News & Events Archive - Glyn Edwards Poet

Listen to ‘Starlings’ on the Winged Moon Website

Listen to Glyn Edwards read his poem 'Starlings' from the new The Winged Moon issue Biophilia. You can read a copy of the poem here too.

Modron review of Noreen Masud’s A Flat Place

Modron Co-Editor Glyn Edwards reviews Women's Prize shortlistee Noreen Masud's nature memoir 'A Flat Place'

Burning Gaze: Revisiting the Romantics During Global Heating

Glyn Edwards' Poetry School course will revisit The Romantic poets to ally themes in their writing to the climate breakdown.

A reading at the Hay Winter festival

Saturday 30 November 2024, 7pm Venue: Poetry Bookshop Glyn Edwards recites from and discusses his collection In Orbit, which examines grief, loss and toxic standards for boys and men. Narrated by a man who receives news of a beloved teacher’s death, In Orbit covers the man’s past, present and future, all of which seem to be punctuated by the same […]

A contribution to BBC Wales programme on Dafydd ap Gwilym’s ‘The Snow’

ame Siân Phillips joins poets from across Wales who respond to Dafydd ap Gwilym's centuries-old poem, 'To the Snow'.

How to Make a Paper Grenade published by Verve Press

How to Make a Paper Grenade is the follow-up pamphlet to Glyn Edwards’ recent full collection In Orbit (Seren, 2023) which was voted People’s Choice at the Wales Book of the Year Awards in 2024. This new pamphlet allows this inventive poet to further investigate his interests in ecology and his commitment to writing as a form of activism via his poetry, as well as to further his focus on powerful ways to deliver meaning via the creative use of form. How to Make a Paper Grenade pulls very few punches and is an exciting step on Glyn’s poetry journey.

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13th Nov – Four Pamphleteers – an invitation to join the Verve Press online reading

Four Pamphleteers - an invitation to join the Verve Press Reading. Readings from Max Wallis, Rue Collinge and Katrina Naomi, all hosted by Stuart Bartholomew.

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Above Bethesda in ‘the Book of Bogs’

The Book of Bogs: Stories from a Yorkshire Moor and other Peatlands

New Website!

Finally have a new site, it should be somewhat simpler and modern!