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Championing arts and culture for all, nurturing partnerships, enhancing student experience.

Festivals and Events

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Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize

Find out more about the International Dylan Thomas Prize

Richard Burton Centre

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Rhys Davies Short Story Competition

Rhys Davies Short Story Competition

Internship Opportunities for Students

Internship Opportunities for Students

Join the Book Club

Swansea Uni Alumni Book Club

Latest News

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Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize 2025 shortlist revealed

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Longlist revealed for Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize 2025

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Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize Unveils Judging Panel for 2025

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Tanya Pengelly wins 2024 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition

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2024 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition shortlist announced

Caleb Azumah Nelson wins Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize