Wild Cherry: Selected Poems McGuinness Patrick
Wild Cherry: Selected Poems McGuinness Patrick One of Wales's leading writers, this posthumous volume brings together a selection of Jenkins' poetry from across his career. Nigel Jenkins (1949-2014)…
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Wild Cherry: Selected Poems McGuinness Patrick
One of Wales's leading writers, this posthumous volume brings together a selection of Jenkins' poetry from across his career. Nigel Jenkins (1949-2014) was one of Wales's leading writers: a poet and essayist, he was also political activist, a teacher and a mentor. Selected and introduced by Wales Book of the Year winner Patrick McGuinness.
In 1976, he was given an Eric Gregory Award by the Society of Authors. He first came to prominence as one of the Welsh Arts Council's Three Young Anglo-Welsh Poets (1974). This was followed by numerous poetry collections, including Song and Dance (1981), Blue: 101 Haiku, Senryu and Tanka (2002) and Hotel Gwales (2006).
His poetry has been translated into French, German, Hungarian, Dutch and Russian, and his translations of modern Welsh poetry have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies worldwide, including The