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Rhys Owain Williams is a writer from Swansea, Wales. His first poetry collection, That Lone Ship, was published by Parthian in 2018. Rhys is an editor of The Crunch and The Ghastling magazines, and is a Hay Festival Writer at Work. In 2018 he became the literature co-ordinator for The Swansea Fringe.
"Rhys Owain Williams explores the ghostly ripples that are cast out by everyday happenings, reflecting on and weaving together the disparate strands of experience that make up a life."
– Review of That Lone Ship by Eleanor Howe, New Welsh Review
Rhys's writing has been published in various magazines and anthologies, including Agenda, Lighthouse and Popshot, and was recently featured in a permanent public art project at Morriston Hospital, commissioned by Art in Site. Find out more about his projects below.
THE CRUNCHAlongside Richard James Jones and Adam Sillman, Rhys runs The Crunch multimedia poetry magazine.
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The GhastlingHe is also assistant editor of The Ghastling: a literary magazine dedicated to the macabre.
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The SWANSEA FRINGE Since 2018, Rhys has been the literature co-ordinator for The Swansea Fringe.
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writers at workRhys is part of the Hay Festival's Writers at Work programme.
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ART in SITESome of his poems are on permanent display at Morriston Hospital, Swansea.
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CommissionsThrough his writing, Rhys has responded to various artistic commissions.
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