New Welsh Review 137 (Spring 2025): Slovakia - Softcover

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Gwen Davies was appointed as the editor of New Welsh Review in spring 2011, and has now reached the landmark of editing the magazine for fourteen years. She is a former Literature Officer of the Arts Council of Wales, chair and member of Literature Wales's panel awarding bursaries for writers, and is the published translator (Welsh-English) of novels by Caryl Lewis and Robin Llywelyn, and stories, poems and fiction by William Owen Roberts, Hywel Griffiths and Mihangel Morgan. She worked as editor for Parthian Books for seven years soon after it was set up, and returned to Parthian in spring 2024 as an editor on nonfiction and fiction books and translation projects, as well as continuing to edit New Welsh Review editions. She has also taken an editorial lead on bilingual projects for Aberystwyth University and the Books Council of Wales. She was brought up in a Welsh-speaking family in West Yorkshire and has lived in Aberystwyth for over thirty years. Her latest translation project is mentoring author Mari George for an English translation of her Wales Book of the Year (2024) winning novel, Sut i Ddofi Corryn (Sebra). -- Publisher: Parthian Books