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Cardiff BookTalk is a University book group with a difference: we discuss expert perspectives and readers' ideas about the big issues in a range of books.
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Very much looking forward to an existential BookTalk this evening! Cardiff BookTalk Cardiff Philosophy #Beauvoir #TheMandarins



Thanks to everyone who came along to Little Man Coffee for our BookTalk on Simone de Beauvoir this week, and special thanks also to our brilliant speakers Juliana De Albuquerque, Mary Edwards, John Gillespie and Dianna Taylor We'll be back soon with news of our next sessions!


Catch our own @GaryRaymond_ in the #HayesLectures at Waterstones Cardiff 📚 🔊 The Arts Show presenter talks all things Welsh writing Tues 25 Jun 7pm tinyurl.com/4e94fwx4 Abandon All Hope: A Personal Journey Through the History of Welsh Literature is out now with Uni of Wales Press


Dewch i weld ein @GaryRaymond_ ein hunain yn y #HayesLectures yn Waterstones Cardiff 📚 🔊 Cyflwynydd y Sioe Gelfyddydau yn siarad am bopeth ysgrifennu Cymreig 25 Meh tinyurl.com/4e94fwx4 Abandon All Hope: A Personal Journey Through the History of Welsh Literature Uni of Wales Press


Llongyfarchiadau i Tom Bullough 📖 Edrychwn ymlaen at eich croesawu i siarad am Sarn Helen. Am ychwanegiad cyffrous i Cardiff BookTalk flwyddyn nesaf! Mae wedi bod yn bleser gennym fod yn brif noddwr Gwobr Llyfr y Flwyddyn 2024 yn gyffredinol 🌳 Granta Books Literature Wales #WBOTY24


Congrats to Tom Bullough 📖 We look forward to welcoming you to talk about Sarn Helen. What an exciting addition to Cardiff BookTalk next year! It's been our pleasure to be principal sponsor of Overall Wales Book of the Year Award 2024 🌳 Granta Books Literature Wales #WBOTY24


Almost finished your work in progress, but unsure how to submit to publishers? Join our FREE session with publishers from Wales; Seren Books, Lucent Dreaming, calonbooks and @parthianbooks. Wednesday 24 July | 6.00pm-7.00pm Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…


Mary Shelley's Frankenstein 🎙️Our own Dr Anna Mercer - a Shelley expert - on the writer, literature & her creation of #Frankenstein 📻Opening Lines with John Yorke on BBC Radio 4 Enjoy! tinyurl.com/3m93bbcc


I’m on BBC Radio 4 talking a little bit about Mary Shelley, collaboration, influence, & the power of Frankenstein as a novel for ‘Opening Lines’. Thank you to producer Kate McAll, it was such a delight to work with you! bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Summer is here! We got our Hedgehog Friendly Campus Gold Award, but the HEBHOGS team never rests 😊! Pop in on Monday, 19 Aug, 10am-3pm in the Hadyn Ellis Building foyer for another cake & craft sale. All proceedings will be used to help 🦔 on campus & wider city. Raffle tickets available.


Author recognised in UK’s book prize celebrating emerging and established LGBTQ+ writers 💫 🖋️Rachel Dawson (BA English Literature 2010) has been longlisted in Polari Prize 2024 for her book Neon Roses in the First Book category. Congrats Rachel Dawson (she/her) 🥳tinyurl.com/yrcb7p26


Face-to-face with the enemy New research on enemy encounters over the last two centuries features in new Imperial War Museums exhibition Holly Furneaux Cardiff University tinyurl.com/mr3uudet #armistice #RemembranceDay


Face-to-face with the enemy Ymchwil newydd ar ddod wyneb-yn-wyneb â’r gelyn dros y ddwy ganrif ddiwethaf yn cael ei dangos mewn arddangosfa newydd yn yr Amgueddfa Ryfel Ymerodrol Imperial War Museums Holly Furneaux Prifysgol Caerdydd tinyurl.com/2p8628tz


Our BBC Radio 4 production of Samantha Harvey’s The Booker Prizes winning novel #Orbital is being repeated 1.45pm Mon-Fri & available as a box set BBC Sounds Read by Anneika Rose, abridged by Sara Davies & produced by Mary Ward-Lowery & Mair Bosworth #fiction #books bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…