Authors
227 Authors found.
Pacey, Philip
PhilIp Pacey, born in 1946, graduated from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and trained as a librarrrian at Aberystwyth. He was a winner of the Pernod National Young Poets' Prize, and the recipient of a Gregory Award. His poetry cycle Charged Landscapes was published by Enitharmon Press in 1979. He is also the author of A Sense of What is Right: the Arts and Existential Man (Brentham Press), and has been a regular contributor of poems, essays and reviews to arts and literary magazines in Wales and elsewhere. He is married with two children.Parnell, Mary Davies
A graduate of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Mary Davies Parnell has taught French in schools in England and Wales for almost three decades. Now retired, she lives in Cardiff.Parnell, Michael
Michael Parnell (1934-1991) was for many years Senior Lecturer in English at the Polytechnic of Wales. In addition to editing Gwyn Thomas’s ’Selected Short Stories’, he was also the author of ’Eric Linklater: A Critical Biography’, which won the Yorkshire Post Prize for Best First Work in 1984.Parry, Gwyn
Gwyn Parry lived on Anglesey for much of his life before becoming a graphic designer in Cardiff and Aberystwyth. He now lives and works in Dublin.Parry-Jones, David
David Parry Jones is a long-standing broadcaster, and the author of many books on the sport. He is a former rugby analyst for BBC Radio 5.Peach, Linden
Linden Peach is lectures in English at the University of Loughborough. His previous publications include British Influence on the Birth of American Literature, The Prose Writing of Dylan Thomas and, with David Margolies, Marxism and Culture: Christopher Caudwell.Petit, Pascale
Pascale Petit was born in Paris, grew up in France and Wales and lives in London. In 2004 the Poetry Book Society and Arts Council named her as one of the Next Generation Poets. She has published three full-length poetry collections. Her last two collections, ’The Zoo Father’ (Seren, 2001) and ’The Huntress’ (Seren, 2005), were both shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and were both Books of the Year in the Times Literary Supplement. ’The Zoo Father’ was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and a Book of the Year in the Independent. It won a major Arts Council of England Writers’ Award and a New London Writers’ Award. A poem from the book was also shortlisted for a Forward Prize for Best Single Poem. A Spanish/English bilingual edition is published in Mexico. Her first collection was ’Heart of a Deer’ (Enitharmon, 1998), and she has co-edited the first anthology from The Poetry School, ’Tying the Song’ (Enitharmon, 2000). A prizewinning pamphlet ’The Wounded Deer – Fourteen poems after Frida Kahlo’ (Smith Doorstop) also appeared in 2005.www.pascalepetit.co.uk
