Rolant Tomos

Born in Dolgellau, Rolant now lives in the Vale of Glamorgan. He has directed TV drama and run a microbrewery with lots of other work in between. His first novel, Meirw Byw (Living Dead) a YA fantasy, was published in 2025, followed by Raaarrr in 2026. Meirw Byw 2: Didudydd will be publshed later this year and Brithdir, a western, is his first novel for adults in 2027.

Writers at Work: Rolant Tomos

29 May 2026

From YA fantasy to cheap westerns, Rolant Tomos has worked across TV, film and novels. In this Writers at Work interview, Rolant shares a little of his story, his tips for catching your best ideas and the surprises that can be found along the creative way.