FAQs

Is the Books Council part of Welsh Government? The Books Council of Wales is a national charity and is not part of the Welsh Government. We receive a proportion of our income from the Welsh Government, tied to an annual grant award letter setting clear targets and...

Digital Data

The Sales & Information Department is responsible for collecting and distributing information about new books and upcoming books. 

The Department is responsible for the www.gwales.com website where you can find information on all the books instock at our Distribution Centre.

All the books listed on www.gwales.com are available through booksellers in Wales or can be bought online.

The Department is also responsible for the websites which focus on the requirements of booksellers and libraries. 

For further information, please contact:

Lowri Davies
Information Officer
Tel: 01970 624455
E-mail: information@books.wales

 

Book Distribution

The Books Council of Wales’s Distribution Centre provides a wholesale distribution service for the book trade in Wales. Our purpose-built Centre houses an extensive stock of Welsh-language books and Welsh books in English. At any time, there are up to half a million...

design & editorial

DESIGN & EDITORIAL As part of our work in supporting and developing the publishing industry in Wales, the Books Council offers a range of professional services to publishers including editorial and design. The aim is to support and improve the quality of books...