Seren’s Authors
Information on all Seren’s authors.
SL Grange is a poet and theatre-maker. Their work engages with queer community, marginalised voices and unruly ghosts. Recent work includes: Wou d'Uelzecht created with composer Catherine Kontz; A Note to Mary Frith, commissioned by Shakespeare's Globe and Bodies and Other Haunted Houses, winner of...
Sam Boardman-Jacobs is Reader in Theatre and Media Drama at the University of Glamorgan where he jointly runs the MA in Scriptwriting.
Samantha Wynne Rhydderch was born in 1966 and comes from a seafaring family in New Quay, West Wales. She studied Classics at Cambridge and Creative Writing at Cardiff University. In 1996 she received an award to write her first pamphlet, Stranded on Ithaca, (Redbeck Press, 1998). Widely published...
Sammy Weaver was born in Hereford and grew up in Hay-on-Wye. She has an Anthropology BSc from University College London and a Creative Writing MA from Manchester Metropolitan University. Her poems have appeared in The Moth, The Irish Times, The Island Review and Anthropocene, and have been...
Sandra Anstey is Assistant Director of the WJEC National Language Unit of Wales, and author of a doctoral thesis on R.S. Thomas's poetry.
Sarah Corbett was born in Chester, raised in rural north Wales, and educated at the Universities of Leeds and East Anglia, where she obtained a masters degree in poetry on the prestigious writing programme. Her most recent collection is Other Beasts (2008), which follows the acclaimed The Red...
Sarah Philpott is a freelance copywriter and proofreader for a variety of organisations, and a fluent Welsh speaker who has appeared on S4C and ITV Wales to talk about vegan cooking. She is a regular guest on Radio Cymru, has written for Wales Online and writes restaurant reviews for the Wriggle...
Sarah Wimbush’s Mslexia prize-winning pamphlet Bloodlines (Seren 2020) was shortlisted in the Michael Marks Awards. She was also a winner in The Poetry Business Book and Pamphlet Competition 2020 with The Last Dinosaur in Doncaster (Smith|Doorstop 2021). A recipient of a Northern Writers’ Award,...
Writer and scholar Saunders Lewis (1893-1985) is one of the most significant and controversial figures in Welsh life of the last century. A founder of the Welsh Nationalist Party, Lewis went to prison and sacrificed his academic and artistic career for the cause.
Sean Street is a writer and broadcaster. He is the author of six collections of poetry and has had four plays performed in the last decade, including Honest John (1993) which celebrates the life of the poet John Clare. Sean Street has written books on Hampshire, Dorset, the Bournemouth Symphony...