Robert Minhinnick is one of Wales (some would say Britains) most eminent writers. He is a multi-prizewinning poet, essayist and novelist; his latest poetry collection, Diary of the Last Man, was shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize in 2017 and won Wales Book of the Year. Minhinnick is also an environmentalist and founded Friends of the Earth Cymru and Sustainable Wales. He edited Poetry Wales for ten years and currently encourages writers through the Green Room salon in Porthcawl. Seren has published three collections of his poetry, four collections of essays and his two novels, the first of which, Sea Holly, was shortlisted for the Ondaatje Prize.