Gwyneth Lewis

Gwyneth Lewis was the inaugural National Poet of Wales 2005–6. She is an award-winning poet and has published six books of poetry, three of them in her first language, Welsh. She is also the author of Sunbathing in the Rain: A Cheerful Book on Depression and Two in a Boat. She composed the six-foot-high words on the front of the Wales Millennium Centre and is currently a Fellow at the Stanford Humanities Center. www.gwynethlewis.com