Wales Book of the Year Wales Book of the Year The Wales Book of the Year is a Welsh literary award given annually to the best Welsh and English language works in the fields of fiction and literary criticism by Welsh or Welsh interest authors. Established in 1992, the awards are currently administered by Literature Wales, and supported by the Arts Council of Wales, Welsh Government and the Welsh Books Council. The longlist of ten works in each language is published in April and the shortlist of three works in each language at the Hay Festival in May. The winners are announced in June or
100 Great Welsh Women 100 Great Welsh Women 100 Great Welsh Women is a collection of short biographies of prominent women from Wales, or of Welsh origin, published in 2001 by Terry Breverton. It covers women from all walks of life, including athletes, actresses, saints, singers and queens. "100 Great Welsh Women" was written by Terry Breverton and published in 2001. Breverton is a historian who has written more than 20 books. The Welsh Books Council has named five of his books "Welsh Book of the Month". The books are typically on subjects related to Wales and include "100 Great Welshmen", "An A-Z of