Gwen

Aug 8, 2023

My name is Gwen and I’m a first year student at Bangor University, studying Law and Welsh. I come from Aberystwyth originally, but I went to the sixth form at Ysgol Glantaf in Cardiff. Young avid readers are rare today, partly due to the increase in social media. My...

Llŷr Titus – Chair Young People’s Panel

Aug 8, 2023

Llŷr Titus is a freelance writer from the Llŷn Peninsula. He works in the theatre and television industries as well as being an author and editor. His novel Pridd won the Welsh category overall winner in the Wales Book of the Year Awards 2023, and his second novel for...

Young People’s Panel

Aug 8, 2023

Welcome to the Book Council for Wales’ Young People’s Panel web page. The panel was established to ensure an opportunity for a variety of young adult voices to share their opinions and ideas about reading for pleasure in Wales. During the month of February an...
Jess Fishlock, MBE

Jess Fishlock, MBE

Jul 21, 2023

JESS FISHLOCK, MBE Jess Fishlock, MBE, is a Welsh professional footballer, playing for the Wales national team and Seattle-based women’s soccer team, OL Reign. In 2018, Jess received an MBE for her services to women’s football and the LGBTQ community. Jess grew up in...