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Association for Welsh Writing in English
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Cymdeithas Llên Saesneg Cymru - scholarly association for the anglophone literatures of Wales.
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Great new book coming, by @wigs24.bsky.social
A dyma'r llyfr ei hun!
November 6, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Only a few days after the Cardiff shock, we hear of major redundancies at Bangor and University of South Wales, including the closure of English. Our sympathies to staff and students affected, and to the communities left without provision in our field and so many others.
February 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
We extend our condolences to the family of Gwen Watkins, Bletchley Park codebreaker, author, critic and widow of poet Vernon Watkins, who died recently at 101.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
Gwen Watkins obituary
Codebreaker at Bletchley Park during the second world war who went on to become a successful author
www.theguardian.com
February 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
AWWE is shocked by the Cardiff University redundancy announcement and those at all other institutions, and offers its solidarity to all affected, including our members. The state of Welsh HE will be a major topic of discussion at our upcoming conference.
January 29, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Details of our annual conference here. 9-11th May, Neaudd Gregynog Hall. Theme? Underscapes! www.awwe.org/conference.h...
Conferences
Friday 9 - Sunday 11 May 2025   Hybrid Conference – in person at Gregynog Hall, Newtown, Powys, and simultaneously online The Thirty-fifth Annual Conference of the Association for Welsh Writing in...
www.awwe.org
January 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Between Sheen and Swift, WWiE is having a moment!
With my Welsh Writing in English hat on, this is exciting news, especially the recognition that "Wales’s stories [are] 'under-explored in the English language'"

www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...

Time for Ron Berry's Everybody Loves a Saturday Night to make it to the stage?

@mchshe.bsky.social
‘I’m bursting with ideas’: Michael Sheen launches new national theatre for Wales
Welsh star promises big, bold plays that bring vital ‘under-explored’ stories about Wales to life
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Reposted by Association for Welsh Writing in English
Ahead of the announcement of this year’s conference #CfP, a reminder that my scholarly association is on here: @awwe.bsky.social for all your #Welsh writing in English needs.
January 7, 2025 at 9:56 PM