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Folding Rock is a magazine publishing the very best creative prose from Wales – and beyond.

ISSUE 001: ROOTS is out now.

Stack of Old Newspapers

‘Pay attention to Wales as a literary nation’: Folding Rock x Stack Magazine Podcast

Co-founders Kathryn and Rob discuss inspiration, ambition and keeping print alive with Steven Watson on the Stack Magazine Podcast.
Morgan le Fay (1864) by Frederick Sandys

‘A tempest of destruction and revenge’: Rediscovering Female Rage in Arthurian Legend

An interview with bestselling author Sophie Keetch, exploring Arthurian legend, feminine rage and the writing life.

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Books in the Window: Summer 2026

The days are getting longer and lighter, and summer reading fast approaches – Mel from Griffin Books recommends her favourite summer reads from Wales.

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In Print

Sometimes We Speak

From Issue 001 | A quietly roiling story of a son and his ageing, ailing father, from the Waterstones Welsh Book of the Year-winning author of A Room Above a Shop

Deep as the Well: On Moyra Davey

From Issue 002 | Beth Preece muses on the 'wet' of Moyra Davey's work

Binky

From Issue 002 | Go down the rabbit hole of bunny blogging in this darkly funny short story.

Features and Reviews

Stack of Old Newspapers

‘Pay attention to Wales as a literary nation’: Folding Rock x Stack Magazine Podcast

Co-founders Kathryn and Rob discuss inspiration, ambition and keeping print alive with Steven Watson on the Stack Magazine Podcast.

Books in the Window: Summer 2026

The days are getting longer and lighter, and summer reading fast approaches – Mel from Griffin Books recommends her favourite summer reads from Wales.
Reeds in front of a lake

Issue 004 Review Essay: A Whistle in the Reeds, a Bird’s Song in Your Ear

From Issue 004 | Rosy Adams delves into the many afterlives of myth through the story of Blodeuwedd, as imagined through the pens of three different writers.

News and Events

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Ty Newdydd

Announcing Literature Wales and Folding Rock Partnership

The sixth edition of Folding Rock, published in autumn 2026, will be a special edition celebrating 5 years of Literature Wales’ Representing Wales writer development programme.

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