This week I have begun editing the #Honno Classics Series volume that's going to be released in spring 2025 -- and there's some brilliant gendered shade getting thrown around.

This extract is from a conversation between a young woman and the man she believes to be her father. She's only in her teens, but uses patriarchy's logic against itself.

#WelshWritingInEnglish #LitStudies #VictorianLit #Wales

The latest issue of #Planet: The Welsh Internationalist quarterly magazine is out and the lovely editors gave me a spot in the #review section. So here's my thoughts in Rebecca F. John's #HistoricalNovel Vulcana, just published this spring by #honno

And if you haven't yet got a subscription for this wonderful indie #magazine from Wales, what's keeping you?

#Fiction #HistoricalFiction #WelshWritingInEnglish #LitStudies @litstudies

https://www.planetmagazine.org.uk/planet-online/251/review/rita-singer

#Honno , the Welsh Women's Press, is hosting an online panel to discuss Margiad Evans on Dec 8 at 7. Register (for free) here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reclaiming-margiad-a-trilogy-of-welsh-womens-classics-tickets-473893868317 #WelshWritinginEnglish #MargiadEvans #womenswriting
Reclaiming Margiad: A Trilogy of Welsh Women’s Classics

Join us for an evening of fascinating discussion chaired by Honno Classics Editor, Jane Aaron, Prof Diana Wallace and Jim Pratt.

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Good segment on last night's BBC Live abt exhibition in #Aberystwyth Arts Centre abt #refugees from National Socialism who found safety in #Wales. Stories also told in book Finding Refuge publ'd by #Honno Press, written by Andrea Hammel. See last 6 mins: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001ftg4/bbc-wales-live-30112022
BBC Wales Live - 30/11/2022

As more and more staff are switching careers, is Wales facing a teacher-shortage crisis?

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