Siân Melangell Dafydd - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 28, 1977 Dolgellau, Wales, United Kingdom 47 years old

Welsh poet

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About Siân Melangell Dafydd

  • Siân Melangell Dafydd (born 28 April 1977) is a Welsh novelist, poet and translator.
  • In 2009 she won the National Eisteddfod Literature Medal for her first novel, Y Trydydd Peth (The Third Thing, Gomer, 2009).
  • For six years she worked as the co-editor of literary review Taliesin and Y Neuadd.
  • Since 2001, she practices yoga in order to access greater creativity, directing workshops about yoga and writing across Europe.
  • She teaches Creative Writing at the American University of Paris, and is a course leader for a Master of Research degree in Transnational Creative Writing for Bath Spa University.
  • She's known for working with foreign-language writers( namely those who write in Indian languages and minority UK and international languages), such as Malayalam poet Anita Thampi, with whom she wrote a three-language poetry compilation, Dwr Arall(Different Water).
  • She often works together with other artists' works, such as Aomori( a project by Sioned Huws) and Ancestral Houses: The Lost Mansions of Wales( co-written with Paul White the artist and Damian Walford Davies the poet).

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