Category: Blog
Short opinion piece or informal review of cultural event or book.
Gwylio’r Gwylwr / Gallery Watching
The term ‘reportage’ is usually associated with an illustrative response to acts of war or seminal political happenings… Attracted to the small, the …
Read moreKendal Mountain Festival: Levison Wood
Levison Wood, one of the most renowned speakers at this year’s Kendal Mountain Festival, shares stories about his incredible adventures and the people …
Read moreFrom Love Bugs to Period Taboos: Kendal Mountain Festival 2
The Kendal Mountain Festival showcases some of the most influential explorers, books, and films in the industry. One of the many documentary features …
Read moreTough Women: Kendal Mountain Festival
The Kendal Mountain Festival is on now and on demand until 31 December 2020. Tickets from £5.50, with some free events. On Friday 20 November at the …
Read moreHow Do You Run a Virtual Retreat?
How do you run a virtual retreat? When the premise of what you do is gathering writers together in beautiful Snowdonia to escape their day jobs and ea …
Read moreBreabach: Taliesin Live, Swansea
On 27 February, I made the trip to the Taliesin Theatre to see the Scottish Folk group, Breabach. Breabach have performed together for fifteen years, …
Read moreThe Silver Field & This is About
On the 4 March, Volcano Theatre in Swansea hosted yet another NAWR night. NAWR, (now) is a series of multidisciplinary concerts staged by Volcano over …
Read moreMark Folds: Crises
On a rainy evening in March, the Elysium bar and gallery in Swansea welcomed the artist Mark Folds to talk about his latest exhibition, with the fitti …
Read moreFEED (Taliesin Live)
TRIGGER WARNING: Content discussing; self-harm, sexual harassment and violence. Venturing alone to Taliesin Theatre at the end of February turn …
Read moreTransgender Resistance: Socialism and the Fight for Trans Liberation
In February, I had the pleasure of attending an evening focusing on the politics of transgenderism, with the main guest speaker and trans activist, La …
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