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- Excellent article from Graham Davies, author of You Are Legend - The Welsh Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War, in @nation.cymru nation.cymru/opinion/wale... You Are Legend is available in pbk and ebk from all booksellers or via welsh-academic-press.wales ¡No pasarán! @ibmt-scw.bsky.social
- A beautifully written and utterly hearfelt article. Rhaid darllen hyn - A must-read. Thanks for publishing this @yalereview.bsky.social a da iawn Dan!❤️
- OTD - 9 Jan 1937 Saunders Lewis, DJ Williams and Lewis Valentine were convicted at the Old Bailey for the 'Fire on Llŷn'. The story of this remarkable episode in modern Welsh history is told in 'Penyberth: A Nation on Trial', available in pb from www.welsh-academic-press.wales
- Reposted by Welsh Academic PressTwo Welsh universities have developed an initial joint proposal for the Welsh Government to establish a new Dental School
- 📣 Now available globally in paperback & ebook 📣 Four classic titles for students of #ScandinavianStudies #NordicStudies & #MedievalLiterature @oxscandistudies.bsky.social @apardjon1.bsky.social @sagathingpodcast.bsky.social @loremyth.bsky.social @northerntapestry.bsky.social
- 🎉 Published Today 🎉 New paperback & ebook editions of The Saga of Hávarður of Ísafjörður www.welsh-academic-press.wales Available globally via #Ingram #IPS #LightningSource #NordicStudies #IcelandicSagas #ScandinavianStudies
- Published today! Allan heddiw! Comprehensive explanations of the names of 900 towns, villages and hamlets - from Aberangell to Ystumgynon - in the historic Welsh county of Montgomeryshire / Sir Trefaldwyn. ➡️ www.welsh-academic-press.wales @placenames.bsky.social @englishplacenames.bsky.social
- 📚Out 23 October📚 Over 900 place-names explained, from Aberangell to Ystumgynon. Order now: www.welsh-academic-press.wales
- OTD: 8 September 1936. Lewis Valentine, Saunders Lewis & DJ Williams, leaders of Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru, now @plaidcymru.bsky.social burnt down the partly-built RAF bombing school at #Penyberth and changed the course of Welsh history. Now available in pbk & ebk: www.welsh-academic-press.wales
- Richard Morgan’s masterful study not only reveals many fascinating explanations of Montgomeryshire’s 900 place-names but also resolves numerous false interpretations. Out Oct 2025 as pb & ebk (both £19.99). Order now from: www.welsh-academic-press.wales @powysthblibrary.bsky.social
- “This is the first government that has tried to put Wales on trial” David Lloyd George “The first time...since the days of Owain Glyndŵr that charges of lawbreaking have been brought against the protagonists of Welsh independence.” Western Mail 4 Sept 2025 - £19.99: www.welsh-academic-press.wales
- Two new titles, in paperback & ebook, for scholars and students of #MedievalStudies and #ScandinavianStudies The #MedievalDragon and The #SagaofBjorn Both available globally priced £19.99 #Dragons #SagaofBjorn (both previously published in hb by our sister imprint Hisarlik Press)
- Delighted to be flying the flag for our authors and for Welsh publishing at the London Book Fair 2025 (2A109). Dewch draw i ddweud s'mae! Thanks to @publishingwales.bsky.social #CreativeWales #WelshGovernment and the #WalesBooksCouncil for the support that made this possible.
- Reposted by Welsh Academic PressLushest melody EVER 🏴 Happy St David’s Day—Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapus ❤️
- For St David’s Day we present our latest Channel 4 News/BBC News long-distance musical collaboration. Ciaran Jenkins (cello) is in Glasgow and I’m in Moscow (on the piano). Together we play Myfanwy. @c4ciaran.bsky.social
- Reposted by Welsh Academic PressThat’s some decent advice! St David’s Day doesn’t get the press or the green beer or whatever, but as saints go the patron saint of Wales was all right. #cymru
- "Byddwch lawen a gwnewch y pethau bychain" Dewi Sant "Be joyful and do the little things" St. David An annual reminder from the national saint of 🏴 that small acts of kindness and thoughtfulness are the essential elements of humanity Diwrnod Dewi Sant Hapus i'r byd ❤
- #SlavaUkraini 🏴♥️🇺🇦