About Sian Owen
Lived 1965 – 2013 (aged 48). Sian Owen was a British writer, translator, editor and poet.
Sian Owen (8 April 1965 – 3 October 2013) was a translator, editor, and author from Wales. She wrote the novel Mân Esgyrn
Early life
Sian Owen was born in Llanuwchllyn
Career Sian Owen worked freelance as a translator, author, and editor. The Welsh literary magazine O'r Pedwar Gwynt called it "a contemporary classic".
In 2011, she was appointed as the first female Archdruid of the Anglesey Gorsedd of Bards.
A collection of Sian Owen's poetry was released posthumously in 2015, edited by Annes Glynn.
Personal life Sian Owen was married and had three children. She died of cancer in October 2013.
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Who was Sian Owen?
Welsh author
When was Sian Owen born?
Sian Owen was born on 8 April 1965 in Llanuwchllyn.
When did Sian Owen die?
Sian Owen died on 3 October 2013.
What was Sian Owen's occupation?
Sian Owen was a writer, translator, editor and poet.
What nationality was Sian Owen?
Sian Owen was British.
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