Dave Rhys Shannon

Dave Rhys Shannon

Born in Wales; Irish father/Welsh mother. Several poems published in magazines /anthologies in 70s/80s. More recently; 4 poems published in Bunbury Creative Anthology books 1 & 2, plus regular contributor to Quarterly E-magazine (now defunct!). Sporadic Slam Poetry readings given. MA in Creative Writing (Swansea University 2012). BBC radio 4, various comedy sketches. Winning stage play performed at Theatre Trail 17 called Bus Stop. Top 10 Shortlisted Play Stephen’s Birthday Puzzle for The Kenneth Branagh Award for New Drama Writing. Love the spoken word!