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Reading Wales Month — an end in sight : Only a few days to go before the official end of Reading Wales Month ’26. I can’t believe I’m saying that — it feels such a short time since I posted the start of this event. Kath, my co-host at Nut P...

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Reading Wales Month — an end in sight bookertalk.com/reading-wale... Read Karen's thoughts on #ReadingWales26 and there's good news for those of us still reading, not reviewing

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Reading Wales Month — an end in sight : Only a few days to go before the official end of Reading Wales Month ’26. I can’t believe I’m saying that — it feels such a short time since I posted the start of this event. Kath, my co-host at Nut P...

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Reading Wales Month — an end in sight bookertalk.com/reading-wale... @bookertalk.bsky.social #ReadingWales26

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All The Days I Did Not Live by Dr Anna Vaught @RenardPress @BookwormVaught #ReadingWales26 Out Now! The new novella. Book blurb After the death of her steady, constraining husband, Catherine discovers that grief can be a liberation. With her adult children appalled by her sudden transfor…

All The Days I Did Not Live by Dr Anna Vaught @RenardPress @BookwormVaught #ReadingWales26 lovebooksreadbooks.com/2026/03/27/a...

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Margot Kinberg

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All The Days I Did Not Live by Dr Anna Vaught @RenardPress @BookwormVaught #ReadingWales26 Out Now! The new novella. Book blurb After the death of her steady, constraining husband, Catherine discovers that grief can be a liberation. With her adult children appalled by her sudden transfor…

All The Days I Did Not Live by Dr Anna Vaught @RenardPress @BookwormVaught #ReadingWales26 lovebooksreadbooks.com/2026/03/27/a... > via @j-lbrbsblogs.bsky.social

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Three for #ReadingWales26: Tishani Doshi, Gwyneth Lewis & Jan Morris As well as Reading Ireland Month, it’s Reading Wales Month, hosted by Karen of BookerTalk and Kath of Nut Press. I read three relevant books by women – my ideal trio of a novel, a poetry collection…

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Bookish Beck's @bookishbeck.bsky.social #ReadingWales26 choices are an interesting selection and there was solace to be found in the local church and RS Thomas. Thanks Beck! bookishbeck.com/2026/03/24/t...

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#ReadingWales26 Book Giveaway : My co-host for Reading Wales Month, Kath, is holding a giveaway over on her blog. Kath describes Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson as “a stirring story about one woman’s love of the Atlantic gr...

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#ReadingWales26 Book Giveaway bookertalk.com/readingwales... @bookertalk.bsky.social

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#ReadingWales26 Book Giveaway My co-host for Reading Wales Month, Kath, is holding a giveaway over on her blog. Kath describes Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson as "a stirring story about one woman’s love of the Atlantic grey seal and its natural habitats, together with a moving and compassionate story about a father and daughter’s love for each other. Richardson is a nature writer and a poet who lives on the coast of Pembrokeshire in West Wales.

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#ReadingWales26 Book Giveaway

My co-host for Reading Wales Month, Kath, is holding a giveaway over on her blog. Kath describes Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson as "a stirring story about one woman’s love of the Atlantic grey seal and its natural habitats, together with a moving and…

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West by Carys Davies #readingwales26 For Reading Wales Month, hosted by Booker Talk, I finally read West by Carys Davies — one of those books that reminds you how much can be achieved with very little on the page. Davies writes with r…

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Cathy @cathybrown746.bsky.social reviews West by Carys Davies for #ReadingWales26 - one of those books that reminds you how much can be achieved with very little on the page. 746books.com/2026/03/23/w...

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#Giveaway & Book Review: Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson #ReadingWales26 - Nut Press Nature writer and poet Susan Richardson shares her enthusiasm for Atlantic grey seals, as she takes us on a fascinating journey around the coast of Britain, in search of those places Where the Seals S...

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It's #InternationalSealDay, so there is only one book I can review today, the mesmerising Where the Seals Sing by @susanrichardson.bsky.social @wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social #ReadingWales26

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#ReadingWales26 : Folding Rock 4 launch - Nut Press I must have been living under a rock because I only heard about Folding Rock a fortnight ago. It's a magazine showcasing new writing from Wales and beyond, has been going for a year and recently publi...

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Nut Press joins the celebrations for a literary magazine that aims to be the Granta of Wales #ReadingWales26

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The BBC Radio Collection | Dylan Thomas I have been very slowly making my way through this delightful BBC radio collection featuring the works of Dylan Thomas. Some of the recordings feature Thomas himself, but many have been turned into…

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Brona fell in love with Dylan Thomas by listening to him read some of his short stories bronasbooks.com/2026/03/09/t...

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West by Carys Davies – #ReadingWales26 This month Karen of Booker Talk and Kathryn of Nut Press are hosting Reading Wales, celebrating the work of Welsh authors. I have chosen a book by Carys Davies, an author born in Llangollen, North …

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West by Carys Davies - A gem of a novella reviewed for #ReadingWales26
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Belinda Bauer:The Impossible Thing Review I chose Belinda Bauer’s The Impossible Thing to read for ReadingWales’26 March event by BookerTalk . To take part in this event, we need t...

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For #ReadingWales26 Indira chose a novel based on the illegal practice of stealing bird's eggs dharmakarmaarts.blogspot.com/2026/03/beli...

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#ReadingWales26 : Folding Rock 4 launch - Nut Press I must have been living under a rock because I only heard about Folding Rock a fortnight ago. It's a magazine showcasing new writing from Wales and beyond, has been going for a year and recently publi...

