Book signing: Myrrha Stanford-SmithWaterstones Llandudno
31 July 2010 1 - 2pmA chance to meet Myrrha and obtain your copy of the wonderful swashbuckling romp, 'The Great Lie', set in the world of Elizabethan theatre!
Book Launch: Cerddi Jane EllisPabell Cytûn tent, Eisteddfod Blaenau Gwent
05 August 2010 2.00pmCerddi Jane Ellis was first published in 1816 and is believed to be the first volume to be published by a woman in Wales. It has now been reprinted with an extensive introduction by esteemed academic Dr Rhiannon Ifans as part of the Clasuron Honno series. This collection of hymns, carols and elegies casts light on the female experience, the hymn in Wales, Methodism, industrialization, and the nature of women's poetry in 19th century Wales.
Rosanne Reeves, co-founder of Honno Welsh Women's Press and co-editor of the Clasuron Honno series, will introduce the event and talk about the importance of the series, then Rhiannan Ifans, editor of Cerddi Jane Ellis, will talk about the author and her achievements.
With thanks to Cytûn for their support and for hosting this event.
Book Signing: Judith BarrowNewport Waterstones
07 August 2010 11.00am - 12.00pm Your chance to meet author Judith Barrow and get your copy of this gritty and moving WWII saga.
"Barrow beautifully evokes those raw and edgy days with this well-paced, gritty love story." Steve Dube, Western Mail.
Workshop/ reading: Judith BarrowFishguard Literary Festival
12 August 2010 Workshop given by Judith Barrow, author of Pattern of Shadows, a wonderful wartime story:
"Mary is a nurse at a Lancashire prison camp for German POWs. Work is difficult but fulfilling, home just difficult. The only light on her horizon is a friendship with one of the German doctors."
Book Signing: Judith BarrowLearning Pembrokshire Stand, Pembrokeshire County Show
18 August 2010 1-3pmYour chance to meet author Judith Barrow and get your copy of this gritty and moving WWII saga.
"Barrow beautifully evokes those raw and edgy days with this well-paced, gritty love story." Steve Dube, Western Mail.
Honno AGMAberystwyth
25 September 2010 2.00
Women's Archive Wales 11th Annual ConferenceDylan Thomas Centre, Swansea
16 October 2010 16th - 17th October
The annual conference provides a unique opportunity for networking among historians of women and those interested in preserving the documentary evidence of women's lives in Wales, across the centuries.
This year the Women's Archive will have papers on the history of the women of Wales from both established and new researchers.
Full details will be available bilingually on the website shortly.
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