Finch, Peter

Peter Finch is a poet, author and critic who lives in Cardiff.  He is  author of the hugely popular Seren titles ’Real Cardiff’ and ’Real Cardiff Two’. His numerous poetry titles include ’Useful’, ’Poems for Ghosts’ and ’Food’ from Seren, ’Antibodies’ from Stride, and Vizet, a selected poems in Hungarian from Kronkét Könyvek.  He has written a number of books on the business of writing including ’How to Publish Yourself’ (Allison & Busby) and ’The Poetry Business’ (Seren).  He compiles the poetry section for Macmillan’s annual ’Writer’s Handbook’ and the self-publishing section for A&C Black’s ’Writer’s and Artist’s Yearbook’.  His extensive website can be viewed at www.peterfinch.co.uk. A former publisher and bookseller, he is now Chief Executive of the Welsh Academy, the Welsh Literature Promotion Agency and Society of Writers.

Fisher, Catherine

Catherine Fisher is the author of three volumes of poetry for Seren: Immrama, The Unexplored Ocean and Altered States. She is also a novelist for children; her books include The Conjurer's Game which was shortlisted for the Smarties prize in 1992 and has been serialised on Radio 5. She works as a teacher in Newport, Gwent. Find out more about Catherine on her website www.geocities.com/catherinefisheruk.

Fishlock, Trevor

Trevor Fishlock is a writer and broadcaster. He was staff correspondent of The Times in India and New York, and Moscow bureau chief for The Daily Telegraph. He has worked on assignment in more than sixty countries and has written books about Wales, India, America and Russia. He writes and presents the popular Wild Tracks series for ITV, now in its ninth year, and Fishlock's Sea Stories for BBC Wales. He lives in Cardiff.

Fishman, Dave

Flint, Rose

Rose Flint was born in London but lived for several years in the Border Country in Shropshire. She now lives in Bath.

Flynn, Paul

Paul Flynn MP was the Spectator Backbencher of the Year, 1996. His work on social and transport legislation is much admired, while his forthright views on the constitution, sleaze, drugs (legal and illegal), and the mis-selling of pensions are well known.