Volume One 1968-1997
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Köp båda 2 för 479 krSince the early 1970s, Finch has been the principal innovator in Welsh poetry... he deserves a Welsh knighthood. Richard Kostelanetz,Dictionary of the Avant-Garde. For 40 years he has been the Welsh avant-garde, as inventive and as indispensable as he has been consistently undervalued and ignored... one of the few Welsh writers capable of entrancing young students with his verbal chutzpah, his Crazy Gang of words. Henffych, Peter: a hir oes eto ich egni ac ich dawn. M. Wynn Thomas.
Peter Finch is a poet, writer, performer, walker and literary entrepreneur living in Cardiff. He has been a publisher, organisation manager, periodical editor, event organiser, literary agent and literary promoter. He was at the forefront of the UKs small press revolution in the 60s and the 70s with his magazine Second Aeon and pioneered performance poetry in Wales during the 1980s. From 1974 to 1995 he ran the Oriel Bookshop in Cardiff. From 1996 to 2011 he was Chief Executive of Yr Academi Gymreig / The Welsh Academy, an organisation which was later rebranded as Literature Wales. He specialises in books about the Welsh capital including the successful Real Cardiff series (4 volumes, most recently Real Cardiff: The Flourishing City), Edging The Estuary and the more recent Edging The City, and The Roots Of Rock From Cardiff To Mississippi And Back. His latest books written alongside the work of photographer John Briggs are Walking The Valleys and Walking Cardiff. If Finch is anything from all the above he is also a poet. His numerous poetry titles include Zen Cymru, Useful, Poems for Ghosts, Food and Selected Later Poems and The Machineries of Joy from Seren, Antibodies from Stride, and Vizet, a selected poems in Hungarian from Kronkt Knyvek. Important work from across the last fifty years were brought together in his two volume Collected Poems which was published in 2022.