Editorials

Channelling Marilynne: Translation as Possession, Envy And Belonging

Gwen Davies interviews herself about her new translation of Caryl Lewis' novel, recently published as The Jeweller.

Editorial for Issue 121

This autumn 2019 issue, New Welsh Writing Awards 2019 winner Peter Goulding writes, with humour and warmth, in his essay 'On Slate', about a group of north-western English punks who escaped the 80s recession to claim dole in Llanberis and climb the ...

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ROSEY BROWN

Adrift

The next week it is stormy; the week after, it snows, but the week after that, Clover is ready to show me the abandoned houses where we can look for books.

‘I’m surprised you haven’t done it before,’ she says. ‘You don’t go anywhere, do you?’

NEWS

'Love in the Time of Cholera': New Welsh Review Campaign Successful despite COVID 19!

Today (2 April 2020), New Welsh Review's Crowdfunder campaign successfully raised £15,422 in 35 days
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We have launched a Crowdfunder campaign #SecureNewWelshReview in order to urgently raise £14,000 so that we can keep thriving. We are now appealing to our readers, supporters and the literary community in Wales and beyond to pledge; the move follows funders’ cuts of over £17,000 in 2019: a 20% reduction. Readers, writers friends and supporters can pledge by visiting this page.

01/04/2020

Hidden, Series 2

Lee Tisdale reviews the drama of family relationships, mystery and murder in TV series Craith/Hidden, season two, set in north Wales

21/03/2020

The Porthcawl Celtic Festival

Amy Aed revels in the festivities of the Porthcawl Celtic Festival, Cwlwm Celtaidd

21/03/2020

A Marxist in Heaven

Amy Aed reviews the captivating performance of a marxist in heaven

New Multimedia

Dewi Huw Owen notes the different emphasis of Macfarlane’s original text and its Welsh adaptation, the former addressing lexical shifts, the latter the shift, indeed possible loss of a whole language more...