Linda Evans looks at Dylan Thomas’ modes of transport for his reading tours of the US in the early 1950s. During the 1940s, Dylan Thomas became a successful and respected poet, broadcaster and scriptwriter. He had attracted a wealthy patron, …
In her latest blog, Linda looks at a particularly curious inhabitant of Llareggub. Dylan Thomas’ famous and much-loved ‘play for voices’, Under Milk Wood, is set in the fictional west Wales town of Llareggub and follows the lives of the …
In the summer of 1953, photographer Rollie McKenna, and Dylan’s US agent John Malcolm Brinnin, arrived in Wales to write a feature on Dylan’s daily life and work in Laugharne. The piece had been commissioned by Mademoiselle Magazine – a …
Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, Under Milk Wood and Mademoiselle Magazine Read more »
Enjoy a Dylan Thomas-themed wander through part of the Maritime Quarter. This gentle, flat stroll is around 1 kilometre in length, and can take 20 – 25 minutes. Dylan Thomas was born, and spent the first 20 years of his …
In the third of her blogs about Dylan’s time in Cornwall, Linda Evans describes Dylan and Caitlin’s wedding and honeymoon in the words of those present. After two ‘false starts’, when the couple saved the £3 special licence fee …
Dylan and Caitlin in Penzance, Mousehole and Newlyn Read more »
