Not to be confused with Gillian Clark (disambiguation).
Gillian Clarke
National Poet of Wales
In office 2008 – March 2016
Preceded by
Gwyn Thomas
Succeeded by
Ifor ap Glyn
Personal details
Born
(1937-06-08) 8 June 1937 (age 86)
Nationality
Welsh
Occupation
Writer
Gillian Clarke (born 8 June 1937) is a Welsh poet and playwright, who also edits, broadcasts, lectures and translates from Welsh into English. She co-founded Tŷ Newydd, a writers' centre in North Wales.[1]
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with Offa / Cerdded gydag Offa - a collaboration with poets including GillianClarke, Menna Elfyn, Owen Sheers and Ifor ap Glyn. In 2022, Hall attended the...
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