Education

University of Wales.

Career

Evans comes from Talgarreg in Ceredigion. Between 1966 and 1972 he produced the periodical Y Cardi. In 2006 Evans was awarded a Ph.

Doctorate. by the University of Wales, Lampeter, for his work on strict-metre Welsh poetry submitted to eisteddfodau in the years 1955 - 1999.

Achievements

• He won the "double" of crown and chair twice, once at the 1977 National Eisteddfod of Wales and again in 1980. He is one of only three poets to have achieved this "double double".