Bywgraffiad / Biography
Magwyd Iestyn Tyne ar fferm ym Moduan, ac yn dilyn ei addysg ysgol, astudiodd am radd yn y Gymraeg ym Mhrifysgol Aberystwyth, gan raddio yn 2018. Mae bellach wedi ymgartrefu yng Nghaernarfon gyda'i wraig, Sophie, a'u ci bach ond bywiog, Casi. Mae'n gweithio yn rhan amser fel cyfieithydd.
Mae'n gyd-sefydlydd a chyd-olygydd cylchgrawn a chyhoeddiadau'r Stamp, ac mae wedi cyhoeddi tair casgliad o farddoniaeth hyd yma. Mae'n aelod o nifer o grwpiau cerddorol ac wedi perfformio ei waith ledled Cymru a thu hwnt, gan gynnwys teithiau yn Ewrop, De America ac Affrica. Enillodd Goron Eisteddfod yr Urdd yn 2016 a'i Chadair yn 2019, ac ef yw'r cyntaf erioed i fod wedi ennill y ddwy brif wobr lenyddol yn eisteddfodau'r Urdd. Yn 2019, fe'i penodwyd yn fardd preswyl cyntaf erioed yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol, gan dderbyn y gwaith o ymateb i ymgyrch gymunedol Prifwyl Llŷn ac Eifionydd 2023.
Iestyn Tyne was brought up on a farm in Boduan, Pen Llŷn and following his school education, he studied for a degree in Welsh at Aberystwyth University, graduating in 2018. He has now settled in Caernarfon with his wife, Sophie, and their small but energetic dog, Casi. He works part time as a translator.
He is the co-founder and co-editor of Y Stamp magazine and publications, and has published three volumes of poetry to date. He is a member of a number of musical groups and has performed his work across Wales and beyond, including tours in Europe, South America and Africa, He won the Crown at the Urdd National Eisteddfod yn 2016, and the Chair in 2019, becoming the first person in the history of the event to have won both main literary prizes. In 2019, he was appointed the National Eisteddfod's first ever poet in residence, undertaking the work of responding to the community campaign leading up to the Llŷn ac Eifionydd Eisteddfod of 2023.
Mae'n gyd-sefydlydd a chyd-olygydd cylchgrawn a chyhoeddiadau'r Stamp, ac mae wedi cyhoeddi tair casgliad o farddoniaeth hyd yma. Mae'n aelod o nifer o grwpiau cerddorol ac wedi perfformio ei waith ledled Cymru a thu hwnt, gan gynnwys teithiau yn Ewrop, De America ac Affrica. Enillodd Goron Eisteddfod yr Urdd yn 2016 a'i Chadair yn 2019, ac ef yw'r cyntaf erioed i fod wedi ennill y ddwy brif wobr lenyddol yn eisteddfodau'r Urdd. Yn 2019, fe'i penodwyd yn fardd preswyl cyntaf erioed yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol, gan dderbyn y gwaith o ymateb i ymgyrch gymunedol Prifwyl Llŷn ac Eifionydd 2023.
Iestyn Tyne was brought up on a farm in Boduan, Pen Llŷn and following his school education, he studied for a degree in Welsh at Aberystwyth University, graduating in 2018. He has now settled in Caernarfon with his wife, Sophie, and their small but energetic dog, Casi. He works part time as a translator.
He is the co-founder and co-editor of Y Stamp magazine and publications, and has published three volumes of poetry to date. He is a member of a number of musical groups and has performed his work across Wales and beyond, including tours in Europe, South America and Africa, He won the Crown at the Urdd National Eisteddfod yn 2016, and the Chair in 2019, becoming the first person in the history of the event to have won both main literary prizes. In 2019, he was appointed the National Eisteddfod's first ever poet in residence, undertaking the work of responding to the community campaign leading up to the Llŷn ac Eifionydd Eisteddfod of 2023.