We commence the first week of Reading Wales 2023 (and celebrate St. David’s Day) with a poem written by Gillian Clarke, the National Poet of Wales 2008-2016.
Dewithon
Winding Up the Week #319
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce Reading Wales 2023 (aka #Dewithon), eargerly await Reading Ireland Month and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Reading Wales 2022
Reading Wales 2022 has started! Here we display your Dewithon-related posts. Please share your reviews, features, interviews etc. with the book blogging community. Check back often for updates.
A Poem by Hedd Wyn
We commence the first week of Reading Wales 2022 with a poem written by a Welsh-language poet of the First World War, Hedd Wyn.
Are You Looking Forward to Reading Wales 2022?
Ahead of Dewithon 2022, which commences on 1st March (Saint David’s Day), we make reading plans and discuss a sinister face in an old lady’s shawl!
Winding Up the Week #205
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, look forward to Reading Wales 2022 (aka Dewithon 22) and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Winding Up the Week #196
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, take a peek at two new posts relating to Wales, and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Winding Up the Week #164
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, wrap up Dewithon 2021, anticipate the 1936 Club and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
DEWITHON 21: Llyfrbabble (Bookbabble) #2
This is the second in a series of light-hearted Dewithon posts concerning literary happenings from the land of poetry and song.
Winding Up the Week #163
In this post we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, catch up on the fourth and final week of Dewithon and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
DEWITHON 21: My Favourite Stories of Wales
My book for Dewithon 2021 is My Favourite Stories of Wales, edited by the late Jan Morris, one of the finest writers Wales has produced in the post-war era.
DEWITHON 20 WEEK 2: One Moonlit Night by Caradog Prichard
As the second week of the inaugural Wales Readathon comes to an end, we discuss chapters 5-8 of the official Dewithon 20 book.
DEWITHON 20 WEEK 1: One Moonlit Night by Caradog Prichard
As week one of the second annual Wales Readathon draws to a close, we discuss chapters 1-4 of the official Dewithon 20 book.
DEWITHON 20: The Tomes and Towers of Harlech
A visit to an ancient settlement in North Wales revealed an abundance of Welsh literary wonders.
Wales Readathon 2020
Wales Readathon 2020 has started! Here we display your Dewithon-related posts. Please share your reviews, features, interviews etc. with the book blogging community. Check back often for frequent updates.
Are You Ready for Wales Readathon 2020?
Ahead of Dewithon 2020, which commences on 1st March and runs throughout the month, we announce the official book for this year’s event!
DEWITHON WEEK 5: The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp by W.H. Davies
Wales Readathon 2019 has ended. Here I summarize the final six chapters of our official Dewithon 19 book.
READING WALES LIBRARY: On Our Shelves
Discover ‘The Complete Dewithoner’s Reading List’: An index of titles reviewed and discussed during Dewithon – an annual celebration of Welsh writers and their works.
Winding up the Week #63
This week we highlight books read and reviewed, look back at the final week of the Wales Readathon, discover some of the best writing about literature in the blogosphere and focus on fascinating features from across the Internet.
DEWITHON WEEK 4: The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp by W.H. Davies
As the fourth week of the inaugural Wales Readathon comes to an end, we discuss chapters 22-28 of the official Dewithon 19 book.