“gwyneth lewis”

From Welsh poet Lewis comes her memoir of how she and her husband survived the strains and joys of a prolonged sailing voyage from Cardiff to Brazil in a small boat. Photos and line drawings.When she was in her forties, recovering from depression and alcoholism, Gwyneth Lewis, the National Poet of W... More

Gwyneth Lewis was made National Poet of Wales in 2005, the first writer to be given the Welsh laureateship. She is a bilingual virtuoso, and has published six other books of poetry. Chaotic Angels brings together the poems from her three English collections.... More

This collection of provocative and intriguing black-and-white photographs are drawn from changes seen in Wales as documented during a succession of visits over the last two years. Many of the images are taken in a panoramic format, lending an exotic quality to the subject matter and making this coll... More

After reading English at Cambridge, Lewis came to America as a Harkness Fellow, studying at Harvard and Columbia, and working in New York as a freelance journalist. Currently she is a television producer in Cardiff. This, her long-awaited collection of poetry in English, is a striking and ambitious ... More

When Rosie finds a tiny, tartan sock in her bedroom she's sure it could only fit one thing - a fairy! Mum tells Rosie not to be so silly, fairies don't exist. Then the old lady who live next door tells Rosie that Mum's the one who's silly, fairies are everywhere if you know how to look. And they lov... More