Cynan Jones

Cynan Jones is a Welsh writer born in 1975 near Aberaeron. He still lives there.[1]

He has published four novels and was awarded the Betty Trask Award for his first novel The Long Dry (2006).[2] His most recent book The Dig (2014) won a Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize and a chapter from it, first published in Granta Magazine, was shortlisted for the 2013 Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award.[3]

His work has been widely translated, and short stories have appeared in a number of anthologies and publications, and on BBC Radio 4.

Biblography

The Long Dry. Cardigan: Parthian Books.2006. ISBN 1905762585.

Everything I Found on the Beach Cardigan: Parthian Books.2011. ISBN 1906998493

Bird, Blood, Snow, Bridgend: Seren Books. 2012. ISBN 1854115898

The Dig London and New York: Granta Books. 2014. ISBN 1847088805

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