Rhys Trimble, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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British poet
Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1977
Place of Birth: Livingstone, Southern Province, Zambia
Profession: poet
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Rhys Trimble
- Rhys Trimble (born in 1977) is a bilingual poet, visual poet, visual artist, musician and improvisational performance artist.
- based in Wales.
- Trimble was born in Livingstone, Zambia in 1977, and was raised in Pontypool and latterly the head of the Neath Valley - Pontneddfechan.
- Trimble completed his first degree in Biochemistry in the University of Sussex in 1999.
- Trimble is considered an important part of Welsh avant garde.
- He completed a BA in literature and creative writing from Bangor University in 2010, and published his first book of poetry, Keinc, the same year.
- He received a PhD from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle.
- His doctoral thesis was titled "Tywysogion".
- He has authored more than 15 books of poetry in Wales, England, India and the US since 2010, including Swansea Automatic, Anatomy Mnemonics for Caged Waves (US) and Hexerisk.
- He is the vocalist with the Punk/Improv/Noise group Lolfa Binc.
- Trimble has contributed works to public art in Denbigh, Conwy Valley and Blackpool, Trimble was Nominated for the TS Eliot prize 2016. He edits the experimental poetry e-zine ctrl+alt-del.
- since 2008.
- His work has been translated into Slovak Latvian Anthologized in English and Spanish Galicean, Croatian and Turkish.
- As an academic he has published articles in poetry Wales and had critical essays written on his work by Keely Laufer and Dr Daniel Williams.
- Trimble has performed in a number of countries around the world.
- Taking part in the Gelynion Wales tour and the India-Wales international writing project..
- Founder of Awen 33 Arts, Bangor North Wales.
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