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Welcome to our blog where you can catch up with the latest news and read guest posts by our writers.


June 4, 2015

Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover

Our Marketing Assistant, Jess, shares some of her favourite Seren book covers.

June 1, 2015

Tony Curtis is Writer in Residence at Dyffryn Gardens

From May 2015 Tony Curtis, Emeritus Professor of Poetry at the University of South Wales who introduced and led Creative Writing there for many years, will be the writer in residence at Dyffryn House and Gardens in the Vale of Glamorgan.

May 29, 2015

Commemorating Patagonia with Seren

Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of a Welsh colony in Patagonia with Clare Dudman’s novel of the early years of the colony, A Place of Meadows and Tall Trees, and Imogen Herrad’s exploration of modern day Patagonia, Beyond the P…

May 28, 2015

I Know What You Read Last Summer

Well actually I don’t, but now that summer is just around the corner I can at least tell you what we think you should be reading this summer!

infragreen

May 22, 2015

Friday Poem – String

Today’s poem comes from Kate Bingham’s latest collection, Infragreen, due to be released in June.

May 21, 2015

Seren at The Hay Festival

Today marks the beginning of The Hay Festival 2015, and this year there are plenty of events involving some of our very own authors.

May 15, 2015

Friday Poem – Io’s Sisters

This week’s poem comes from Graham Mort’s collection, Cusp. His latest short story collection, Terroir, is now available on our website.

May 14, 2015

Dylan Day

Thursday 14th May marks the very first International Dylan Thomas Day.

May 12, 2015

Jo Mazelis wins Jerwood Prize

Jo Mazelis is one of eight winners of the 2015 Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize for her striking debut novel Significance.

May 11, 2015

Pascale Petit Shortlisted for 2015 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine

Pascale Petit has been shortlisted for the Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine, in the Open category. The shortlisted poem is entitled ‘In the Giraffe House’ which is from Pascale’s next collection in progress Mama Amazonica.

This cover shows a colourful painting of a school boy stomping with excitement viewed as if looking from the ground. The text reads: My Family and Other Superheroes, Jonathan Edwards.

May 11, 2015

Jonathan Edwards Shortlisted for The 2015 Roland Mathias Prize for Poetry

Jonathan Edward’s has been shortlisted for Wales’ top poetry prize: The Roland Mathias Prize for Poetry for his best selling collection, My Family and Other Superheroes.

May 11, 2015

Gold for American Sycamore at the Independent Publisher Book Awards

Karen Fielding’s American Sycamore has won Gold in the Mid-Atlantic Best Regional Fiction category of the 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award

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