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Manon Steffan Ros yn Dadlennu Hanes Elen Egryn, Bardd Anghofiedig Bro Dysynni

Mae Manon Steffan Ros wedi bod yn ymchwilio i hanes Elen Egryn, y fenyw gyntaf i gyhoeddi cyfrol o gerddi Cymraeg, gan gynnwys taith bersonol i fynwentydd a'r Llyfrgell Genedlaethol.

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Emyr Lewis Claims National Eisteddfod Chair for Second Time

Poet Emyr Lewis has won the National Eisteddfod Chair for the second time, with judges praising his "exhilarating and tender" poem in a record-sized competition field.

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Emyr Lewis wins Chair at Eisteddfod y Garreg Las for second time

Emyr Lewis has won the Chair at the National Eisteddfod of Wales at Garreg Las for the second time, in a contest judges called the closest since 1976, drawing a record 16 entries.

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Tudur Dylan wedi'i ethol yn Archdderwydd nesaf

Mae Tudur Dylan wedi cael ei ethol i olynu Mererid Hopwood fel Archdderwydd nesaf, ar ôl i aelodau'r Orsedd bleidleisio rhwng ef a Gerwyn Wiliams.

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Eisteddfod to discuss sensitivity reader use in judging process

Bydd aelodau llys yr Eisteddfod yn trafod cynnig i gynnig darllenydd sensitifrwydd i feirniaid, yn dilyn dadl ehangach ar ôl atal y Fedal Ddrama yn 2024.

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George RR Martin discusses depression amid further book delays

George RR Martin said he has battled depression during a stressful year, while also addressing ongoing delays to The Winds of Winter.

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'Cywilyddus' i ddefnyddio AI i ysgrifennu nofel yn yr Eisteddfod

Daeth beirniadaeth gref yn yr Eisteddfod ar ôl i feirniaid honni bod un ymgeisydd wedi defnyddio AI i lunio nofel.

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Anrhydeddu Prif Lenor Rhyddiaith yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol

Bryn Jones oedd enillydd Medal Ryddiaith Eisteddfod Wrecsam yn 2025, wrth i'r Eisteddfod Genedlaethol baratoi i anrhydeddu'r Prif Lenor Rhyddiaith ddydd Mercher.

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From courtrooms to crime fiction: Steve Cavanagh on Eddie Flynn

Steve Cavanagh says courtroom tactics and con tricks overlap as he reflects on the creation of Eddie Flynn, his path from solicitor to bestselling crime writer, and his latest novel.

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Could a Couch to 5K-style plan help you books?

A novelist argues smartphones have weakened reading habits and outlines an eight-week couch-to-5k-style plan to rebuild them.

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Tomi Adeyemi calls Children of Blood and Bone film ‘worst thing’

Tomi Adeyemi said adapting Children of Blood and Bone was “the worst thing I have ever had to live through,” describing panic attacks, pain and tensions with people involved in the film.

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Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead Brit-heavy Booker longlist

Douglas Stuart, Marlon James and Elizabeth Strout are among 13 authors on the 2026 Booker Prize longlist, which includes 10 first-time nominees and three debut novelists.

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