Booktober

Join the Booktober challenge! Want to read more but don’t know where to start? Can’t find the time for some me-time? Need an autumn challenge to focus on? If you’re finding it hard to take time out to relax, or if you’d love to read more but never seem to have long...
A brand-new literary magazine for readers in Wales and beyond

A brand-new literary magazine for readers in Wales and beyond

Folding Rock –Announcing a brand-new literary magazine for readers in Wales and beyond The Books Council of Wales has today announced the recipient of £80,000 of annual funding to publish a new literary magazine from Wales. Folding Rock: New Writing from Wales and...

Reading Lists 2024–25

BookSlam (for Years 3-6 English Medium)) Welsh Wonders: Betty – The Determined Life of Betty Campbell Author: Nia Morais Publisher: Broga Me and Aaron Ramsey Author: Manon Steffan Ros Publisher: Firefly Press Ltd More Tales from the Mabinogi Author: Siân Lewis...

2024 Results

BookSlam 2024 1st – Ysgol Garth Olwg, Pontypridd BookSlam 2024 2nd – Welshpool School, Welshpool BookSlam 2024 3rd – Penrhys Primary, Penrhys   ​On Wednesday, 19 June 2024, the national round of the BookSlam competition was held in Arad Goch, Aberystwyth.   The...

2024–25 Reading Lists

Years 3 and 4 Welsh Medium and Translingual Schools Chwedlau'r PySgwod Author: Anni Llŷn Publisher: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch Gardd Gwenno Author: Isla McGuckin Adapted: Anwen Pierce Publisher: Graffeg Sara Mai ac Antur y Fferm Author: Casia Wiliam Publisher: Y Lolfa...