Dylan Thomas
Swansea
The 'Love the Words' exhibition tells the story of Dylan's life, work and legacy, from his birth on 27 October 1914 in Swansea to his death on 9 November 1953 in New York. The Dylan Thomas Centre also hosts a range of events throughout the year.
The 2018 Terry Hetherington Award
Join us & experience the creativity of Anne-Marie Fyfe’s themed workshops where tasks & talk, led exercises & sources of inspiration will fire your writing & have you producing real results in terms of finished works & new drafts.
Fluellen Theatre Co.’s lively and entertaining performance-based guided tour of Dylan’s central Swansea starts from the Dylan Thomas Centre.
Poet Anne-Marie Fyfe presents readings, talk & music on writers and the sea, from great novelists, travel-writers & poets of the past.
Exhibitions, talks, readings, plays, children’s workshops, or guided tours; there’s plenty on offer at the Dylan Thomas Centre and other venues throughout Swansea.
Asylum seekers and refugees will be able to attend Eric’s creative writing workshops at the Dylan Thomas Centre for free, and with fully reimbursed travel
Although Dylan spent much of his life living and writing in Wales, he travelled across the UK for poetry performances, broadcasts and other engagements.
For anyone who struggles to understand poetry, the Open Guide to Literature on Dylan Thomas by Walford Davies is a good place to start.
