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Dylan Thomas

US launch for £30k Dylan Thomas prize

Former US Poet Laureate  Robert Pinsky, Tessa Dahl (daughter of Roald) and Peter Stead, University of Wales Dylan Thomas Prize chairman.

Thursday, March 04, 2010

THIS year's University of Wales Dylan Thomas Prize has been launched in Boston, Massachusetts.

Tessa Dahl, daughter of the late Roald Dahl, former US Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky and Harvard Review editor Christina Thompson were just some of the high-profile names who...

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Give dead poet Dylan Thomas a big birthday centenary

Anne and Geoff Haden in the bedroom of Dylan Thomas's childhood home at 5 Cwmdonkin Drive, Swansea.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

GIGGING in Swansea last week, comedian Henry Paker observed: "You don't half like Dylan Thomas here don't you? Any chance you get you're throwing up a...

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Pupils' Under Milk Wood canvas wins Dylan Thomas portrait

Anne Haden presents a portrait of Dylan Thomas by the artist Pat Hay to St Helen's Primary School pupils Sahifa Begum, aged 10, and Mahdi Uddin, aged 11, art teacher Julian Lewis and deputy headteacher Kevin Hodder.GM131109B-002

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

ARTISTIC pupils have created a cracking canvas and won their school a portrait of Dylan Thomas in the process. The year six pupils from St Helen's...

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American dream for makers of Dylan Thomas hit

Musician Rob Marshall, and actor Adrian Metcalfe, with a bust of Dylan Thomas – their play Warmley about the poet and his pal Dan Jones is about to be released on CD.

Thursday, November 05, 2009

A SHOW celebrating the relationship between one of Swansea's most famous sons and his great friend could be on its way to America. Warmley, which...

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Singer set to appear at Dylan festival

Friday, October 23, 2009

SINGER Cerys Matthews will be among guests set to appear at the 12th annual Dylan Thomas Festival. The former Catatonia singer is due to appear at the...

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Aeronwy Ellis, daughter of Dylan Thomas, has died

Aeronwy Ellis, daughter of Swansea poet Dylan Thomas, who died today, July 28

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

THE daughter of Swansea-born poet Dylan Thomas has died. Aeronwy Ellis passed away peacefully in her sleep yesterday evening. The 66-year-old wife and...

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Could you be a Dylan double?

Friday, July 24, 2009

THERE may have been only one Dylan Thomas — but the guardians of the famous Welsh poet's birthplace are on the hunt for his doppelgangers. Anne...

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Album gets to the soul of Dylan

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

AN abstract album which imagines Dylan Thomas on those boozy American tours picking up the echoes of Brill Building pop, street-corner doowop and...

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Aussie writer scoops £60k Dylan prize

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

THE writer who scooped the £60,000 Dylan Thomas Prize hopes his success will inspire young Welsh writers. Nam Le was named winner of the UK's largest...

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'Dylan prize changed my life'

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

THE first-ever winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize says the accolade has changed her life. Rachel Trezise (pictured) scooped the £60,000 prize in 2006....

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