Tag: feminism
Woman of Flowers: Aberystwyth Arts Centre
In Theatr Pena’s latest production, Woman Of Flowers, the Welsh legend of Blodeuwedd unfolds with a rich blend of tragedy, dance, cinematic audio and …
Read moreThe Mother of All Questions: Further Feminisms
Following her hugely popular book Men Explain Things to Me in 2014, Rebecca Solnit’s The Mother of All Questions – a collection of feminist essays tha …
Read moreQueer Wales: The History, Culture and Politics of Queer Life in Wales
Jane Docherty reviews Queer Wales: The History, Culture and Politics of Queer Life in Wales, a collection of essays edited by Huw Osborne. Published b …
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 moreOubliette: A performance by Ellen Bell
‘The Drawing Room’ exhibition runs in the Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown until 25th February Is it all about sewing? Nicola Heywood Thomas had asked. S …
Read moreBurrard Inlet and The Scrapbook
It was a warm spring evening when I went to see Tyler Keevil and Carly Holmes, two of Parthian’s newest authors, launch their books at Aberystwyth Art …
Read morexx Minifest Women’s Writing Festival 2014
Having launched in 2012 with a one-day ‘mini-fest’, XX Wales returned in 2014 in a much expanded form. Spread out over two and a half days, the event …
Read moreThe Tip of My Tongue (And Some Other Weapons As Well)
Trezza Azzopardi has taken an oblique, pared-down approach to the medieval Geraint fab Erbin in her contribution, one of the concluding pair, to Seren …
Read moreRough Tumbles & Cracked Crowns
When, in 1872, Amy Dillwyn began to describe Olive Talbot as her ‘wife’ in her diaries it was a secret designation. Not because it was necessary to hi …
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