Creating a masterpiece at Tŷ Newydd
Looking for some inspiration to start your literary masterpiece? How about a course at Tŷ Newydd, the National Writing Centre of Wales?
Hedd Wyn the soldier poet
The poet Hedd Wyn died at Pilckem Ridge, but leaves a remarkable legacy 100 years later.
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Great Welsh cultural activities
Great Welsh cultural activities
Border Country – a literary itinerary
Jude Rogers discovers Raymond Williams’ Border Country with a Literary Atlas day out.
Welsh writing spots
Welsh writers Alys Conran, Jonathan Edwards and Ifor ap Glyn on the places in Wales that inspire them and where you can find the muse yourself.
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Top spots for sketching
St Davids Arts Group runs through its top five picture-perfect sketching spots.
My grandfather Dylan Thomas
Hannah Ellis shares the places that shaped her grandfather’s work as well as her own childhood.
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Great cultural events
Great cultural events
The national festival of Wales
Immerse yourself in Eisteddfod and see the very best of Welsh culture in a summer spectacular.
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Why we love Tafwyl
Music, art, family fun in the city. Here’s a few reasons why this Welsh festival is on the rise.
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Cultural things to discover
Cultural things to discover
Roald’s childhood church
Roald Dahl and his family worshipped at this pretty little Norwegian church when he was a child.
Roald’s childhood church
Roald Dahl and his family worshipped at this pretty little Norwegian church when he was a child.
JRR Tolkien's Wales
Discover the Wales Tolkien loved. Visit the places he knew & places with a connection to his work.
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Explore Dylan Thomas' Laugharne
Discover the magic of Laugharne in Carmarthenshire, Wales, with three of its famous attractions, all associated with the great Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas.
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A one person boat used for centuries
The history of the coracle, a one-person boat used for centuries by fishermen in Wales and beyond.