I'm very pleased to say my new book, 'Rogues, Rakes and Robbers: a True Crime History of Georgian Britain' is available to pre-order through @calonbooks.bsky.social I hope people enjoy reading it as much as I did writing it! #georgianhistory #historyofcrime #history www.uwp.co.uk/book/rogues-...

Out now! 'How an Egg Changed my Life: A Memoir' by Mike Bell is available now! Find your copy in your favourite local bookshop 📚️

New event! Join Mikey Bell at Waterstones Cardiff to discuss his debut memoir 'How an Egg Changed My Life'! Mikey will be in conversation with @emilygarside.bsky.social, author of 'Rainbow Wales' 📚️ 🕢️ 7:00pm - 8:30pm 📆 10 July 📍 Waterstones, Cardiff 🎟️ www.waterstones.com/events/how-a...

Coming soon! As it's the last day of #Pride month, we're giving you an early sneak peek of one of Calon's 2027 titles! 'Queer Wales on this Day' by @norenashopland.bsky.social is publishing 7 January 📚️ Each daily entry paints a portrait of someone who made a difference by being true to themselves

Tomorrow! Join @emilygarside.bsky.social at @queerbritain.bsky.social for a fascinating afternoon discussing queer Welsh icons with Lisa Power 📚 🕝 2:30pm 📆 27 June 📍Queer Britain, 2 Granary Square, London, N1C 4BH 🎟️ www.outsavvy.com/event/33534/...

A big thank you to Emily Garside for an excellent talk last night on her new book, RainbowWales. Thanks to everyone who joined us, we hope you enjoyed.

Diolch yn fawr i Emily Garside am sgwrs ardderchog neithiwr ar ei llyfr newydd, Rainbow Wales. A diolch i bawb ymunodd a ni, gobeithio i chi joio.

Ar 25 Mehefin mae’n bleser gennym groesawu'r awdur @emilygarside.bsky.social i drafod 'Rainbow Wales', ar daith gyffrous, ysbrydoledig o ffigyrau LHDTC+ o ddiwylliant a chwaraeon i wleidyddiaeth ac actifiaeth. Tocynnau: tinyurl.com/yrcxyc5e @cardiff-hub.bsky.social @calonbooks.bsky.social

On 25th June we’re delighted to welcome author @emilygarside.bsky.social to discuss Rainbow Wales, an exciting, inspiring tour of figures from culture and sport to politics & activism. Tickets: tinyurl.com/yrcxyc5e @cardiff-hub.bsky.social @calonbooks.bsky.social

'Seascape: Notes from a changing coastline' by @mateoy.bsky.social is now out in paperback! Find a copy in your favourite local bookshop 📚️

Llongyfarchiadau @emilygarside.bsky.social on being included in the Wales Online 2026 Pinc List! 🩷🌈 Celebrating the achievements of the most influential LGBTQ+ people in Wales, have a look at the whole list here 👇 www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...

Happy Indie Bookshops week! This week we are celebrating 20 years of #IndieBookshopWeek! What better way than to visit your favourite local bookshop? Featured bookshops: 📚️ North Books, Hay-on-Wye 📚️ Gay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye 📚️ Palas Print, Caernarfon

This is tomorrow! Should be a fun chat with Alex about his fascinating and very entertaining romp through a century of Welsh literature. So much to chew over, and all in the care of the truly brilliant @montylitfest.bsky.social. Best cakes on the circuit.

Two ways of looking at Wales: The excitement of discovery and the sadness of loss. Maybe the written and oral memory does endure longer than bricks and mortar. montylitfest.com for tickets and info @itvcymruwales.bsky.social @calonbooks.bsky.social @serenbooks.bsky.social

Don't forget to vote for your Wales Book of the Year favourite! Cast your vote in the People's Choice Award on @nation.cymru's website through the link below 📚️ 🗳️ nation.cymru/culture/vote...

Discover more about the iconic drag artists of Wales in @emilygarside.bsky.social's 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present' 📚️ www.uwp.co.uk/book/rainbow...

