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Author Heralded as “Welsh Irvine Welsh” is a Hit in America

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Short Fiction, Big Prize

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An evening in the company of Mari Strachan

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Parthian publishers bring new opportunities to Swansea campus

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2011 Cardiff international Poetry Competition

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Peter Finch Wins Ted Slade Award for Service To Poetry 2011

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A doctor’s remarkable tale

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