About Seren
Seren is an independent literary publisher, specialising in English-language writing from Wales. Their diverse and eclectic list has something to offer anyone with an interest in excellent writing. They aim not simply to reflect what is going on in the culture in which they publish, but to drive that culture forward, to engage with the world, and to bring Welsh literature, art and politics before a wider audience.
Over its twenty-five year existence Seren has developed into one of the most interesting publishing houses in Britain. Based in Wales and aiming primarily to give voice to outstanding writing in the English language from Wales, Seren continues to nurture and publish new talent whose quality is recognized around the world.
Seren has also diversified from their initial poetry title-list, and now include fiction, drama, biography, literary criticism, art, photography, current affairs, history, sport and translation in their fields of interest. As is visible from the range on offer, Seren supports no single style or clique, and remains passionate about maintaining a vibrant, dynamic literary scene.
Featured Titles
 | Berg by Hilary Menos "… crackles with formal skill, with extraordinary, vibrant language… and with great style…" - Carol Ann Duffy £7.99 |  | Eleven by David Llewellyn In Cardiff's offices and call centres the twenty-something white collar workers of the new sweatshops email each other with work issues, jokes, arrangements for their social lives, gossip and the products of sheer boredom. As the day passes, would-be author Martin conducts this correspondence and saves in Drafts a variety of emails to himself – a commentary on his life. £6.99 |
 | Fighting Pretty by Louise Walsh Written in honest, original prose, sharp with imagery and a love of place, debut author Louise Walsh tells a warm, no-holds-barred story of a Cardiff girl who refuses to throw in the towel. £7.99 |  | White Ravens by Owen Sheers In this series commissioned by Seren, the old tales of the Mabinogion are at the heart of the new. Each author reinvents a story in their own way: creating fresh, contemporary tales that speak to us as much of our own world as of events long gone. Based on 'Branwen, Daughter of Llyr', White Ravens is a haunting novella from an acclaimed writer. £7.99 |
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Seren Books
57 Nolton Street
Bridgend
CF31 3AE
United Kingdom