🌈 📚️ New Events Added 📚️ 🌈 Join @emilygarside.bsky.social for even more events across June and July! Emily will be speaking about her new book 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present 📚️

✨️ 📚️ Book of the Month 📚️ ✨️ We are so excited that 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present' by @emilygarside.bsky.social is the Books Council of Wales's Book of the Month! Head to your favourite local bookshop to find a copy 📚️

Coming soon! Mikey Bell's heartwarming debut memoir 'How an Egg Changed My Life' is publishing on 2 July📚️ Pre-order a copy from your favourite local bookshop!

Next Wednesday! Join @emilygarside.bsky.social for a Shop and Sip evening at Siop Armadillo in the Wales Millennium Centre 📚️ Emily will be in conversation with Aled Rees about her new book 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present' 🌈 📆 10 June 🕣️ 7.30pm 📍 Armadilo, Wales Millennium Centre

Dydd Mercher nesaf! Ymunwch â @emilygarside.bsky.social am noson Siopa a Sipian yn siop Armadilo yng Nghanolfan Mileniwm Cymru 📚️ Bydd Emily Garside yn sgwrsio gydag Aled Rees, Cynhyrchydd Cabaret, am ei chyfrol newydd 'Rainbow Wales' 🌈 📆 10 Mehefin 🕣️ 7.30pm 📍 Armadilo, Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru

Don't forget to vote for the Wales Book of the Year People's Choice Award! Follow the link below to cast your vote 📚️ nation.cymru/culture/vote...

Brilliant to see Mikey Bell's upcoming memoir 'How an Egg Changed My Life' included in Pink News's 'Must-read LGBTQ+ books coming in 2026'! Read more here: www.thepinknews.com/2026/05/18/t... 'How an Egg Changed My Life: A Memoir' is available to pre-order now from your favourite bookshop 📚️

Ymunwch â ni’n ystod Mis Pride yn siop Armadilo yng Nghanolfan Mileniwm Cymru, lle bydd @emilygarside.bsky.social yn sgwrsio gydag @justaled.bsky.social, Cynhyrchydd Cabaret, am ei chyfrol newydd Rainbow Wales. I ddathlu, bydd 10% o ostyngiad ar y rhan fwyaf o gynnyrch yn y siop ar y noson.

Join us this Pride Month at Armadilo giftshop in the Wales Millennium Centre, where @emilygarside.bsky.social will be in conversation with @justaled.bsky.social, Producer of Cabaret, about her new book Rainbow Wales. To celebrate, there’ll be 10% off on most purchases made in the shop on the evening

Jan Morris is one of the world's most well regarded and respected travel writers. Her relationship with Wales has also been a source of brilliant books. Discover more about Morris's life in 'Rainbow Wales' by @emilygarside.bsky.social 📚️ www.uwp.co.uk/book/rainbow...

Ar 25 Mehefin mae’n bleser gennym groesawu'r awdur @emilygarside.bsky.social i drafod 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present', ar daith gyffrous, ysbrydoledig o ffigyrau LHDTC+ o ddiwylliant a chwaraeon i wleidyddiaeth ac actifiaeth. Tocynnau: tinyurl.com/yrcxyc5e @cardiff-hub.bsky.social

On 25th June we’re delighted to welcome author @emilygarside.bsky.social to discuss Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present, an exciting, inspiring tour of figures from culture and sport to politics and activism. Tickets: tinyurl.com/yrcxyc5e @cardiff-hub.bsky.social

We are somehow almost halfway through 2026! The year might be flying by but we are so excited to be announcing out autumn titles! Read on for a sneak preview 📚️

Join Sarah Sian Chave and Joseph Emmett at the Alechemy of Words literary festival! 📚️ 🕡️ Doors open 6:30pm and event startd 7pm 📆 1 June 📍 Script Haven Bookshop, Worcestor 🎟️ wegottickets.com/f/17367

Are you ready to take the Alex Johnson time challenge and discover Wales through its feast of writing? @mikeparker.bsky.social finds out how brave Alex has been at Monty Lit Fest on June 13th 😆 montylitfest.com?page_id=9077 @calonbooks.bsky.social

The @hayfestival.bsky.social is starting soon! Join @emilygarside.bsky.social, author of 'Rainbow Wales', with @jaseokundaye.bsky.social in conversation with @sachacoward.bsky.social! 🕓️ 4pm 📍 Meadow Stage 📆 26 May 🎟️ www.hayfestival.com/p-25265-emil...

