Looking for rare Welsh books in Los Angeles
Llewelyn Hopwood Los Angeles is an unusual place to search for Welsh books and manuscripts. And yet, in the L.A.…
2 comments.The Welsh prisoner who collected words while behind bars
Ann Parry Owen John Jones, of Gellilyfdy, Flintshire (1580–1658) is well-known as a skilled and reliable scribe who saved countless…
One comment.Letter from Llyn Llanwddyn
Aled Morgan Hughes It’s Sunday evening and the bank holiday crowds have eased somewhat. At one end of the dam…
3 comments.The Writers Group: Now and New, Swansea
We begin a new series in which we invite members of Welsh writers groups to share their work. We begin…
No comments.Memoir: Hiraeth – Myth, Memory, Magic
David Lloyd As I’ve been writing my memoir ‘Going Back’ mixed emotions rise to the surface. When I told a…
2 comments.Review: Shaping the Wild by David Elias
Myfanwy Alexander I picked up this attractive book with a groan. Lately, a literary open season has been declared on…
No comments.The Cleaver
Kate Cleaver A bit of writing about being neurodivergent, disabled, ethnic and a woman in Wales. The other day I…
No comments.Book extract part 5: Letters from Wales – Sam Adams on Raymond Garlick
We are pleased to be publishing a selection of letters from the newly published volume by Sam Adams which gathers…
One comment.Yr Hen Iaith part eleven: Arthuriana – the Greatest Welsh Gift to the World?
Jerry Hunter Continuing our series of articles to accompany the podcast series Yr Hen Iaith. This is episode eleven. In…
12 comments.On Being a Writer in Wales: Rachel Dawson
The author of a new novel, Neon Roses, considers the new horizons it has opened up for her. Rachel Dawson…
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