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Jenny Lloyd

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If you visit Wales, I’m that crazy Welsh woman seen wandering about the Welsh mountains in all weathers with a notebook in hand. The landscape here is little changed from the era in which I like to write and it features in my writing. I began my writing journey with a national prize winning poem, aged 10. It took me a long time to fulfill a lifelong dream and write my first novel, Leap the Wild Water; mainly because I allowed some bizarre life experiences to throw me off course.
The inspirations for my writing come from the real life struggles of rural people, especially women, in the 19th century, and events in my own family’s history. The themes I write about include the pressures which drive people to act against their consciences; what
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Two hundred years ago, on the 3rd of June, 1818, my 5 x great grandmother, Gwen, died in a ty-unnos near Strata Florida, Cardiganshire. Her husband, Rees, died a month later. They were in their fifties. One month later, their oldest son Thomas died aged 30 leaving a wife and two small children. This blog post is written on 4th June, 2018, and dedicated to them. They survived extraordinary times on

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“How easy it is to do wrong when there is someone else to blame.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

“Megan’s deception is another hook on which I can hang my conscience.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

“All that I was and the world that was mine are gone forever.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

“A radio was playing quietly. Nobody was listening. It was there to drown out the silence.”
Rachel Abbott, The Back Road

“How easy it is to do wrong when there is someone else to blame.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

“Megan’s deception is another hook on which I can hang my conscience.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

“It seemed the heavens themselves conspired to cover up our crime.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

“All that I was and the world that was mine are gone forever.”
Jenny Lloyd, Leap the Wild Water

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Jenny Lloyd Carole wrote: "very interesting profile, Jenny.
nice to know you!"

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Carole Gill very interesting profile, Jenny.
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