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…ap Glyn, launches latest poetry collection New education resources launched to mark World Cancer Day and inspire next generation of researchers Good-turn Energy | Comissioned Poem by Ifor ap Glyn…

The Tutors: (Re)Writing Wales

…essayist from Dyffryn Nantlle. Her day-to-day work is working as a facilitator addressing climate change in communities, and her writing work concentrates on nature, the environment, water and feminism. Her…

Taz Rahman

…the Words, International Dylan Thomas Day 2020 poetry competition winner’s anthology, Where I’m Coming From anthology 2019, and in the upcoming Poems for Independence anthology edited by Mike Jenkins (Gwasg…

Taz Rahman

…poems and reviews have appeared in Poetry Wales, South Bank Poetry magazine, Love the Words, International Dylan Thomas Day 2020 poetry competition winner’s anthology, Where I’m Coming From anthology 2019,…

Hattie Morrison

Hattie Morrison Hattie Morrison writes narrative non-fiction and fragmented essays. In 2022, she finished her debut book Venus As A Spinster, which weaves memory, dream, folklore, archaeological research and text…

Jaffrin Khan

…of activism to work through personal traumas and discuss topics that are deemed taboo in South Asian communities, such as relationships, body image, feminism, injustice and religion. She has performed…

How to Apply

…current project or work in progress, outlining how it brings a fresh perspective to Welsh writing (no more than 200 words). We also ask you to complete an anonymous Equality…

The Assembly at 20

…is in our people’; our self belief, rebirth.   Ifor ap Glyn Bardd Cenedlaethol Cymru | National Poet of Wales (This poem was specially commissioned by Literature Wales to mark…

Do the Birds Still Sing in Gaza?

complex. “Welcome” they sang, to the boats towed into a Palestinian port long ago.   “The Germans destroyed our families and homes – don’t you destroy our hopes.”   Palestinian…

Our St. Fagans

…these, Mamgu?” And entire families break open new experiences, like fresh bread.   Here is “the resurrection of things”: – the little things that tell the big stories, like the…