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Home » Adam Somerset

Adam Somerset

is an essayist and critic. His first collection is ‘Between the Boundaries’ (Parthian, 2019).

Welsh flag overlooking Capel Celyn

Review: Tryweryn: A New Dawn?

Adam Somerset examines ‘Tryweryn: A New Dawn?’, Wyn Thomas’ third instalment of books that explore the cultural and political history of Wales.

19th October (23rd October)
  • Culture
A picture of Leo Abse by Adam Somerset

Revisiting: Leo Abse, Private Member

Adam Somerset reflects on the legacy of Welsh MP Leo Abse, 50 years on from the publication of his memoir

11th August (10th August)
  • Culture

Pandemic: a very brief history

Adam Somerset reminds us that human history has often been a story of unknown disease sweeping the globe

8th May (9th May)
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