Browse our Bookshelf, selected annually by the Exchange as a window to recent Welsh literary works which we recommend for translation.
Horatio Clare
Shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2015In this ground-breaking account of life on two massive container ships, award-winning writer Horatio Clare uncovers the hidden…morePatrick McGuinness
Wales Book of the Year 2015 | Winner of the 2014 Duff Cooper PrizeShortlisted for the 2015 James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Shortlisted for the 2015 PEN Ackerley prize | Longlisted for the…moreCynan Jones
Winner of the Fiction Category, Wales Book of the Year 2015Beyond the picturesque views of tourist Wales life on the farms can be hard and cruel. A sheep-farmer, numbed with grief at the…moreZoë Skoulding
In this new collection established poet Zoë Skoulding leads her readers unerringly through a journey along mysterious paths, where the familiar suddenly becomes uncertain, and heavy with potential…moreLlŷr Gwyn Lewis
Winner of the Creative Non-Fiction Award, Wales Book of the Year 2015When the author is given a small package, containing letters and papers relating to his grandfather’s brother, who was killed…moreMartin Davis
War brings chaos and horror to the disintegrating former Yugoslavia, but for Welsh arms-dealer Keith Jones at first it is simply another lucrative business opportunity. Then, after he meets the…more