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Some contemporary scientists give the impression (whether deliberately or not) that the gap between what is known and what is yet to be discovered about life and the universe is too small to accommodate the existence of a deity. And yet, that gap remains...

The question that haunts Ian Alexander MacDuffy is why the playwright Campbell McCluskie was murdered at 10.30 p.m. on Wednesday 16 June 1954, for that was the very moment that Ian’s mother died giving birth to him. The coincidence suggests that...

On Wednesday 5 December Awen was delighted to host the launch in Stroud at the ever-wonderful Black Book Café of two of our newest books....

by Anthony Nanson I first read Forêt, terre et tabac, and another of Nicolas’ collections, Totem, about three years ago, in the course of...

by Anthony Nanson Green Man Dreaming: Reflections on Imagination, Myth, and Memory is a definitive gathering of Lindsay Clarke’s...

Chrissy Derbyshire is a master of style – lyrical and accessible, archly ironic, and yet at the same time charged with the sensual...

By Anthony Nanson So the twelve stories in The Firekeeper’s Daughter are threaded together by this theme, even though each story involves...

By Anthony Nanson compelling case for regarding as steampunk (among other things). Indeed, back in 2012 Kevan promoted the previous...

Ballad Tales, while published by The History Press features a number of Awen authors and Fire Springs members, so we’re giving it a shout...

By Nimue Brown Isambard Kerne may be an Edwardian gentleman rather than a Victorian, but there are many reasons the Windsmith series...

Anthony Nanson is the author of both fiction and non-fiction titles. Awen has published one of each. Order the book here or buy it from...

L Phillips said: “I thoroughly loved reading this book. The author blended the mystical elements of the story into the plot in a way that...

By Anthony Nanson It was in the course of a hair-raising and not entirely successful hike along the coast of the Gower Peninsula in...

The Song of the Windsmith was produced as a stage adaptation of Kevan Manwaring’s bardic fantasy sequence, The Windsmith Elegy. New...