Hay Festival 2009

This year's Hay Festival will run from 21st - 31st May. New Welsh Review will have a good presence at the festival, and I'll keep you updated on the details. In the meantime, visit the website for the exciting line-up currently confirmed.

The Laugharne Weekend: 3rd April - 5th April 2009

This year's Laugharne Weekend runs from April 3rd to 5th April. It promises to be a great festival, with a fantastic line-up including Stella Duffy, Patrick McCabe, AL Kennedy and Simon Armitage, together with a host of Wales's brightest and best writers - Robert Lewis, Peter Finch, Rachel Trezise, Catrin Dafydd, Joe Dunthorne, Fflur Dafydd and John Williams among them. All that and you get Howard Marks, too. Some tickets are still available but limited. Visit the festival website for further details.