Critics’ Roundtable 2014: What is the Greatest Welsh Novel?
BBC Wales Arts and Media Correspondent Huw Thomas chairs a discussion centred on the question of what is the greatest Welsh novel, with novelist and historian, Dai Smith, novelist and critic,...
View ArticleCritics’ Roundtable 2014: Sian Phillips Reads from Un nos ola Leuad
2014 was the year in which Wales Arts Review started the debate looking for the Greatest Welsh Novel, and on November 1st the winner was crowned: Caradog Prichard’s Un nos ola Leuad. Here, at the...
View ArticleThe Critics’ Roundtable 2014 Podcasts
November 1st 2014 saw the second biennial Critics’ Roundtable at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff. With the support of Arts Council Wales, Wales Arts Review mounted a day of passionate debate...
View ArticleIn Conversation with Ed Thomas, Co-Creator of Y Gwyll/Hinterland
Ed Thomas is a writer, director, producer, playwright and co- creator of the hit Welsh police drama Y Gwyll/Hinterland. Since its debut in October last year, the gritty, gothic offering rooted...
View ArticleWales Arts Review 3.23
Welcome to Wales Arts Review 3.23. This week we lead with an exclusive and very insightful interview with co-creator and producer of hit TV thriller Y Gwyll/Hinterland, Ed Thomas. Cerith Mathias...
View ArticleRead by the Author: “Love: A Pathology”
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View ArticleRead by the Author: “The Visit”
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View ArticleA Message and Christmas Gift
Since the announcement, with deep regret, that Wales Arts Review was to close due to a substantial shortfall in funding, we have been inundated with hundreds of messages from our readers expressing...
View ArticleNews From Wales Arts Review
Letter from the Editor Wales Arts Review is excited to announce plans to return in April of 2015. As debates go, the ones that have been going on within the halls of Wales Arts Review recently have...
View ArticleThe Art of Falling Apart: Reflections on The Holy Bible
Don’t be ashamed to slaughter / The centre of humanity is cruelty The definition of an improvised explosive device (IED) is a home-made incendiary weapon constructed of conventional material, yet...
View ArticleThe Portrait: In Conversation with BAFTA Cymru winners, Chris Forster and Rob...
Director Chris Forster and composer Dr Rob Smith have worked together on a series of successful short films. The latest collaboration, The Portrait, starring Joss Ackland and Juliet Stevenson, was...
View ArticleIn Conversation with Sarah Waters
Sarah Waters, born in Pembrokeshire, is one of the most successful novelists to ever come out of Wales. Her best-selling and critically acclaimed novels are not only familiar to lovers of literature...
View ArticleWales Arts Review 3.24: The End of Year Special
Welcome to Wales Arts Review 3.24, our End of Year Special. But before we start casting our eyes back over 2014, we would first like to bring you what is both our lead article this week, and is...
View ArticleRead by the Author: “Ghost Story”
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View ArticleRead by the Author: “How Shall We Sing To Her?”
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