Poet, fiction writer, and translator david lloyd is the author of twelve books, including the poetry collections The Everyday Apocalypse, The Gospel According to Frank, Warriors, and Shared Origins: a collaboration between three poets (with Mike Jenkins and David Annwn). He published three books of fiction: Boys: Stories and a Novella, Over the Line (a novel), and The Moving of the Water (stories). His edited anthologies-focused on Welsh poetry in English-include Imagined Greetings: Poetic Engagements with R. S. Thomas, Other Land: Contemporary Poems on Wales and Welsh-American Experience, Writing on the Edge: Interviews with Writers and Editors of Wales, and The Urgency of Identity: Contemporary English-Language Poetry from Wales. His poems, translations, and stories have appeared in many journals, including Crab Orchard Review, Denver Quarterly, Image, Massachusetts Review, Poetry Wales, and Virginia Quarterly Review. In 2000, he received the Poetry Society of America's Robert H. Winner Award, judged by W.

D. Snodgrass. In 2022 he received the inaugural Paula Svonkin Creative Arts Award. He received two Fulbright Scholar awards: at Bangor University, Wales (2001), and at Cardiff University, Wales (2022).