Seren’s Authors

Information on all Seren’s authors.
Jonathan Miles took a first class degree from University College, London and received his doctorate from Jesus College, Oxford. He has written, lectured and broadcast on cultural history all over the world. His book, Medusa was called ‘thrilling’ (The Guardian), ‘enthralling’ (The Telegraph), ‘an...
Author of seven previous novels, including The Season Ticket, Give Us This Day and Mr McCool, Jonathan Tulloch's work has been filmed, staged, Radio 4 serialised and translated into five languages. He has won the Betty Trask Prize and The JB Priestley Award. He contributes to the ‘Nature Notebook’...
Josef Herman (1911 - 2000) was born in Warsaw and arrived in Britain in 1940. His first exhibition was held in Glasgow in 1942; his first exhibition in London in 1943. In 1944 he moved to the Welsh mining village of Ystradgynlais which inspired some of his best-known work, and where he stayed until...
Judy Brown was born in Cheshire. She grew up in Northumberland and Cumbria and studied English at Cambridge and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. She has worked as a lawyer in London and, in the early 1990s, in Hong Kong. Her pamphlet, Pillars of Salt (Templar Poetry, 2006), won the Templar Pamphlet Competition...
Dr Judy Kendall, Programme Leader for English and Creative Writing at University of Salford, is an Edward Thomas specialist. Her publications include Out of the Dark: Edward Thomas’s Processes (University of Wales Press, 2012); Edward Thomas’s Poets (Manchester: Carcanet, 2007); ‘The Dating of the...
Julie Brominicks was an educator at the Centre for Alternative Technology near Machynlleth. Now a writer, her locational nature features and environmental articles are regularly published in BBC Countryfile Magazine. She lives off grid, in a caravan, in a secluded valley near Machynlleth. She is a...