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  • Diana Gruffydd Williams

    Diana Gruffydd Williams is a published author, novelist, short story writer, poet and freelance journalist. Her work has been brodcast on R4 and published in The Guardian

     

    Diana’s latest work is a novel, “Names and Addresses”,  about Megan Roberts, a widow living in a sheltered housing complex.

    For more about ‘Names and Addresses’ click here.

     

  • Unlike the Swan

    “Unlike the Swan” is a unique collection of work from Elinor Kapp, and this, her latest book, brings together poems, stories and snippets from a life lived at the raw edges of physical, emotional and spiritual existence.

    Paperback and sample available now on Amazon

    More about Elinor here

  • Elinor Kapp

    Elinor Kapp has had a long career in the medical profession. She is also an accomplished artist, specialising in work with textiles.

    Her literary work is as varied and as fascinating as her professional life as a psychiatrist and psychotherapist.

    Elinor has published four previous books:

    • A Patchwork Heart: Some memories from my Life
    • Tales from Turnaround Cottage: Fairy Stories for the Older Generation
    • Rigmaroles and Ragamuffins: words we derive from Textiles
    • Ruffians and Loose Women: More words derived from Textiles

    Unlike the Swan is her first book published by Opening Chapter

    Click here for more information on Unlike the Swan

     

  • Canton Book Launch

    More information here soon – in the meantime

    Opening Chapter is proud to announce the launch of two new books by two fantastic local authors at Canton Library, Market Road, Cardiff

    For more about Elinor – click here.

    ‘Unlike the Swan’ cover photograph from “The Voyages of Malduin: Soul Ships”
    (c) Elinor Kapp, Photographer: Peter Taylor, OPUS Degree Show 2004

    For more about Diana – click here

    ‘Names and Addresses’ cover image by Diana, and Peter Morgan