Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Cormorant
Cormorant
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Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description
Mae ail gasgliad o gerddi Elizabeth Parker yn archwilio aderyn y bilidowcar er mwyn adrodd straeon am fyd dynol a byd natur, eu pleserau a'u colledion. Wrth i Parker ystyried gwyrth y bilidowcars, mae'n ein hatgoffa o bwysigrwydd rhyfeddod, gan gynnig atebion i godi calon mewn cyfnodau anodd.
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description
Elizabeth Parker's second collection, Cormorant , explores the bird to tell stories about human and natural worlds, their losses and felicities. As Parker regards the miracle of the cormorant, she reminds us of the importance of wonder, offering an uplifting antidote to difficult times.
Manylion y cynnyrch / Product details
- ISBN 13
- 9781781727362
- Gwales Code
- gwales.com.9781781727362
- Gwerthwr / Vendor
- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
- Long Title
- Cormorant
- Awdur / Author
- Parker, Elizabeth
- Current Price ex VAT
- £9.99
- Current Price inc VAT
- £9.99
- Availability Status (EN)
- Available
- Availability Status (CY)
- Ar gael
- Dyddiad cyhoeddi / Publication Date
- 2024-02-26
- Cyhoeddwr / Publisher
- Seren
- Media Type (EN)
- Paperback / softback
- Media Type (CY)
- Clawr meddal
- Pages
- 76 pages
- Size
- 138 × 216 mm; depth 12 mm
- Language Code
- English
- Categori / Category
- CY: Barddoniaeth (yn Saesneg) | EN: Poetry (in English)
- Is-gategori / Subcategory
- CY: Beirdd Unigol (yn Saesneg) | EN: Individual Poets (in English)
Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography
Elizabeth Parker was born in London and grew up in Pygmy Pinetum Garden Nurseries, a garden centre in The Forest of Dean. She attended Monmouth Comprehensive School in Wales and school trips to Ty Newydd writing centre nurtured her passion for creative writing. She achieved First Class Honours in English and Creative Writing at Warwick University, under the inspiring tutelage of David Morley, Maureen Freeley and Peter Blegvad. She has an MA in Mythology from Bristol University. She lives in Bristol with her partner and two sons. Elizabeth was a secondary school English teacher for eight years and is writing two novels based on her experiences teaching Shakespeare to teenagers. Elizabeth's poetry has been published in various journals including Magma, The Stony Thursday Book, The Interpreter's House, Poetry Salzburg and Agenda. She has been shortlisted for various prizes, including the Gregory O'Donoghue International Poetry Competition and The Bridport Prize. She was a prizewinner in the 2016 Troubadour International Poetry Prize. Following her 2016 pamphlet, Antinopolis (published by Eyewear), Elizabeth's first full collection, In Her Shambles, was published by Seren Books in April 2018. Elizabeth is a founding member of Bristol poetry quartet The Spoke, who perform their work at festivals and events. She is also co-host of monthly Bristol poetry event Under The Red Guitar. Her second collection, Cormorant, is due to be published by Seren in February 2024.
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