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Parthian at Hay
The sun is beginning to shine consistently and the urge to spend your days sitting in the grass reading a good book is growing. It can mean nothing else ‒ the countdown to Hay Festival 2022 has begun. And those deckchairs are calling us! The iconic literary festival situated in the 'book town', Hay-on-Wye, returns with a full in-person programme, since before the pandemic. We are super excited to be back and Parthian have a couple of events that you can go see and enjoy! #HayFestival2022 Monday 30th May at 7pm ‒ Max Boyce talks to Carolyn Hitt After a sell-out book tour...
Easy Meat – a new book by Rachel Trezise – the reviews are in…
In The Reviews: Notes from a Swing State
Zoë Brigley's essay collection Notes from a Swing State has had two recent, favourable reviews in the latest issues of Planet and the welsh agenda. 'If, as for Raymond Williams, great shifts in time and society are a picking up and setting back down again, then surely we are currently within just such an undefined state, the consequences of which are unknown until the settling and evaluating that comes with the aftermath. The swing state of this new collection of essays by Zoë Brigley is not only Ohio and the Electoral College, but self, home, nationhood and identity. Body, mind and...
