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June 20, 2011
Launch of The Last Hundred Days by Patrick McGuinness
The Last Hundred Days by Patrick McGuinness will be launched on Wednesday 22nd June, 6pm at the Ogilvie Theatre Foyer, St. Anne’s College, Woodstock Road, Oxford. Refreshments. RSVP to Seren 01656 663018 or [email protected] An intricately plotte…
June 17, 2011
Forthcoming Title: ‘Jonah Jones: An Artist’s Life’
To be released on 18th July 2011. Author: Peter Jones Sculptor, painter, letter cutter, stained glass artist, novelist, travel writer, academic and administrator; Jonah Jones (1919-2004) was a twentieth century renaissance man. Born near Newcastle in…
June 17, 2011
Forthcoming Title: ‘Second Chance’
To be released July 18th 2011. Author: Sian James Kate Rivers has it all; London life, successful acting career, and caring lover Paul. So why, when she is unexpectedly recalled to the Welsh village where she grew up, are both her past and her presen…
June 17, 2011
Sian James
Twice-winner of the Yorkshire Post Prize, Sian James is the author of nine novels, including A Small Country and most recently, Return to Hendre Ddu. She was born near Llandysul, Cardiganshire and educated at Aberystwyth. Books by Sian James A Small…
June 17, 2011
Forthcoming Title: ‘Evan Walters: Moments of Vision’
To be released 1st July 2011. Author: Barry Plummer (ed) Evan Walters ( 1893-1951) is perhaps the great hidden secret of Welsh painting in the twentieth century, an outstanding artist who awaits discovery beyond Wales. This book presents, for the fir…
June 17, 2011
Barry Plummer (ed)
Barry Plummer is an independent researcher of Welsh art. He was awarded a doctorate in 2006 from the University of Wales for his thesis on the life and work of Evan Walters.He has a degree in Visual Art and studied the history of art as a post- gradu…
June 17, 2011
Robert Seatter
After studying English at Oxford University, Robert Seatter worked variously as an EFL teacher in Italy and France, an actor, a journalist, in publishing and broadcasting. He lives in London where he now works for the BBC. His poetry has been widely…
June 17, 2011
Forthcoming Title: ‘Writing King Kong’
To be released on 20th June 2011. Author: Robert Seatter Writing King Kong explores the way we write the world, and reinvent it both for our own development and delusion. From an elliptical self-help manual to a telephone party line where we become ‘…
June 17, 2011
Join Our Online Book Club
Join our Online Book Club to get 20% off every book you buy from us. It takes seconds to sign up to the Seren online book club – you will enjoy 20% off every puchase made. You will be kept up-to-date with forthcoming titles, news and events. Be the f…
June 17, 2011
‘The Last Hundred Days’
Released 1st June 2011 by Patrick McGuinness. An intricately plotted literary thriller about Ceausescus last hundred days in power, from an author who was a first-hand witness to the regime. Set during Ceausescu’s last hundred days in power, Patrick…
