Deborah Kay Davies | |
Birth Place: | Pontypool, South Wales, United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Occupation: | Poet, writer, educator |
Genre: | Poetry, short story, novel |
Deborah Kay Davies is a Welsh poet, writer, and educator. She received her PhD from Cardiff University.[1] In 2009 she received a Wales Book of the Year for English-language for the short story collection Grace, Tamar and Laszlo the Beautiful (2008).[2] Her novels are True Things About Me (2010) and Reasons She Goes to the Woods (2014).[3]
Born in Pontypool, South Wales, in 2014 she was living in Cardiff. She was an educator of creative writing at both Cardiff University and the University of Glamorgan. [3]
The film True Things (2021) is based on her novel, True Things About Me.