Centenary – 100 Poems for Rich
I am delighted to have included three poems (Burton, Final Curtain and Burton & Taylor) in the commemorative collection of poems being created this year for the Richard Burton 100th anniversary. One work from each poet will feature in the published book, with all...
Erimos Review
Here's a fab review of Erimos - thank to Pippa Davies for this. Really pleased: Erimos by Mark Lewis Reviewed by Philippa Davies Whatever it is, Erimos, written by Mark Lewis and illustrated by Peter Stevenson is a great work of art, and deserving of pride for...
So You Want To Be A Writer?
Yesterday (12 October) I was lucky enough to have been on a select panel of writers to talk abut the writing and publishing process. Along with authors Diana Powell and Lewis Griffiths, as well as creative writing teacher Lorna Lee and writer Philippa Davies (who also...
Erimos!
Finally my book, Erimos, is printed. It is a book that I have been working on for around 3 years and I am delighted to see it published. I was lucky enough to work with illustrator Peter Stevenson and designer Steve Levers and the book looks amazing! Writer/poet Peter...
Nicky Wire!
I am once again working with Nicky Wire of Manic Street Preachers fame on his second solo art exhibition. I first worked with Nicky on is debut solo show in 2018 (which sold out in a week) and this time the exhibition will be at Narberth Museum. This exhibition again...
Literature Wales – Creative Writing
Just a short blog to let you all know that I am now listed on the Literature Wales website Writers of Wales Directory. I have found so much more time for my writing since going freelance and currently have several exciting projects in the pipeline, either for...
International Dylan Thomas Day
Yesterday I was honoured to give my talk on Under Milk Wood in what was once Dylan and Caitlin's bedroom at the Boathouse in Laugharne for International Dylan Thomas Day. And I am delighted to say that it went really well, the audience enjoying it and being treated to...
Talk for International Dylan Thomas Day
I am excited to be giving a talk at the Dylan Thomas Boathouse in Laugharne as part of CofGar's International Dylan Thomas Day celebrations. I have close family links with Laugharne and as you probably already now, am a bit of a Dylan Thomas fan so this is a real...
Steampunk!
Last weekend ((22nd - 24th March) Tenby held its first Steampunk Festival. And it was brilliant! I had been asked to provide interpretive panels for six locations in Tenby as part of the festival and they looked great. I also curated a lovely art exhibition at the De...
More art curation – and I love it!
Yesterday (19 March) I had the good fortune to curate an exhibition by my friend and hugely talented artist Tom Sloan at HaverHub in Haverfordwest. The exhibition, Lost For Words, has been inspired by conversations with others discussing the spoken and written word...