Published Work
The Guerilla Tapestry 1995
The Protest of Discipline 1996
Detritus 1997
Mute Communion 1997
Commemoration and Amnesia (Big Noise Productions) 1999
Fuse (Parthian Books) 2001
Against 2003
Biography
Writing Work
Developed writing groups for young people in the south-east area of Wales and beyond, developed and coordinated writing and drama workshops for people of all ages and from a mixed background, attended many different organisations from community groups to universities to speak about writing and give readings of work.
Set up various writing projects for people with specific needs, for example hospice patients, school non-attendees, mental health patients and most recently the young homeless.
Born 1965, Tredegar, South Wales
Performed Work
Everything Must Go (Sherman Theatre, March 1999, with a tour of UK in 2000)
The Guerilla Tapestry performed at the opening of the Welsh Assembly 'Voices of a Nation' concert, 1999
Pictures of the Gone World, a film poem directed by Joanna Hughes for BBC Wales 1999
Unprotected Sex (Sherman Theatre) October 1999
The War is Dead, Long Live the War (sorted productions) 2003
Work In Development
Development of Everything Must Go into a film, alongside Fiction Factory, director Karl Francis and The Manic Street Preachers.
Nutters, a drama for television, largely based on the work I have done with mental health survivors.
The Absents, a drama piece for stage which addresses the issues of separated fathers.
Latest book of poetry to be released by Parthian Books - look out for further news.
Eligible Writers on Tour subjects offered:
1. Read and discuss own work
2. Youth writing.
3. Collaborations of words with music.
4. Creative writing with Basic Education Groups
5. 20th Century American Literature
6. Playwriting
AGE RANGE: Years 10, 11 and 6th form + adults
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Chris Lennard as Pte White
Paul Amos and Chris Lennard as Capt. Black and Pte White
Commemoration and Amnesia
Fuse