Books & Literature
POETRY: Swansea Valley counsellor turns cancer and amputation into debut collection to help others heal
Tammy Allen was diagnosed with bone cancer at 18 and lost her leg at 40. Now the Swansea Valley mental…
SWANSEA: Literary phenomenon and British cult hero Dr John Cooper Clarke heading to Swansea Grand Theatre
Following his huge arena show at the Co-Op Live in 2025, the original people’s poet and ‘Godfather of Punk Poetry’…
New novel inspired by Burry Port and Kidwelly puts rural Wales centre stage
A Kidwelly author is shining a spotlight on life in west Wales with a surreal new novel packed with humour,…
Neath Port Talbot library service crowned best in Wales
Neath Port Talbot has been named the best library service in Wales, beating competition from across the country in a…
Swansea’s new Y Storfa hub draws praise as visitors embrace city centre one‑stop shop
Swansea’s new city centre public services hub Y Storfa is being hailed as an early success, with thousands of people…
Thousands flock to new city centre hub as Y Storfa officially opens
Swansea’s £1bn regeneration programme has unveiled its latest showpiece — Y Storfa, a new city centre home for key public…
Y Storfa opens in Swansea city centre as council services move from Civic
Swansea city centre has a new public services hub after the council officially opened Y Storfa in the former BHS…
“Swansea University literally saved my life”: Neath author shares journey of grief, resilience and hope
For Neath wellness entrepreneur and author Emma Tamplin, education was more than a qualification – it was a lifeline.
Opening date confirmed for Swansea’s new Y Storfa hub
Swansea city centre’s flagship community services hub Y Storfa will officially open its doors to the public at 9am on…
Bob Dylan expert to host Swansea talks as legend’s arena shows sell out
One of the UK’s leading Bob Dylan authorities will visit Swansea next month to present his new book, Minstrel Boy,…
Swansea Central Library prepares for move to Y Storfa
Swansea’s Central Library will close at the Civic Centre this month as staff prepare to relocate 60,000 items to the…