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Storyville Books Presents: A Pride Book Fair!

Saturday June 14th, Storyville Books, 8-10 Mill Street, CF37 2SN Pontypridd, United Kingdom From 1pm on the day we will be hosting poets Joshua Jones and Christina Thatcher who will be doing a reading of their poetry followed by a short discussion and Q&A session! They will also be available to sign copies of their work after. Christina Thatcher grew up between a farm and a ranch house in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. She won a Marshall Scholarship to undertake two MAs in the UK, after which she completed a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing at Cardiff University, where she is now a lecturer. Her poetry and short stories have been widely published in literary magazines, including Ambit, Butcher’s Dog, Magma, Poetry Wales, The North, The Poetry Review and more. She has two previous poetry collections with Parthian Books: More than you were (2017) and How to Carry Fire (2020). Christina has toured internationally, reading her work in the UK, USA, Canada, Costa Rica, Switzerland, and ...

Finalist, Small Press of the Year

It is so lovely to be a finalist for Small Press of the Year (Wales). Congratulations to all the other finalists! https://www.thebookseller.com/british-book-awards-content/small-press-of-the-year

Independent Bookshop of the Year Wales finalists at the British Book Awards 2025

Congratulations to these lovely bookshops - all Independent Bookshop of the Year Wales finalists at the British Book Awards 2025!! https://www.thebookseller.com/british-book-awards-content/independent-bookshop-of-the-year

TRAVEL PHOTO: Asian green bee-eater

  A bit of vibrant colour from this Asian green bee-eater on a wire on our trip to Goa last year...

Celebrate International Women's Day in Swansea