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‘A tune on an ice-cream cornet’: Holiday Memory (1946)

By Chris Williams Posted on 17 August 2021 Posted in Blog, Events Tagged with blog, Dylan Thomas, events, holiday, photographs, summer, Swansea
‘A tune on an ice-cream cornet’: Holiday Memory (1946)

While known for his poetry, I was excited to find out that Dylan also wrote for radio and film. As I wandered through the exhibition, I discovered a page from one of his broadcasts and got hooked! One of my …

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A Romance made at the Dylan Thomas Centre

By Chris Williams Posted on 13 June 2019 Posted in Blog Tagged with blog, Dylan Thomas, exhibition, Swansea
A Romance made at the Dylan Thomas Centre

We’re delighted to publish a really moving guest blog from Arron Bevan-John, Swansea Council’s Community, Partnership and Destination Development Officer. It was February 2018 and I had landed on my feet. Alex shared something in common with me that I …

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Dylan’s Travels

By Chris Williams Posted on 22 May 2019 Posted in Blog Tagged with blog, Cwmdonkin, Dan Jones, Dylan Thomas, Swansea, Travels, UK, writing
Dylan’s Travels

Our theme for our May half term activities is Dylan’s Travels. Although Dylan spent much of his life living and writing in Wales, he travelled across the UK for poetry performances, broadcasts and other engagements. He spent a summer in …

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Terry Hetherington Award 2018

By Chris Williams Posted on 12 June 2018 Posted in Blog Tagged with Abertawe, blog, Dylan Thomas, literature, performance, poetry, reading, Swansea, writing, young people

In just over a couple of weeks’ time, we’ll be celebrating the creativity, originality and achievements of some of the most talented young writers in Wales. The Terry Hetherington Young Writers Award was established in 2009, in memory of the …

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Understanding Poetry for Beginners

By Chris Williams Posted on 27 March 2018 Posted in Blog Tagged with blog, book, Dylan Thomas, learning, literature, poetry, shop, Swansea, Swansea Shop, Walford Davies

For anyone who struggles to understand poetry, the Open Guide to Literature on Dylan Thomas by Walford Davies is a good place to start. I have been a fan of Dylan Thomas’ works for as long as I can remember, …

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