Jason Shepherd is a

Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...

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host, author, artist and

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narrator. Since 2008 he has produced and hosted the internationally recognized ''Learn Welsh Podcast'', about Welsh language and culture, and has been involved in several book projects. Shepherd was an honorary guest of the Los Angeles St. David's Day Festival between 2011 and 2013, where he taught the Welsh language, and worked as Cultural Editor of

Celtic Family Magazine ''Celtic Family Magazine'' was a Los Angeles, California-based print and electronic publication, serving Celtic communities and their descendants around the world. ''Celtic Family Magazine'' published special features and articles on art, history, ...

from 2013 to 2015.

Personal life

Shepherd lives with his wife Amanda in the Gower area of

Swansea, Wales Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Swansea ( cy, links=no, Dinas a Sir Abertawe). The city is the twenty-fifth largest in ...

where he teaches art and conducts music performances.

Bibliography

* ''Learn Welsh Now: A Beginner’s Guide to Welsh'' (2014)

As Illustrator

* ''A Welsh Alphabet'' (2011), author

Lorin Morgan-Richards Lorin Morgan-Richards (born February 16, 1975) is an American author, illustrator, and songwriter, primarily known for his young adult fiction and Weird West series ''The Goodbye Family''. In the past, Richards served as the publisher of ''Celt ...

* ''The Children's Voice: A Definitive Collection of Welsh Nursery Rhymes'' (2012), author

Peter Anthony Freeman Peter Anthony Freeman is a Welsh author, politician and storyteller. Career Freeman was heavily involved with the Welsh community in Los Angeles where he was President of the Welsh League of Southern California, won the Los Angeles Eisteddfod H ...

* ''Age of Saints'' (2013), author Peter Anthony Freeman

As narrator

* ''

A Boy Born from Mold and Other Delectable Morsels ''A Boy Born from Mold and Other Delectable Morsels'' is the second book of children's short stories by Lorin Morgan-Richards. Originally published in 2010, Richards's book of gloomy tales pokes fun at the absurdities of life. Humor The book is l ...

'' (2010), author Lorin Morgan-Richards * ''

Simon Snootle and Other Small Stories ''Simon Snootle and Other Small Stories'' () is the first book of children’s short stories by Lorin Morgan-Richards. Published in 2009, the stories are described as being strange, gently absurd, wry, and dark whimsy. Humor While the stories co ...

'' (2012), author Lorin Morgan-Richards * ''A Welsh Alphabet'' (2012), author Lorin Morgan-Richards * ''

The Dreaded Summons and Other Misplaced Bills ''The Dreaded Summons and Other Misplaced Bills'', published on May 15, 2017, is the third collection of children's short stories written by Lorin Morgan-Richards. Humor The book begins with Tina Teatree, a child that along with her cat are neg ...

'' (2018), author Lorin Morgan-Richards

References

External links

Learn Welsh Podcast
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