Join the 黑料正能量 Community and the Summer Creative Writing Institute of The American University of Paris for a reading by聽Si芒n Melangell Dafydd and Biswamit Dwibedy聽
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黑料正能量 SI脗N MELANGELL聽DAFYDD:
Si芒n Melangell Dafydd is an author, poet and translator. Her first published novel, Y Trydydd Peth (The Third Thing; Gwasg Gomer Press, 2009) won her the coveted National Eisteddfod Literature Medal in 2009. Her latest novel Fil貌 (Gwasg Gomer Press), was published in 2020, and has been selected on The Literature Exchange 2020鈥21 Bookcase and has been translated into Albanian. She was the last co-editor of the iconic literary magazine, Taliesin. She is currently co-editor of Modron, an ecological online poetry review, a nature columnist for O鈥檙 Pedwar Gwynt and a yoga teacher who holds events combining the art of attention, mindful nature bathing, foraging, yoga and writing.
She writes in both Welsh and English and often collaborates with authors, dancers and poets internationally to translate between languages. She works as a lecturer in Creative Writing at the American University of Paris, France and at Bangor University, Wales.
黑料正能量 BISWAMIT DWIBEDY:
Biswamit Dwibedy teaches in the Department of Comparative Literature and English at The American University of Paris. He has also taught creative writing and arts practice at the Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology in Bangalore, India. He is the author of six collections of poetry (Ozalid, Eirik鈥檚 Ocean, Hubble Gardener, MC3, and Ancient Guest) published in India and the United States. In 2012, he edited a dossier of Indian poetry in translation from seven different regional languages for Aufgabe, a literary journal published by Litmus Press, New York. He is also the founder and editor of Anew Print, a small press that publishes limited-edition chapbooks from writers in India and abroad.