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Wales
Ceridwen Centre

presents: Places and Traces, a writing workshop that will offer new ways and new perspectives led by Maggie Harris and Susan Richardson (2 May, 10am-12.30pm, £7.50); Caribbean Houseparty with John Lyons, Elly Niland and Sheree Mack (9-11 May); Room to Write, a Spiel Unlimited Course (13-15 June); Monday Morning Masterclass with writers Sara-Jane Arbury and Marcus Moore (16 June).
   

WHERE?

 

Ceridwen Centre, Drefelin, Carmarthenshire.

 

WHEN?

 

 

PRICE/FEE

 

 

CONTACT

 

 

PHONE

  01559 370 211.
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 

www.ceridwencentre.co.uk

Cinnamon Press

present two events at the Guardian Hay Festival: Eagle in the Maze launch, the anthology of the winning entries to the 2007 Rhys Davies short story competition (26 May, 1pm, Literature in Wales Stand, Hay Festival); Because We’re Brilliant, featuring three engaging and distinctive works of fiction (29 May, 11.30am, Hay Festival).
   

WHERE?

 

 

WHEN?

 

 

PRICE/FEE

 

 

CONTACT

 

Full festival line-up can be found online.

 

PHONE

 
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 

www.hayfestival.com

Cinnamon Press launches:

Eva Shell the debut novel by Kate North (24 Apr); The Fugitive Three by Mike Jenkins (8 May); Dinner Time a collection of micro fiction by Holly Howitt (19 Jun).
   

WHERE?

 

Glanfa, Wales Millenium Centre, Cardiff.

 

WHEN?

 

 

PRICE/FEE

 

Free.

 

CONTACT

 

Contact Academi for more information,

 

PHONE

  029 2047 2266.
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 

www.cinnamonpress.com

Dylan Thomas Centre

hosts a Murder Mystery Evening. You are invited to a séance hosted by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and in the company of some of his contemporaries, one of whom is terrified of secretsthat may be revealed. Murder most foul is in the air!
   

WHERE?

 

The Dylan Thomas Centre,

 

WHEN?

 

17 May, 7pm.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

£16, including buffet meal.

 

CONTACT

 

 

PHONE

  01792 463 980.
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 

www.dylan-thomas-books.com

Find Your Own Voice – Write Your Life Story

classes beginning early April.
   

WHERE?

 

Cardiff University.

 

WHEN?

 

1-3pm.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

 

CONTACT

 

Call for further details.

 

PHONE

  01920 870 600.
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 


Five Cinnamon Poets

will be reading their work. Frank Dullaghan, Judy Kendall, Nick Malone, Richard Marggraf Turley & Jan Fortune-Wood.
   

WHERE?

 

Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill, Waterlow Park, London N6 5HG.

 

WHEN?

 

12 June, 8pm.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

£5 (£3).

 

CONTACT

 

 

PHONE

 
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 

www.cinnamonpress.com

Guardian Hay Festival

celebrates great writing in every medium in Britain and around the world. Most events are conversations with writers, musicians, film-makers and comedians that last 40 minutes, and then 20 minutes Q&A with the audience.
   

WHERE?

 

Hay-on-Wye.

 

WHEN?

 

22 May - 1 June.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

 

CONTACT

 

 

PHONE

  Box Office 0870 990 1299.
 

EMAIL

 
 

WEBSITE

 

www.hayfestival.com

New Creative Writing and Reading Club

will meet to share ideas, inspiration and thoughts. Everybody welcome – bring a friend! Tea, coffee and biscuits provided free.
   

WHERE?

 

Caernarfon Library, Allt Pafiliwn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd.

 

WHEN?

 

Begins 8 May, 7pm, continues on the second Thirsday of each month.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

 

CONTACT

 

Contact Gwen Lasarus, Gwynedd Literature Promotion, for more information.

 

PHONE

  01286 679 465.
 

EMAIL

  Click here to send email
 

WEBSITE

 


Open Mic Poetry

with Dewi Prysor. Welsh language, learners welcome (14 May); with Welsh Americans Jon Dressel and David Lloyd (29 May); with Robert Minhinnick (18 Jul).
   

WHERE?

 

Imperial Hotel, Merthyr Tydfil.

 

WHEN?

 

7.30pm.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

Free.

 

CONTACT

 

For more information contact,

 

PHONE

  01685 725 382.
 

EMAIL

  Click here to send email
 

WEBSITE

 


Poetry Allowed:

Phil Carradice will read his poetry (24 Apr); Bring a poem of Maya Angelou’s to read and discuss (22 May); Mererid Hopwood will read her poetry in Welsh, with English introduction (19 Jun).
   

WHERE?

 

Fishguard Library, Pembrokeshire.

 

WHEN?

 

6.30-8pm.

 

PRICE/FEE

 

Free.

 

CONTACT

 

Contact Christine Willison for more information.

 

PHONE

  01437 776 079.
 

EMAIL

  Click here to send email
 

WEBSITE

 


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