Marion Eames

Who was Marion Eames?

Marion Eames was a Welsh novelist.

Marion was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, of Welsh parents, but was brought up at Dolgellau from the age of 4, where she attended Dr Williams's School. A talented musician, she graduated from Guildhall College, London.

Marion worked as a librarian in Dolgellau then at Aberystwyth University before becoming a radio producer with the BBC in Cardiff. She was an early scriptwriter for the long running Welsh soap Pobol Y Cwm and was also for a time a regional organizer for Plaid Cymru.

Her best-known work is Y Stafell Ddirgel