“Dylan Thomas is Welsh, not Irish,” someone commented, anonymously. The only thing worse than being awake at 4 a.m. is ...

The Early Welsh Poets are known collectively as Y Cynfeirdd, a literal translation. These include the well-known figures of Taliesin and Aneirin, and poetry is largely celebration poetry which ...

And just like that one of the greatest Welsh poets of all time, an iconic punk rocker, and Charlie Puth have all earned themselves a spot in Swiftian lore. Below, an explanation of all the ...

This second bilingual Welsh-English poetry anthology from Arachne Press collects 50 original poems by Welsh poets, all written in response to Wales’ rivers. With wide geographical reach ...

Under the patronage of Anglo-Norman nobles and Welsh landed officials, the Poets of the Aristocracy thrived. The Conquest of Wales was a traumatic event. When Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was killed in ...

The Welsh climate deteriorated after 1300. Wet summers, disease among domestic animals and soil exhaustion caused agricultural problems. By 1320, the population was in decline and would not return ...

The Early Welsh Poets are known collectively as Y Cynfeirdd, a literal translation. These include the well-known figures of Taliesin and Aneirin, and poetry is largely celebration poetry which ...