Uni of Wales Press

Our Spring Summer 2025 catalogue is available now! ☀️📚 Follow the link below to discover our exciting upcoming titles 📚 uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/Fi…

🚨 Coming January 2026! a new collection edited by Irena Jurković, Marko Lukić & Tijana Parezanović (@UniWalesPress) — exploring folklore, fear & neoliberal nightmares — stay tuned! #HorrorStudies #Folklore #HauntedSpaces #NewBook #ComingSoon

Territory once belonging to Indigenous communities was appropriated by the Welsh who gazed on ‘Cwm Hyfryd’ and declared it to be the perfect ‘Lovely Valley’ for them ✍️Lucy Taylor wp.me/p8Mk4U-12rG

"Knowledge is a lifelong journey, not a destination. Embrace curiosity, strive for academic excellence, and let learning illuminate your path! Shop across the @UniWalesPress summer sale 📚✨ bit.ly/3U1Vwu4 #LifelongLearning

𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | FOR CLUB AND COUNTRY: WELSH FOOTBALL GREATS by Peter Stead, @huwrichards3 (eds.) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Highlights the genius of Welsh football stars and places them in the context of the changing pattern of the game. @UniWalesPress 🛒 stanchionbooks.com/products/for-c…

GOTHIC PRECARITY A red-letter day; this morning I completed the final proof edits on my manuscript. Everything is now with the publisher - @UniWalesPress - for publication on 15th September. Special thanks to Dr Eleanor Bryan (Arcanum Copy) for her excellent work on the index…

‘The Gothic at War: Masculinity in Conflict, 1760 – 1818' by Lauren J. Nixon is an in depth exploration of how the Gothic literature boom of the late-eighteenth century was a response and reaction to the expansion of the British empire. 📚 uwp.co.uk/book/the-gothi…

With enormous thanks to @essiefox I had the joy of joining her podcast to discuss ‘The Castle of Otranto’ and Essie was kind enough to ask me about my own work, ‘Gothic Precarity’, due to be published by @UniWalesPress on 15th September 🙏 #GothicPrecarity #Gothic…

The latest volumes in the Horror Studies series are here. Presenting our first collection on comics and our first (expanded) reprint of a much sought-after classic. Congrats to everyone involved on these books! 👏🎊🥳 uwp.co.uk/series/categor…

What did medieval people call the animals they lived and worked with? Why did they give them the names they did? Discover more in 'Introducing Medieval Animal Names' by Ben Parsons, available now via the link below 📚 uwp.co.uk/book/introduci…

BLOG: 'My interest in the gothic lies primarily with women as Other; with how female protagonists and women authors create, embody and/or expose ‘monstrosity’.' Megan DeVirgilis introduces The Female Vampire in Hispanic Literature on our blog: ➡️ uwp.co.uk/the-female-vam…

‘Percy Thomas’ by Robert Proctor is out now! Sir Percy Thomas was the most important twentieth-century architect in Wales. This book examines the architecture of Percy Thomas in depth for the first time. uwp.co.uk/book/percy-tho…

TWO National Poets join us this year! Our short blog looks at why the Welsh are drawn to poetry. With Hanan Issa and @Lewispoet @UniWalesPress Don't forget our free writers' workshops. With @jjlambert and others. Details on website. Blog here 👇👇👇 montylitfest.com/?p=8656

In 1942, Ludwig Wittgenstein arrived in Wales and spent five years with the Swansea School of Philosophy. The contributors of 'Wittgenstein in Swansea’, edited by Alan Sandry, consider Wittgenstein’s philosophy and legacy. uwp.co.uk/book/wittgenst…

‘Horror and Comics’, edited by Barbara Chamberlin, Kom Kunyosying and Julia Round is out now! This collection investigates the evolution of comics and horror by analysing a range of approaches and traditions. 📚 uwp.co.uk/book/horror-an…

You think today is a day of high politics? Ha! Have a quick look at this week's short blog and marvel at how familiar it all sounds @anniegarthwaite @JonSavage1966 @PenguinUKBooks @FaberBooks @UniWalesPress @GrantaBooks Blog, info and tickets here 👇 montylitfest.com/?p=8544

'The Brontës as Gothic Writers: “The Afflicted Imagination”' by James Thomas Quinnell is available now. This book is the first extended study of the importance of Gothic for an appreciation of the Brontës’ writing. 📚 uwp.co.uk/book/the-bront…