Nov 28, 2024 | News, Newyddion
Announcing the winners of the Wales Children’s & Young People’s Book Cover of the Year Awards 2024 Today, Thursday 28 November, the Books Council of Wales has announced the winning titles of its brand-new Children’s & Young People’s Book Cover of the Year...
Nov 22, 2024 | News, Newyddion
Celebrating diversity through books for children and young people The Books Council of Wales has launched a brand-new selection of original books for children and young people in Wales at a special event at The Egin in Carmarthen. Learners from local schools were...
Nov 15, 2024 | News, Newyddion
Islwyn Ffowc Elis (1924–2004): A few reminiscences by Robin Chapman In mid-summer 1996, having been commissioned to write a small volume on Islwyn for the Writers of Wales series, I wrote to him to say I would be visiting the Lampeter area, where he lived,...
Nov 12, 2024 | News, Newyddion
WALES CHILDREN’S & YOUNG PEOPLE’S BOOK COVER OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2024 The Books Council of Wales has announced the shortlisted titles in its brand-new Children’s Book Cover of the Year Awards, which will be awarded for the first time in 2024. The awards have two...
Oct 14, 2024 | News, Newyddion
Wales at Frankfurt Book Fair: Showcasing Wales at the world’s largest content fair Wales will have a presence at Frankfurt Book Fair this October for the second year in a row, thanks to funding from Welsh Government via Creative Wales. The Books Council of Wales...
Oct 9, 2024 | News, Newyddion
Bethan Gwanas receives highest Welsh accolade in the field of Children’s Books:Announcing the recipient of the 2024 Mary Vaughan Jones Award The 2024 Mary Vaughan Jones Award, the highest honour in the field of children’s books in Wales, is awarded to Bethan...