Tonypandemonium

Rachel Trezise was born in the Rhondda valley in 1978. She graduated in Journalism and English in 2000 and her semi-autobiographical novel In and Out of the Goldfish Bowl was published the same year, winning a place on the Oranges Future List, 2001. Her second book, a short story collection called Fresh Apples, was published in 2005 and won the inaugural Dylan Thomas Prize in 2006. Other titles include Dial M for Merthyr, part reportage, part social history and part memoir, and Sixteen Shades of Crazy (2010). Cosmic Latte, Rachel's second collection of short stories, was launched in 2013, along with her first play Tonypandemonium.