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April 5, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Homeland’ by Eric Ngalle Charles
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Homeland’ by Eric Ngalle Charles from his collection ‘Homelands’.
March 29, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Water’ by Hilary Llewellyn-Williams
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Water from Spring in Saskatchewan’ by Hilary Llewellyn-Williams which features in ‘The Little Hours’.
March 22, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘The Butterfly House’ by Kathryn Bevis
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘The Butterfly House’ by Kathryn Bevis from her highly anticipated debut collection ‘The Butterfly House’.
March 15, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘B-Aisling’ by Eoghan Walls
In honour of St Patrick’s Day, this week’s Friday Poem is ‘B-Aisling’ by Eoghan Walls from his collection ‘Pigeon Songs’.
March 8, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Meryl Streep is my therapist’ by Kathryn Gray
Ahead of the Oscars Award Ceremony this weekend, this week’s Friday Poem is ‘Meryl Streep is my therapist’ by Kathryn Gray from her collection Hollywood or Home.
March 1, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Animal Wall’ by Taz Rahman
In honour of St David’s Day, this week’s Friday Poem is part 1 of the long poem ‘Animal Wall’ by Taz Rahman from his debut collection ‘East of the Sun, West of the Moon’.
February 29, 2024
Katrina Naomi awarded Arthur Welton Award
Seren poet Katrina Naomi has been awarded an Arthur Welton Award to support her forthcoming collection Battery Rocks.
February 23, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Statues’ by Elizabeth Parker
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Statues’ by Elizabeth Parker from her new collection ‘Cormorant’. Join us on Thursday 21st March 2024 for the Cormorant Book Launch at Waterstones Bristol Galleries.
February 16, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Finding a Fossil’ by John Ormond
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Finding a Fossil’ by John Ormond from his ‘Collected Poems’. We’re holding a special event at the Glyn Vivian Gallery in Swansea at 1pm on Saturday 9th March 2024 to celebrate John Ormond’s centenary. Keep an eye out for m…
February 14, 2024
Books to read this Valentine’s Day
Love can come in many forms, so in honour of Valentine’s Day, we’re highlighting a range of books which consider love in different ways. Shop on our website or visit your local bookshop.
February 9, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘Last Poem for Sarah’ by John Powell Ward
In honour of Valentine’s Day on 14th February, this week’s Friday Poem is the opening page of ‘Last Poem for Sarah’, a long poem by John Powell Ward from his pamphlet ‘Last Poem for Sarah & Other Poems’.
February 2, 2024
Friday Poem – ‘The River People’ by Cath Drake
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘River People’ by Cath Drake from her collection ‘The Shaking City’.
