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November 27, 2024
10 Deals for Black Friday
For Black Friday 2025 we’re offering 50% off 10 fantastic Seren books – perfect for Christmas, or as a personal Black Friday Treat.
November 18, 2024
Mick Felton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of our former Publisher Mick Felton. Mick was instrumental to the establishment of Seren and a supporter of many flourishing writers from Wales and beyond. It is hard to argue that anyone h…
November 8, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘If We Were in Llandudno’ by Wendy Allen
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘If We Were in Llandudno’ by Wendy Allen from her pamphlet ‘Portrait in Mustard’.
November 1, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Afterwards’ by Betty Doyle
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Afterwards’ by Betty Doyle from her pamphlet ‘Fruits of Labour’.
October 18, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Teach Jackdaws Avionics’ by Taz Rahman
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Teach Jackdaws Avionics’ by Taz Rahman to celebrate his collection ‘East of the Sun, West of the Moon’ being longlisted for the Laurel Prize 2024.
October 11, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘The Blood, Oh The Blood’ by Carrie Etter
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘The Blood, Oh The Blood’ by Carrie Etter from her collection ‘Grief’s Alphabet’.
October 4, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Golden Shovel: After Iris Murdoch’ by Katrina Naomi
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Golden Shovel: After Iris Murdoch’ by Katrina Naomi from her collection ‘Battery Rocks’.
September 27, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Everyone Will Be There’ by Kathryn Bevis
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Everyone Will Be There’ by Kathryn Bevis from her collection ‘The Butterfly House’.
September 24, 2024
Taz Rahman longlisted for the Laurel Prize 2024
Congratulations Taz Rahman whose debut collection East of the Sun, West of the Moon has been longlisted for the Laurel Prize for Poetry 2024. The prize, set up by poet laureate Simon Armitage and run by the Poetry School, is awarded annually to the b…
September 24, 2024
Three Seren poets Highly Commended in Forward Prizes 2024
Congratulations to Kathryn Bevis, Carriet Etter and Katrina Naomi who have all been highly commended in the 2024 Forward Prizes for Poetry.
September 20, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Nightswimming’ by Lorcán Black
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Nightswimming’ by Lorcán Black from his Poetry Book Society Recommended collection ‘Strange Husbandry’.
September 13, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘R-O-M-J-X’ by Martyn Crucefix
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘R-O-M-J-X’ by Martyn Crucefix from his collection ‘The Lovely Disciplines’.
