W. S. Jones

William Samuel Jones (May 28 1920 – November 15 2007), was a Welsh language writer, better known as W. S. Jones or Wil Sam.

Jones was born in Llanystumdwy, and lived in the Eifionydd region for his entire life. He worked as a garage mechanic, but wrote in his spare time, turning out plays for performance at the local theatre in Criccieth.

Works

* "Tair Drama Fer" (1962)
* "Pum Drama Fer" (1963)
* "Tŷ Clap" (1965)
* "Dau Frawd" (1965)
* "Y Fain" (1967)
* "Dinas Barhaus: a thair drama arall" (1968)
* "Mae Rhywbeth Bach" (1969)
* "Y Toblarôn" (1975)
* "Dyn y Mwnci" (1979)
* "Y Sul Hwnnw" (1981)
* "Ifas y tryc" (1983)
* "Ifas eto fyth!" (1987)
* "Deg drama Wil Sam" (1995)
* "Rhigymau Wil Sam" (2005)
* "Mân bethau hwylus: cymeriadau Eifionydd" (2005)

ources

*W. S. Jones "Wil Sam", ed. Gwenno Hywyn (Cyfres y Cewri 5) (Caernarfon:Gwasg Gwynedd, 1985)