Tag: European
Jan Morris 1926-2020
Wales’ most celebrated writer, Jan Morris, has died, aged 94. The news comes at the end of a grim year during which her guiding passion – travel – ha …
Read moreContemporary Literature from Wales
Gwen Davies on recent fiction in English from Wales, Robin Chapman on the rejection of politicisation in Welsh-language literature since devolution, S …
Read morePaul Stephenson
The poet Paul Stephenson grew up in Cambridge, England, and has since lived in France, Spain, and Belgium. He completed the Jerwood Arvon Mentoring Sc …
Read moreMoscow Tales
This collection of stories is the latest installment of City Tales: a series focusing on European capitals. The title describes the fifteen selected p …
Read moreNWR Records First Book Group
Mary Jacob & Suzy Ceulan Hughes made marvellous contributions last night to a recorded book club on Eliza Granville’s novel Gretel & the Dark …
Read moreIslands on the Edge: Orkney
The year is 1153. Earl Harald Maddardson set out for Orkney at Christmas with four ships and a hundred men. He put in at Hamna Voe on the west side of …
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