Angharad Price | |
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Born | 1972 (age 51–52) Bethel, Gwynedd, Wales |
Nationality | Welsh |
Occupation | Novelist |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Bangor University |
Angharad Price FLSW is a Welsh academic and novelist. She is a recipient of the Glyndŵr Award.
Price was born in Bethel, Gwynedd, Wales, [1] the daughter of the Welsh historian Emyr Price . [2] She graduated with a BA and DPhil in Modern Languages from Jesus College, Oxford. [3] She teaches at Bangor University and works on Welsh prose of the modern era. [1] She currently lives in Caernarfon.
Price's first novel, Tania’r Tacsi, was published in 1999. Her second novel, O! Tyn y Gorchudd!, won the National Eisteddfod Prose Medal in 2002 and was named Welsh Language Book of the Year by the Welsh Arts Council at the Hay Festival in 2003. [4] [5] [1] [6] An English translation of the novel, called The Life of Rebecca Jones, was also published in 2010. [1] Her third novel, Caersaint, was published in 2010. [7]
In 2014, Price received the Glyndŵr Award at the Machynlleth Festival. [8]
In 2015, Price was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales. [9]
Mae'n ferch i'r hanesydd a'r newyddiadurwr Emyr Price. [She is the daughter of the historian and journalist Emyr Price.]
Angharad Price | |
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Born | 1972 (age 51–52) Bethel, Gwynedd, Wales |
Nationality | Welsh |
Occupation | Novelist |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Bangor University |
Angharad Price FLSW is a Welsh academic and novelist. She is a recipient of the Glyndŵr Award.
Price was born in Bethel, Gwynedd, Wales, [1] the daughter of the Welsh historian Emyr Price . [2] She graduated with a BA and DPhil in Modern Languages from Jesus College, Oxford. [3] She teaches at Bangor University and works on Welsh prose of the modern era. [1] She currently lives in Caernarfon.
Price's first novel, Tania’r Tacsi, was published in 1999. Her second novel, O! Tyn y Gorchudd!, won the National Eisteddfod Prose Medal in 2002 and was named Welsh Language Book of the Year by the Welsh Arts Council at the Hay Festival in 2003. [4] [5] [1] [6] An English translation of the novel, called The Life of Rebecca Jones, was also published in 2010. [1] Her third novel, Caersaint, was published in 2010. [7]
In 2014, Price received the Glyndŵr Award at the Machynlleth Festival. [8]
In 2015, Price was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales. [9]
Mae'n ferch i'r hanesydd a'r newyddiadurwr Emyr Price. [She is the daughter of the historian and journalist Emyr Price.]