Mike Jenkins

Mike Jenkins is a retired teacher from Merthyr Tydfil. He was co-editor of ‘Red Poets‘ magazine for 30 years. He has won many prizes, including Wales Book of the Year for Wanting to Belong (Seren), stories about young people from the Valleys. His latest books are a poetry collection Seams of People (Carreg Gwalch), and, as editor, Gwrthryfel/ Uprising (Culture Matters), radical poetry from Cymru.