Want to decipher the difference between eco-poetry, environmental poetry and nature poetry? We’ll look at examples of genre defining and contemporary writing about the non-human, and hopefully begin a few of our own.
Glyn Edwards’ In Orbit, by Seren, was voted People’s Choice at the Wales’ Book of the Year. His first collection, Vertebrae, was published by the Lonely Press. Glyn is the Writer-in-Residence at the North Wales Wildlife Trust and edits the feature Wild Words for the trust’s quarterly magazine. He is also co-editor of Modron, an online magazine of ecological and environmental writing. Glyn is a PhD researcher in Ecopoetry at Bangor University, and has an MA in Creative Writing (Poetry) from MMU. He works as a teacher in North Wales.
Centre for the performing and visual arts in Anglesey, North Wales
