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July 31, 2015
Friday Poem – Metamorphic
This week’s poem is from Zoë Skoulding’s 2013 collection, The Museum of Disappearing Sounds.
July 28, 2015
Poetry Wales and Patagonia
Don’t forget that our latest issue of Poetry Wales – Wales, Patagonia and the cultures of the imagination – is now available!
July 28, 2015
The Welsh in Patagonia
Today marks 150 years since 153 Welsh settlers arrived in the Chubut Valley aboard the Mimosa, a converted tea-clipper, and founded Y Wladfa: The Welsh Colony.
July 24, 2015
Friday Poem – What I Did in My Summer Holidays
This week’s poem is from Kathryn Simmonds’ second poetry collection, The Visitations, originally published in 2013.
July 24, 2015
Take Inspiration from Alun Lewis for the 2015 Timothy Corsellis Prize!
The Young Poets Network have brought back the Timothy Corsellis Prize after a very successful year in 2014, and this year Alun Lewis has a small part to play!
July 23, 2015
Lost & Found
Recent years have been fantastic for Wales in the literary world. 2014 saw the centenary of Dylan Thomas, this year we’re celebrating the centenary of Alun Lewis, and next year, 2016, marks the centenary of Roald Dahl.
July 17, 2015
Friday Poem – Post-Script: For Gweno
This week’s poem is another taken from WW2 writer Alun Lewis’s Collected Poems, to celebrate the launch of Dr. John Pikoulis’s latest biography, Alun, Gweno & Freda, which is now available to order from our website.
July 10, 2015
Friday Poem – A Brief History of Topiary
This week’s poem comes from the late Ellie Evans’s collection, The Ivy HIdes the Fig-ripe Duchess.
July 9, 2015
Five Tips for Budding Interns
Our Marketing Assistant, Jess, shares some tips for people seeking work experience in the publishing industry.
July 3, 2015
Friday Poem – In Hospital: Poona
This week’s poem celebrates the centenary of Alun Lewis, the greatest writer of the Second World War.
July 1, 2015
The Centenary of Alun Lewis
100 years ago today, the 1st July 1915, Alun Lewis was born. No one could have known then that he would grow into one of the most remarkable writers of the Second World War, nor that he would die under tragic circumstances at just 28 years old.
June 29, 2015
Celebrate Alun Lewis with Seren!
July 1st marked the official centenary of Alun Lewis, the greatest writer of the Second World War, and you can join us as we continue our celebrations throughout the rest of the year!
