Welsh poet, author, playwright and Television presenter
Owen Sheers
FRSL
Sheers in 2014
Born
(1974-09-20) 20 September 1974 (age 49) Suva, Fiji
Occupation
Poet, author, playwright, TV presenter
Language
English
Nationality
Welsh
Period
1999–present
Notable works
The Dust Diaries (2004)
Skirrid Hill (2005)
Pink Mist (2013)
Notable awards
Eric Gregory Award, 1999
Wales Book of the Year, 2005
Somerset Maugham Award, 2006
Wales Book of the Year, 2014
Website
www.owensheers.co.uk
Owen SheersFRSL (born 20 September 1974) is a Welsh poet, author, playwright and television presenter.[1] He was the first writer in residence to be appointed by any national rugby union team.
^"Owen Sheers b. 1974". Poetry Archive. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
OwenSheers FRSL (born 20 September 1974) is a Welsh poet, author, playwright and television presenter. He was the first writer in residence to be appointed...
1999–2009), Dannie Abse, Christopher Logue, Gillian Clarke and Seamus Heaney. OwenSheers was awarded the prize in September 2018. Stephen MacDonald's play, Not...
Welsh poet, OwenSheers, who has written about him in the award-winning Dust Diaries (2004). In his research on his great-great-uncle, OwenSheers attended...
the Lines Theatre Company (now RABBLE Theatre) 2016 Pink Mist Arthur OwenSheers George Mann and John Retallack Bush Theatre, London and Bristol Old Vic...
or crumpled chin to shin-bone like a Lambourne find. The Welsh poet OwenSheers commemorated the battle with his poem Mametz Wood (2000), including the...
of 1966. OwenSheers wrote the script of the screenplay using the words of survivors of the disaster whom he interviewed over a period. Sheers described...
Madness and The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H. P. Lovecraft, Resistance by OwenSheers, and the H.I.V.E. series of novels by Mark Walden. He has also narrated...
Andrea Riseborough and Iwan Rheon in Resistance, an adaptation of an OwenSheers novel, which was released in the UK in November 2011. Nixon appeared...
film directed by Madonna. She stars in Resistance, an adaptation of an OwenSheers novel. The film was released on 25 November 2011. She writes with her...
multiplayer The Resistance (game) Resistance (Sheers novel), a 2007 alternative history novel by OwenSheers Resistance (Star Trek), a Star Trek: The Next...
Jones in Resistance, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by OwenSheers. Morgan's work on Resistance earned her a further best actress nomination...
John Agard 'Out of the Blue' extract by Simon Armitage 'Mametz Wood' by OwenSheers 'The Yellow Palm' by Robert Minhinnick 'The Right Word' by Imtiaz Dharker...
Our Time (1946 – first performance 1947) by Noël Coward. Resistance by OwenSheers, which sets the successful invasion in 1944 after a failed invasion of...
Simon Armitage, John Agard, Gillian Clarke, Daljit Nagra, Grace Nichols, OwenSheers, Jackie Kay and Maura Dooley. Dharker divides her time between London...
The Gospel of Us is a 2012 Welsh drama based on the OwenSheers novel of the same name and the three-day Passion play that Michael Sheen acted in at his...
play about Douglas and his work, entitled Unicorns, almost, written by OwenSheers, premiered at the Hay Festival in May 2018. Selected Poems (Keith Douglas...
sci-fi for March 2020 — from futuristic erotica to an emoji dystopia". "OwenSheers' ten inspiring writers in the UK". "In Ascension by Martin MacInnes —...
history of Nazi Germany's successful invasion in 1944 Resistance by OwenSheers The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells The Great War in England in 1897...
The Dust Diaries is a book by OwenSheers, published in 2004. In this work, Sheers traces the travels of his great-great-uncle, Arthur Shearly Cripps....
Ha'penny, and Half a Crown, series by Jo Walton (2006–2008) Resistance by OwenSheers (2007) The Conquistador's Hat by John Maddox Roberts (2011) Dominion...
Aberfan: The Green Hollow (2016), a BBC One Wales film written by the poet OwenSheers. Aberfan: A Concert to Remember, a broadcast of the work Cantata Memoria:...
- a collaboration with poets including Gillian Clarke, Menna Elfyn, OwenSheers and Ifor ap Glyn. In 2022, Hall attended the Queen's funeral procession...
simply refers to 'partisans') and the 2011 film Resistance based on OwenSheers' first novel, Resistance. The partisans in the latter are loosely based...
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