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Comprehensive history of Welsh hymns and singing "a real gem"
Wales is known as ‘the land of song’ and the Welsh are renowned for their love of hymns – perhaps no other nation has sung them with such fervour. This passion is celebrated in a new comprehensive history of hymn writing and singing in Wales and amongst the Welsh diaspora in North America. A Nation of Singing Birds: Sermon and Song in Wales and Among the Welsh in America by Ronald Rees looks at the time between the Protestant Revivals in the late 18th century until the present day. read more
An “exciting blueprint for building a better society” – utopian vision for a new independent Wales
“I don’t expect everyone to agree with everything in the book – it will be too radical for some, and for others it won’t be radical enough,” says author Llywelyn ap Gwilym about his new bilingual book, Llyfr Du Cymru Fydd / The Black Book of the New Wales, which is published this week. read more
It was with great sadness that we heard of the death of Hywel Francis
It was with great sadness that we heard of the death of Hywel Francis. read more
Struggling to stay positive in these difficult times? New self-help book offers practical answers
With 2020 such a tough year, most of us have found life harder than usual. This week sees the publication of an easy-to-follow self-help book that promises to furnish readers with an effective toolkit to take control of their lives and make lasting, positive changes that could radically increase your happiness. Let It Go by David Rahman is a book for “people who feel blocked and are looking for a way to reset their lives.” read more
Demolishing the myth of Cardiff as an English-language city
A new book published this week, The Welsh Language in Cardiff: A History of Survival, demolishes the long-believed myth – that has been perpetuated by many – that Cardiff has always been an English-speaking city. read more
New book celebrates Wales' path to independence!
A new timely book summarizes the journey for Welsh independence, focusing mainly on the last four years, from 2016 to 2020. Annibyniaeth / Independence is a bilingual book by Mari Emlyn. read more
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