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I scurried along to the launch of a new literary magazine for Wales and beyond on Wednesday. Here's my write-up: #ReadingWales26 : Folding Rock 4 launch
@foldingrockmag.bsky.social hosted by Griffin Books, Penarth

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Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings

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Some thoughts on Arthur Machen for #ReadingWales26 Having thoroughly enjoyed reading the collection of Gwen John’s “Letters and Notebooks”, I hadn’t necessarily intended to read anything else for the #ReadingWales event this…

For #ReadingWales26 I explore some of the fictions of #ArthurMachen - hint: he's a bit strange... kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/s...

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Frances Spurrier

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My review of 'One Moonlit Night' by Caradog Prichard for #ReadingWales26 set in quarry town Bethesda, North Wales at the beginning of the 20th century. volatilerune.blog/wp-admin/pos...

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#ReadingWales26: A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland : Anthony Shapland’s debut novel is a quietly powerful tale of two men trying to keep their love secret amid a growing AIDS crisis and an intolerant community whose relationship is whose existence The r...

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#ReadingWales26: A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland bookertalk.com/readingwales...

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#ReadingWales26: A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland : nthony Shapland’s debut novel is a quietly powerful tale of two men trying to keep their love secret amid a growing AIDS crisis and an intolerant community whose relationship is whose existence The ri...

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#ReadingWales26: A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland bookertalk.com/readingwales... via @bookertalk.bsky.social

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#ReadingWales26: A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland nthony Shapland's debut novel is a quietly powerful tale of two men trying to keep their love secret amid a growing AIDS crisis and an intolerant community whose relationship is whose existence The risk of exposure is a constant threat. love must remain a secret. homophobic, close-knit community. It's the late 1980s when M and B first notice each other in a pub.

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#ReadingWales26: A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland

nthony Shapland's debut novel is a quietly powerful tale of two men trying to keep their love secret amid a growing AIDS crisis and an intolerant community whose relationship is whose existence The risk of exposure is a constant threat. love…

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Guest Post: Review of Gwyn Thomas ‘A Welsh Eye’. Illustration by John Dd. Evans. #ReadingWales26 Header image: ‘The Road to the Chapel’ by John Dd. Evans Publisher: Hutchinson & Co, 1964. Last year Paula at BookJotter handed on the baton from the Reading Wales challenge having …

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Gwyn Thomas recalls growing up in the valleys of South Wales in "A Welsh Eye" #readingwales26

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Review: The Dark Philosophers by Gwyn Thomas | Welsh Classic For Reading Wales 2026 comes this classic collection of three Welsh novellas, dark, comic, and ultimately disturbing. Set in the years between the wars, they explore poverty, inequality, and the ea…

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FictionFan picked a dark but comic classic to mark #readingwales26 fictionfanblog.wordpress.com/2026/03/09/r...

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The Fortunes (2016), by Peter Ho Davies It’s Reading Wales Month at BookerTalk and so it seemed a good time to read The Fortunes (2016) by Peter Ho Davies. Notable for his Booker longlisted first novel The Welsh Girl, (2007) Davies…

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The experience of Chinese immigrants to the US as captured in The Fortunes by Peter H Davies #ReadingWales26 anzlitlovers.com/2026/03/12/t...

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Book Review: Every Time We Burn by Emma Kavanagh #ReadingWales26 - Nut Press Emma Kavanagh's Every Time We Burn is a thrilling family drama set in a coastal Californian town in the path of a wildfire.On the anniversary of her mother's death, Robyn's birth father is desperate t...

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#EveryTimeWeBurn by Emma Kavanagh @dremmalk.bsky.social @orionbooks.bsky.social is @waterstones.bsky.social Welsh #BOTM and my first review for #ReadingWales26

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Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings

@kaggsy59

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“Turn gently towards your work.” #gwenjohn #ReadingWales26 When I was gathering together piles of options for March’s reading events, I found I had surprisingly little trouble pulling Irish Lit options off the TBR. However, Wales initially seemed mor…

On the Ramblings today for #ReadingWales26 my thoughts on a wonderful collection of the Letters and Notebooks of #GwenJohn - more here: kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2026/03/13/t...

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#ReadingWales26 10 New(ish) Books by Welsh Authors : If you’re looking for ideas on what to read for Reading Wales Month, check out some of the latest books by Welsh authors. They’ve either been published since Reading Wales Month ’25 or are about to be...

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If you're looking for ideas for #ReadingWales26 Karen has put some suggestions together 10 New(ish) Books by Welsh Authors bookertalk.com/readingwales... @bookertalk.bsky.social

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#ReadingWales26 10 New(ish) Books by Welsh Authors : If you’re looking for ideas on what to read for Reading Wales Month, check out some of the latest books by Welsh authors. They’ve either been published since Reading Wales Month ’25 or are about to be...

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#ReadingWales26 10 New(ish) Books by Welsh Authors bookertalk.com/readingwales... via @bookertalk.bsky.social

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#ReadingWales26 10 New(ish) Books by Welsh Authors If you're looking for ideas on what to read for Reading Wales Month, check out some of the latest books by Welsh authors. They've either been published since Reading Wales Month '25 or are about to be released. Hope you find something to suit your mood. Bitter Honey by Caryl Lewis Caryl Lewis's second novel in the English language is a tale of love and redemption.

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#ReadingWales26 10 New(ish) Books by Welsh Authors

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