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From the Academi newsletter:

The results of the 2008 Academi Cardiff International Poetry Competition were announced at a floating ceremony aboard cruise vessel Seren Y Bae on Tuesday 3 June 2008.
Rose Flint from Wiltshire sailed away with the first prize of £5000 for her poem The Field. Judges Jo Shapcott and U A Fanthorpe commented that […]

Taken from latest Academi newsletter:
 
The Guardian Hay Literature Festival runs from 22 May - 1 June this year.  There’s the expected roll call of literary greats, engaging outrider events, talks, walks, performances and celebrations. The world’s best, and it’s in Wales.
Among the highlights this year will be Ken Dodd on Happiness, Kathryn Jenkins talking to […]

The Dylan Thomas Prize and Swansea Life are pleased to announce the first Swansea Life Young Writers’ Prize. The prize is £1,000 in cash to be given to the best young writer, under 21, of a single poem or short story. The shortlist will be announced at the Swansea Festival as part of its 60th […]

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After a three month break the Cultural Industries e-bulletin is back.
As most subscribers will be aware, Cultural Enterprise, the creative
and cultural industries business support organisation, closed at the end
of 2007, however, The Arts Council of Wales has agreed to fund a
fortnightly […]

From L to R back row: Michael Thomas, Jamie D’Lima,
Bridget Keehan, Huw Lawrence and T J Davies.
Middle Row: Marjorie Wynn and Jo Mazelis
Front Row: Penny Simpson
Penny Simpson was announced by Academi Chief Executive Peter Finch as the 2007 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition winner receiving a prize of £1,000 for Eagle in the Maze. The […]

The Dylan Thomas Centre
Wednesday, 13 February at 7.30pm
AMRITSA Ltd presents a new season of the Wednesday Play Offs at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 13 February at 7.30pm.
Extracts of five plays will be performed by local actors in this popular event showcasing new writing talent. A panel of judges and the audience vote for […]

Hi All,
What a week we have had! After the sellout Scratch Perverts gig on Thursday Face Off was one of the best of the year, topped by a superb show from the Courteeners on Saturday night. The band loved it, stayed for Ice Cream Social and clearly had a great time. Well the next week […]

To mark the 21st anniversary of The Welsh Writers’ Trust a new prize has been established to encourage, enrich and stimulate English-language writing in Wales.
The winner (Aged 16-24) will receive £500.
The Trustees invite young writers to submit an example of their original work which should be suitable for inclusion in New Welsh Review.
This can be […]

Theatre Play-Offs Final
The Dylan Thomas Centre
Wednesday, 12 December at 7.30pm

The Dylan Thomas Centre hosts the ACT Swansea Theatre Play-Offs Final on Wednesday, 12 December at 7.30pm.
Fifteen minute sections of the six winning plays from this season’s heats will be performed, and the overall winner will have the opportunity to have their play performed in full […]