book of Horror, Politics by Other Means (from Review 31), Agenda, Oxford Poetry etc etc. Two illustrated talks: How Women Writers Made Murder Fun and Three Weird Ones (A Poet, a Seer and a Modernist Fictioneer).

Lives in the Dee valley- and is very amusing.