Books Council of Wales
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We are a national charity which supports the book industry in Wales. We promote reading for pleasure and its transformative power. Cyfrif Cymraeg: @LlyfrauCymru
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📚Pop in today!
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📚Here are the titles that flew out of our warehouse last month.
📚Available now from your local bookshop.
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“Wherever I went, I always listened for birds.”
– Novelist Sophie Buchaillard Dr Sophie Buchaillard is away 🕯️ on identity, belonging and her new book, Assimilation, live at Hay Festival After Hours in Cardiff.
Watch now youtu.be/OLgUUVYKvcc
Join Kathryn Tann and Carwyn Graves as they discuss their new books Seaglass and Tir in the beautiful surroundings of Ynysangharad War Memorial Park in the Calon Taf Centre.
All ticket proceeds go to Tir Pontypridd, a community land project.
ticketsource.co.uk/Storyville-Boo…
📚 Seaglass Book Tour 🌊
'Seaglass: Essays, Moments and Reflections' by Kathryn Tann is coming 9 May!
You can hear Kathryn Tann speak about her beautiful debut essay collection at events across the UK 📚
Join authors from AM's Publisher of the Month Parthian Books for a showcase of exciting Welsh writing! 🎪
Joshua Jones | Local Fires OUT NOW Dr. Philippa Holloway Joe Bedford Georgia Carys Williams Lloyd Markham
23/4 Waterstones Cardiff
24/4 Mumbles Tabernacle with Cover to Cover
amam.cymru/parthianbooks/…
The national institution that is T James Jones turned 90 yesterday, here is a little documentary I produced with alun gibbard where the former archdruid reflected on Dylan Thomas' Welshness. (Thanks Books Council of Wales for the channel support) youtu.be/1r-OuxwMtq0?si…
Thank you so much to everyone who came out tonight to hear Sophie Buchaillard. It was a fascinating mix of readings from her book Assimilation and the history of French colonialism. #GoldstoneBooks #event Dr Sophie Buchaillard - Assimilation
📚Over the Mountains and the Sea - adapted by Jane Burnard, illustrated by Elin Manon is our #ChildrensBookOfTheMonth .
✨Celtic stories abound with strong, brave women - women to marvel at!
📚Available now from your local bookshop.
#LoveReading #ChooseBookshops
📗Gall llyfrau agor bydau newydd i chi. Ymunwch â ni yn Llyfrgell Trecelyn ar gyfer Helfa Drysor Tir na n-Og.📗
📗Books can open up whole new worlds to you. Join us at Newbridge Library for a Tir na n-Og Treasure Hunt. 📗
Books Council of Wales #CaruDarllen #LoveReading Llyfrgelloedd Caerffili | Caerphilly Libraries
If Storm Kathleen doesn't have you asking (did you hear her last night!) then we will: Who's afraid of the dark?
Our latest blog highlights writers Dr Delyth Badder and jacqueline yallop. They'll be coming to shine a light on their work this June. More here 👇
montylitfest.com/?p=6751
Thank you to Michelle Briscombe 💙 for popping in today to sign copies of her Tir na n-Og shortlisted novel 'The Ghosts of Craig Glas Castle'! How lovely to meet a brilliant local author - we have signed copies in the shop now 📚😊
Next week!
Where the Saints Came From by Anne Hayward is launched next week at Book-ish 📚
Entry: £3 / £9.99
Tickets: book-ish.co.uk/event/an-eveni…
7pm, 10th April
All welcome!
Books Council of Wales #crickhowell #pilgrimage #booklaunch
THIS MONTH
Looking forward to reading and being in conversation with these wonderful writers across two dates - especially looking forward to meeting Joe & Philippa finally!
Links below!
Georgia Carys Williams Lloyd Markham Joe Bedford Dr. Philippa Holloway Parthian Books
📱Ffolio, is our platform for audio and e-books.
📱English and Welsh titles available.
🛒Support a bookshop when you buy.
⬇️Browse today:
ffolio.wales
#LoveReading #ebooks | Cyhoeddi Cymru / Publishing Wales Y Lolfa
🔎Libraries and bookshops across Wales will be holding Tir na n-Og Treasure Hunts over the Easter holidays.
📚Why not give it a go?
✨Ask your local library or bookshop for more details.
#ChooseBookshops #TNNO2024 | CILIP Cymru Wales 🏴