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Peter Stead (writer)

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Peter Stead FLSW (born 1943) is a Welsh writer, broadcaster and historian.[1]

Stead was born in 1943 in Barry, Wales, and attended grammar schools at Barry and Gowerton. A graduate of Swansea University, he was subsequently a visiting Fulbright scholar at Wellesley College, and at the University of North Carolina. He is Chairman of the Dylan Thomas Literary Prize,[2] and along with the late Patrick Hannan, Stead has been a member of the Welsh team in the radio series Round Britain Quiz for several years. In 2013, Stead was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.[3]

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  1. ^ "Seren". Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 12 October 2009.
  2. ^ New Writing International[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Wales, The Learned Society of. "Peter Stead". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  4. ^ University of Wales Press Archived 2008-10-14 at the Wayback Machine