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Welsh Books Council

Welcome


This website is being developed by the Welsh Books Council as a comprehensive source of information about the book industry. Pages will be added regularly and existing information will be augmented and kept up-to-date. If you would like to suggest new topics for inclusion or if you wish to post details of your own business, please contact us.

Directories

Lists of organisations, companies and freelance individuals relevant to the publishing sector in Wales.

Advice

Simple, clear introductions to the essentials of the publishing world under individual headings.

Latest News

Literary Medal 2010

Literary Medal 2010 - 4 Aug 2010

Jerry Hunter was awarded the Literary Medal at the 2010 National Eisteddfod for his novel,  Gwenddydd.

Daniel Owen Memorial Prize 2010

Daniel Owen Memorial Prize 2010 - 3 Aug 2010

The winner of the Daniel Owen Memorial Prize for 2010 is Grace Roberts for her novel,  Adenydd Glöyn Byw.

Gwales Relaunch

Gwales Relaunch - 28 Jul 2010

The Gwales.com website has been relaunched with a new interface. We hope you enjoy using the new site.

Forward Prize Short List

Forward Prize Short List - 22 Jul 2010

Abegail Morley's  How to Pour Madness into a Teacup  (Cinnamon Press) has been short-listed for the 2010 Forward Prize, for Best First Collection.

Caernarfon Book Launch

Caernarfon Book Launch - 16 Jul 2010

Russell Jones launched his autobiography,  Gwyrdd Fy Myd  (Gwasg Gwynedd) at Galeri, Caernarfon, on Friday, 16 July.