This article discusses the aims and objectives of the Welsh periodical ‘The Welsh Outlook’, an ambitious Welsh monthly periodical that was published between 1914 and 1933. By analysing the scope of its articles, it assesses whether the periodical achieved the aims it had set itself.

This is a review of Animals and Other People: Literary Forms and Living Beings in the Long Eighteenth Century by Heather Keenleyside. It is to be published by Modern Language Review. Accepted for publication in August 2017.

This is a review of ‘Queering Agatha Christie: Revisiting the Golden Age of Detective Fiction’ by J.C. Bernthal to be published in Modern Language Review. Submitted and accepted in April 2017.

This article develops an ethical reading of the work of Caradoc Evans focusing on My People and
Taffy. My aim is to show that an ethical reading which assumes a microcosmopolitan perspective
can show that the ‘Caradoc Affair’, the outrage with which Evans’s early work was received in
Wales, arose from a misreading of My People. The ‘Cara…[Read more]