Seren’s Authors
Information on all Seren’s authors.
Don Rodgers' prizewinning poetry has been published in a number of magazines and anthologies. He is also the author of published short stories as well as plays, and numbers among his interests natural history and languages. He lives and works in Swansea.
Dr Hunt was formerly Organist and Master of the Choristers at Worcester Cathedral and Organiser of the Three Choirs Festival. He has conducted on Songs of Praise and broadcasts regularly on the radio.
Douglas Houston has published two well-received collections of poetry, With the Offal Eaters (1986) and The Hunters in the Snow (1994).
Dr. John Pikoulis was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Continuing Studies and the Department of English at Cardiff University. He was also co-Chair of Literature Wales. He is the author of Alun Lewis: a Life (Seren, 1984), Alun, Gweno & Freda (Seren, 2015) both about Alun Lewis, the most...
Duncan Bush (1946-2017) was a poet, novelist, dramatist, translator and documentary writer. He was born and brought up in Cardiff, Wales and was educated at Warwick, Duke and Oxford Universities. His poetry collections Aquarium and Salt where both awarded the Welsh Arts Council Prize for Poetry in...
Andrew Taylor is a Liverpool born poet, critic, academic and editor. He is the author of three collections of poetry published by Shearsman Books: Radio Mast Horizon (2013), March (2017) and Not There-Here (2021). He is the author of Adrian Henri: A Critical Reading (2019), the first critical book...
Eurig Salisbury is a poet and author. He was Bardd Plant Cymru/Welsh Children’s Laureate from 2011-13 and is the Welsh-language editor for Poetry Wales.
Edward Thomas was born in Abercraf, Swansea Valley and is a founder member and artistic director of Y Cwmni Cyf Theatre in Cardiff. He has acted, written and directed extensively for radio, film, television and the theatre. In 1993 he won an Arts Foundation Fellowship and the BBC Writer of the Year...
Eifion Jenkins is a freelance writer and journalist living in West Wales. His published and performed works include a stage play, Nightshift Blues, short stories and poetry. As well as writing comedy sketches for TV shows he has also had a play, Real Sisters Don’t Eat Meat, and a short story, The...
Eleanor Cooke was born in Yorkshire then moved to the Welsh border country. She began to write poetry professionally when the youngest of her four children was two and the eldest seventeen. It wasn’t long before she was widely published, and Seren invited her to submit the first of her collections...