waiting for photo to be emailed. The Welsh Society of Western New England (WSWNE) will have an Afternoon Tea with a presentation on “Welsh Gardens and Estates” on June 8 at the Town and County Club, ...
Since the spectacular success of his first novel, Trainspotting, ten years ago, Scottish writer Irvine Welsh has solidified his reputation as the profane scribe of the drug-addled and disenfranchised, ...
A RECENT Fingal Independent story on Drumanagh and its possible links to the Romans has drawn much debate both locally and now internationally after a Welsh reader got in touch to state that he feels ...
His grandfather, a Marxist, instilled in him an egalitarian spirit which coloured all he wrote and did in later life – novels, short stories, poems, literary criticism which made no apology for being ...
Melin Bapur is a new publisher on the market, and it’s incepted to sell books through a print-on-demand model. The publisher aims to publish a diverse range of books with a primary focus on nurturing ...
Despite English attempts to eradicate it, the Welsh literary tradition has persisted, from the fourth century to today. By Rowan Williams The earliest poetry in Welsh is a cluster of short ...
Irvine Welsh is one very busy guy. His latest novel, Skagboys, came out last September. He reworked the theatrical version of his novel Trainspotting for Theater Wit’s production last October. He ...