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Meic Stephens was born on 23 July, 1938 in Treforest, Glamorgan, Wales, is a Welsh literary editor, journalist (1938–2018). Discover Meic Stephens's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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Occupation Literary editor, journalist, author, teacher, university professor
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 July 1938
Birthday 23 July
Birthplace Treforest, Glamorgan, Wales
Date of death 2 July, 2018
Died Place Cardiff, Wales
Nationality Wales

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1938

Meic Stephens, FLSW (23 July 1938 – 2 July 2018) was a Welsh literary editor, journalist, translator, and poet.

Meic Stephens was born on 23 July 1938 in the village of Treforest, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan.

1960

This painted slogan has come to be regarded as an unofficial "national landmark" commemorating Capel Celyn, a Welsh-speaking village near Bala, which was destroyed by the construction of the Llyn Celyn reservoir in the early 1960s.

Stephens wrote many articles about literature in Wales for the Western Mail, as well as obituaries of eminent Welsh people for The Independent.

He took a particular interest in the life and work of Rhys Davies, the novelist and short story writer, and founded and served as secretary of the Rhys Davies Trust, which promoted the writing of short fiction in Wales.

Stephens's works include:

1961

He was educated at Pontypridd Boys' Grammar School and then studied at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, graduating in 1961, at the University of Rennes, Brittany, and the University College of North Wales, Bangor, Gwynedd.

1962

From 1962 to 1966 he taught French at Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire.

1965

In Merthyr Tydfil he established the Triskel Press and in 1965 he began the periodical, Poetry Wales.

He learnt Welsh as an adult, and became a member of the Welsh Language Society (Cymdeithas yr Iaith Cymraeg) and of Plaid Cymru.

1967

After working for the Western Mail for almost a year, from 1967 to 1990 Stephens was literature director of the Welsh Arts Council.

Before retiring he was professor of Welsh Writing in English at the University of Glamorgan.

He was also a visiting professor in the English department of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.

Stephens is credited as the first person to create the Cofiwch Dryweryn graffiti near Llanrhystyd, Ceredigion.

2016

In 2016, Stephens was elected as a fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.

2018

Stephens was honoured as a Fellow of Aberystwyth University in 2018.

Stephens died in Cardiff on 2 July 2018.

He had four children; his son Huw Stephens is a radio and television presenter.