Owen Sheers FRSL (born 20 September 1974) is a Welsh poet, author, playwright and television presenter. He was the first writer-in-residence to be appointed...
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and Michael Sheen. It is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Owen Sheers. The film takes place in an alternative reality in which Germany invades...
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of 1966. Owen Sheers wrote the script of the screenplay using the words of survivors of the disaster whom he interviewed over a period. Sheers described...
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Resistance is a 2007 alternative history novel by Welsh poet and author Owen Sheers. The plot centers on the inhabitants of a valley near Abergavenny in...
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Welsh poet, Owen Sheers, who has written about him in the award-winning Dust Diaries (2004). In his research on his great-great-uncle, Owen Sheers attended...
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The Dust Diaries is a book by Owen Sheers, published in 2004. In this work, Sheers traces the travels of his great-great-uncle, Arthur Shearly Cripps....
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the Lines Theatre Company (now RABBLE Theatre) 2016 Pink Mist Arthur Owen Sheers George Mann and John Retallack Bush Theatre and Bristol Old Vic The Entertainer...
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Gillian Clarke and Seamus Heaney. Owen Sheers was awarded the prize in September 2018. Stallworthy, Jon (1974). Wilfred Owen, A Biography. Oxford University...
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Petit Jacob Polley Deryn Rees-Jones Maurice Riordan Robin Robertson Owen Sheers Henry Shukman Catherine Smith Jean Sprackland New Generation poets (1994)...
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Andrea Riseborough and Iwan Rheon in Resistance, an adaptation of an Owen Sheers novel, which was released in the UK in November 2011. Nixon appeared...
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sci-fi for March 2020 — from futuristic erotica to an emoji dystopia". "Owen Sheers' ten inspiring writers in the UK". "In Ascension by Martin MacInnes —...
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film directed by Madonna. She stars in Resistance, an adaptation of an Owen Sheers novel. The film was released on 25 November 2011. She writes with her...
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multiplayer The Resistance (game) Resistance (Sheers novel), a 2007 alternative history novel by Owen Sheers Resistance (Star Trek), a Star Trek: The Next...
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Simon Armitage, John Agard, Gillian Clarke, Daljit Nagra, Grace Nichols, Owen Sheers, Jackie Kay and Maura Dooley. Dharker divides her time between London...
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Madness and The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H. P. Lovecraft, Resistance by Owen Sheers, and the H.I.V.E. series of novels by Mark Walden. He has also narrated...
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- a collaboration with poets including Gillian Clarke, Menna Elfyn, Owen Sheers and Ifor ap Glyn. In 2009 the artist had a sitting in Bath and made a...
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In 2011 he produced the film adaptation of the novel Resistance by Owen Sheers, the debut film for director Amit Gupta. The film stars Andrea Riseborough...
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play about Douglas and his work, entitled Unicorns, almost, written by Owen Sheers, premiered at the Hay Festival in May 2018. Selected Poems (Keith Douglas...
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John Agard 'Out of the Blue' extract by Simon Armitage 'Mametz Wood' by Owen Sheers 'The Yellow Palm' by Robert Minhinnick 'The Right Word' by Imtiaz Dharker...
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or crumpled chin to shin-bone like a Lambourne find. The Welsh poet Owen Sheers commemorated the battle with his poem Mametz Wood (2000), including the...
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history of Nazi Germany's successful invasion in 1944 Resistance by Owen Sheers The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells The Great War in England in 1897...
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Our Time (1946 – first performance 1947) by Noël Coward. Resistance by Owen Sheers, which sets the successful invasion in 1944 after a failed invasion of...
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Aberfan: The Green Hollow (2016), a BBC One Wales film written by the poet Owen Sheers. Aberfan: A Concert to Remember, a broadcast of the work Cantata Memoria:...
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The Gospel of Us is a 2012 Welsh drama based on the Owen Sheers novel of the same name and the three-day Passion play that Michael Sheen acted in at his...
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Jones in Resistance, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Owen Sheers. Morgan's work on Resistance earned her a further best actress nomination...
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included a dramatised performance of the poem "Or In Any Other Way" by Owen Sheers, in which twelve actors emerged from the crowds to recite a stanza each...
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mounted for the 2002 Hay-on-Wye literary festival, starring Roger Moss and Owen Sheers. It was directed by Cathy Gill and produced by the novelist, Louis de...
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simply refers to 'partisans') and the 2011 film Resistance based on Owen Sheers' first novel, Resistance. The partisans in the latter are loosely based...
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presenter of the BBC Wales arts programme Double Yellow, alongside poet Owen Sheers and performance artist Mark Rees. She posed nude but for a pair of yellow...
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Ha'penny, and Half a Crown, series by Jo Walton (2006–2008) Resistance by Owen Sheers (2007) The Conquistador's Hat by John Maddox Roberts (2011) Dominion...
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