Christopher Meredith is a poet and novelist from Wales. He lives with his wife and two sons in Brecon and teaches creative writing at the University of Glamorgan. He has published three collections of poetry, This, Snaring Heaven and The Meaning of Flight and three novels, Shifts, Griffri and Sidereal Time. All are published by Seren, 57 Nolton Street, Bridgend CF31 3BN, Wales. The Meaning of Flight has been longlisted for the Welsh Book of the Year Prize 2006.
His first collection of poems, This, won the Welsh Arts Council Young Writer Prize and his first novel, Shifts, won the Welsh Arts Council Fiction Prize. The second, the historical novel Griffri, was shortlisted for the Welsh Book of the Year Award. A children's book in Welsh, Nadolig Bob Dydd, was published in 2000 by Gomer Press, Llandysul, Ceredigion. He has also translated Mihangel Morgan's novel Melog from Welsh into English.
His web site is at http://www.geocities.com/christophermeredith
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