Authors
Humphreys, Emyr
Emyr Humphreys is the author of twenty novels in English and Welsh, and has also published collections of stories and poetry. He has written screenplays and adapted other works for television and radio, in addition to producing and directing in both of those media. His novels have won the Arts Council of Wales Book of the Year, Hawthornden and other prizes.
Hunt, Donald
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.
Hurn, David
David Hurn was born in England in 1934 of Welsh parentage. It was as a freelancer that he gained an international reputation for his reportage of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. He later gave up current-affairs coverage for a more personal perspective on photography. He became a member of the prestigious Magnum Agency in 1967, and during the seventies established the acclaimed School of Documentary Photography at Newport, Wales. Since leaving there he has photographed and taught around the world.
Hyne, A.J.
Anthony Hyne is David Jones' nephew. He has selected passages from Jones' poetry, letters and journals and set them against Jones's trench drawings to produce a remarkable book on war.
Ingham, Karen
Karen Ingham was raised in a peripatetic Texan oil family moving across the states and into Germany and Norway before coming to Britain to study for a degree in Creative Photography in Nottingham. Ingham subsequently worked in film and television arts and journalism as a script-writer and director. Her award winning, screenplays include 'Salvation Guaranteed' (1990 British Film Institute and C4) which was shown in competition at festivals worldwide including Berlin and Chicago; 'Crystal Blues' (1993 British Film Institute and BBC Wales) part of the prestigious BBC Wales 'Playhouse' series; and 'High Winds And Acts of God' (1995 BBC Wales and winner of a Bafta Cymru). Ingham lives in Wales where she lectures and researches part-time on the Photographic Arts & Journalism courses at Swansea Institute of Higher Education. She has recectly completed a research MPhil and accompanying publication into representations of death and the body in contemporary cultural practice.
Jackson, Tessa
Tessa Jackson is Artes Mundi’s founding Artistic Director.
James, Sian
Twice-winner of the Yorkshire Post Prize, Sian James is the author of nine novels, including Storm at Arberth and A Small Country. She was born near Llandysul, Cardiganshire and educated at Aberystwyth.
Jebb, Keith
Keith Jebb was born in Shropshire, but lives now near Oxford, where he is a freelance writer and lecturer. This study represents a remarkable publishing debut.
Jenkins, Lucien
Lucien Jenkins was born in 1957. He was educated at Cambridge and London Universities and is currently editor of Early Music. His edition of the Collected Poems of George Eliot was published in 1989. He has translated poems by Rilke, Baudelaire and others.
