Titles from the Quick Reads Series

Four books were published in Wales as part of the Quick Reads series in 2024, two in the Welsh-language and two in English. English-language Titles Five Nights Out – Hugh Warwick (Graffeg) Piebald – Nicola Davies (Graffeg) Welsh-language titles Tywyllwch y Fflamau –...

History

World Book day was created by UNESCO in 1995 to celebrate books and authors and encourage young people to discover the pleasure of reading. A registered charity, World Book Day is responsible for the biggest celebration of children’s books on worldwide. The...
Welsh-language £1 Books

Welsh-language £1 Books

Thanks to National Book Tokens and many wonderful publishers and booksellers, World Book Day, in partnership with schools and nurseries across the country, distribute over 15 million £1 World Book Day book tokens to children and young people every year. The token can...

Competition Time

Welsh-language Writing Competition 2026 Aled Hughes’ BBC Radio Cymru programme hosts a competition for pupils in Welsh primary and secondary schools. We call on pupils to write a story in Welsh of no more than 500 words starting with one of the paragraphs below....
Aberaeron Book Festival 1-3 Nov

Aberaeron Book Festival 1-3 Nov

Free event; Book Signings; Author Readings and more…

Friday 01 November 2019 at 7:30pm – Poetry & Music at Monachty Hotel

Saturday 02 November 2019 11am-5pm and Sunday 03 November 10am-4pm – Book Fair at the Memorial Hall

Authors attending Alun Davies; Alys Einion; Chris Armstrong; Colin R Parsons; Daniel Davies; Derek Moore Geraint Evans; Huw Davies; Ifan Morgan Jones; Jackie Biggs; Jacqueline Jeynes; John M Hughes Karen Gemma Brewer; Kathy Miles; Lazarus Carpenter; L E Fitzpatrick; Medi Jones-Jackson Megan Hayes; Meleri Wyn James; Rhiannon Ifans; Sharon Marie Jones; Will Macmillan-Jones Ysgol Gynradd Aberaeron; more to be announced

Children’s Story Telling; Writing Workshops; Author Readings; Book Signing.

Sponsored by Gwisgo Bookworm with more information on Facebook: gwyllyfrauaberaeronbookfestival or on  www.gwisgobookworm.co.uk / 01545 238 282