Upcoming:
June 2. 2023 – Newport Cwtsh First Friday
News and Past Events:
May 27. 2023 – London, Alexandra Palace 150th Birthday Celebration: Balloon Divas
May 17. 2023 – Newport : Words and Music with Michael Munnik
April 30. 2023 – Llandeilo Lit Fest : Unpicking History, Stitching Stories with Katherine Stansfield
April 22. 2023 – Abergavenny Writing Festival: Landscape in Your Fiction – workshop with Tyler Keevil
April 19. 2023 – Cardiff, Waterstones – 7PM – POSTPONED – more details to follow
April 1. 2023 – Abergavenny: In Conversation with Tyler Keevil, hosted by Waterstones
April 2023 – The Aerialists is Waterstones Welsh Book of the Month
September 2022 – Awarded a Research and Creation grant from the Canada Council for the Arts
July 25 2022 – Shortlisted for the Gladstone’s Library Writer in Residence
July 1 2022 – CanLit Canada Party, St Canna’s Ale House
June 11 2022 – These 3 Streams Festival of the Arts, Llantwit Major
June 2022 – The Aerialists was selected as a Loan Stars Canada Top Pick
April 30 2022 – Online Launch for Cast a Long Shadow: Welsh Women Writing Crime
April 28 2022 – Conversation with Hannah McPake at Cathays Library, Cardiff
April 24 2022 – Conversation at Waterstones Swansea
April 14 2022 – Book Launch for The Aerialists, All Saints Lesser Hall, Penarth
June 2021 – Longlisted for the Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize.
May 2021 – Awarded a Society of Authors (SoA) Authors’ Foundation grant for ongoing research.
February 2021 – Won a storytelling contest through the National Wool Museum.
January 2021 – American paperback edition of The Heart Beats in Secret published by HarperCollins.
November 2020 – Featured artist in the National Library of Wales’ “Explore Your Archive Week”, including specially commissioned short story, A Scene Like This.
November 2020 – The Borough Press acquires The Aerialists: “a hugely compelling historical novel, with a dark heart.”
April 2020 – Canadian paperback edition of The Heart Beats In Secret published by HarperCollins.
February 2020 – UK paperback edition of The Heart Beats In Secret published by The Borough Press.
April 2019 – UK hardcover, audio and e-book editions of The Heart Beats In Secret published by The Borough Press.