He studied for a BA and MA in Welsh at Cardiff University before moving to Bangor University to study a PhD in September 2018. In 2017 and 2018 he won the D Gwyn Evans award and took part in the Writers at Work Scheme at the 2018 Hay Festival before taking part in the Architecture Exhibition at the Lle Celf, Cardiff National Eisteddfod 2018 as a resident poet.