Tag: Welsh language
Mai by Georgia Ruth
Evocation of locales that hold a personal connection to artists is a common feature in the medium of music. Rich soundscapes will frequently echo plac …
Read moreWe Could Be Anywhere by Now
The poems in Katherine Stanfield’s second collection bristle with curiosity and the desire to understand the world through personal experience. Embedd …
Read moreWho is Briton Tom? Interview with Robert Minhinnick in Porthcawl
This interview, conducted in English, was originally published in Welsh (‘Tywod Porthcawl: Mynd am Dro gyda Robert Minhinnick’) in O’r Pedwar Gwynt ( …
Read moreFootnotes to Water
Zoë Skoulding is a poet and translator whose newest collection with Seren deals with bodies of water and how they connect to people’s lives. Footnotes …
Read moreGwen Davies reviews Y Gymru ‘Ddu’ a’r Ddalen ‘Wen’: Aralledd ac Amlddiwylliannedd mewn Ffuglen Gymreig, er 1990 by Lisa Sheppard
Gwen Davies stakes a claim for fiction in the creation of empathy, that missing life-skill in those at risk of mental health breakdown and lawbreaking …
Read moreHidden, Series 2
Murder’s afoot, and it’s the second time around in the new series of Craith, or Hidden as the English version titles it. Featuring themes of wasted ch …
Read moreParch (series 2)
The second series of the S4C drama, Parch, came to a hauntingly ambiguous end two Sundays ago, having delighted audiences for eight weeks with its fin …
Read moreThe Edge of Necessary: An Anthology of Welsh Innovative Poetry 1966–2018
One of the areas explored by avant-garde poetic practice is the notion that words – and the ideas, categories and concepts they embody and express – a …
Read moreThe Levels
The Levels by Helen Pendry is a novel that has at its heart the twin concepts of mapping and navigation. The means used to map places, histories and c …
Read moreNever Never Land: Peter Goulding on Climbing the Slate Quarries of Snowdonia
Lee and I walk out of the campsite and down the hill, past small sheepfields towards the village, a row of terrace houses reaches up. The slope of the …
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