A brilliant sneak peak of @emilygarside.bsky.social's new book 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Icons Past and Present'! 📚️ thequeerreview.com/2026/05/09/b...

'Cynefin: Wisdom from a Thousand Years of Welsh Nature Poetry by @carwyngraves.bsky.social is No.3 on the Books Council of Wales's English language bestseller list for April! Pick up a copy of this beautiful and insightful book from your favourite local bookshop 📚️

'When Emily Garside writes about queer culture, theatre and identity, it is always worth paying attention.' We strongly agree with Matinee! Read the review of @emilygarside.bsky.social's 'Rainbow Wales' in full below 📚️

Jess Fishlock has been pioneering in the world of football ⚽️ Discover more about her groundbreaking work both on and off the pitch in @emilygarside.bsky.social's new book 'Rainbow Wales: Queer icons past and present'! 📚️ 🌈 www.uwp.co.uk/book/rainbow...

✨📚Wales Book of the Year Shortlist📚✨ Llongyfarchiadau mawr Gosia Buzzanca! We are thrilled that Gosia's debut memoir 'There She Goes, My Beautiful World' has been shortlisted for the Wales Book of the Year Creative Non-Fiction Award! Read more about Gosia's work and the award: bit.ly/4nmrAXD

'How learning about queer icons helped me connect to my Welshness' A poignant and insightful article from @emilygarside.bsky.social in @divamag.bsky.social! Read in full here: diva-magazine.com/2026/05/07/h... Emily's book 'Rainbow Wales: Queer Welsh Icons Past and Present is available now 📚️ 🌈

Out now! 'Rainbow Wales: Queer icons past and present' by @emilygarside.bsky.social is published today 📚️ 🌈 ✨️ 'Rainbow Wales' is an exciting, inspiring tour of figures from culture and sport to politics and activism, and a jubilant exploration of the rich tapestry of Queer identity in Wales.

How do we as people relate to the land on which we live? In 'Cynefin: Wisdom from a Thousand Years of Welsh Nature Poetry', @carwyngraves.bsky.social considers the poem 'Bro' by T. H. Parry-Williams. 📚️ www.uwp.co.uk/book/cynefin...

In need of a new book to delve into over the bank holiday weekend? Your local bookshop has plenty to choose from 📚️

One week to go! 'Rainbow Wales: Queer icons past and present' by @emilygarside.bsky.social is out on 7 May 🌈 Join Emily at one of the exciting events she will be speaking over the summer!

What does the Welsh word 'Cynefin' mean? In his new book 'Cynefin: Wisdom from a Thousand Years of Welsh Nature Poetry' @carwyngraves.bsky.social explores how how Welsh nature poetry can 'turn our commonly accepted ways of thinking and of relating to the world inside out.'

Coming soon! 'Rainbow Wales: Queer icons past and present' by @emilygarside.bsky.social is publishing on 7 May 🌈 Pre-order now through your favourite local bookshop 📚️

A thousand years of Wales's poetic tradition to help us understand nature and our own place in it? Always popular at Monty Lit Fest, Carwyn Graves tells Sioned Wiliam how words help us open our eyes as to how we fit into a bigger picture. montylitfest.com?page_id=9069 🎫🎟 @calonbooks.bsky.social

I found this book fascinating. Highly recommend. Look forward to David Elias publishing more & sharing his knowledge & experience

Today we are celebrating #EarthDay! Discover ways to reconnect with and support the natural world with our Earth Day Reading List 📚️ 🌎️

'Sheeplands: How Sheep Shaped the World' by Alan Marshall is out now in paperback! Pick up a copy from your favourite local bookshop or through the link below 📚️ www.uwp.co.uk/book/sheepla...

Publishing today! Discover how Welsh poetic tradition offers a different view of nature and connecting to our place in the world in 'Cynefin: Wisdom from a thousand years of Welsh nature poetry' by @carwyngraves.bsky.social 📚️ 🌲

Join @carwyngraves.bsky.social at events throughout the spring, discussing his new book 'Cynefin'! 📚️ First stop is Palas Print, in conversation with Elinor Gwynn. This event will be in Welsh with simultaneous translation. 📍 Palas Print, Caernarfon 🕡️ 6:30 📆 15 April palasprint.com/en/events/