Queer Square Mile

This ground-breaking volume makes visible a long and diverse tradition of queer writing from Wales. Spanning genres from ghost stories and science fiction to industrial literature and surrealist modernism, these are stories of love, loss, and transformation.

Kirsti Bohata is Professor of English Literature and co-Director of CREW, the Centre for Research into the English Language and Literature at Swansea University.  Her books include Postcolonialism Revisited: Writing Wales in English (UWP, 2004), Rediscovering Margiad Evans: Marginality, Gender and Illness (UWP, 2013), and Disability in Industrial Britain: A Cultural and Literary History of Impairment in the Coal Industry, 1880-1948 (MUP, 2020).
Mihangel Morgan was a lecturer on modern Welsh literature, folklore and creative writing at Aberystwyth University for twenty-three years. He won the Prose Medal at the National Eisteddfod in 1993 and has published many poems, stories and novels, including Melog, translated by Christopher Meredith (Seren, 2005). He writes a regular column in the Welsh language magazine O’r Pedwar Gwynt (From the Four Winds).
Huw Osborne is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Culture, and Communication at the Royal Military College, Kingston.  His books include Rhys Davies (University of Wales Press, 2009), Queer Wales: The History, Culture, and Politics of Queer Life in Wales (University of Wales Press, 2016),