Jane Blank

Falcondale, an Italianate villa built by the Harford family of Blaise Castle, Bristol in 1821 and now a Country House Hotel, can perhaps...

Dwi wedi bod: in a graveyard; at the top of Cwm Einion with a lead mine; on a farm; in the National Library; at the Eisteddfod and in a...

Upstairs at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth, in a glass case, lies the Nanteos Cup. Broken and brittle it's nothing but a...

lmbolc and Candlemas celebrations in Tregaron. Even for those of us who now live in towns, insulated from the dark of winter by street...

Hilary Mantel - what a loss this year and Dr Alan Kent, a dear friend in his 50s. Cornish scholar, dramatist, novelist and poet, we were...

Dear Friends, Do come if you can, and bring a friend! My latest book, Nanteos: The Dipping Pool was published in September 2020 with a...

Last weekend, a small team put on a big-hearted literary festival in the historic village or Eglwysfach in the north of Ceredigion. The...

It's been 5 years since I was in my school, Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw ( a dear place to be - Cerddwn ymlaen!) but old habits die hard. Three...

So far, so good, 2022 and it hasn't been raining too much here in lovely wet west Wales! I recorded all the birds and other wildlife I...

This time last week it was last year, so it's still not too late to wish you a most Happy New Year, I hope. The photo isn't one of my...