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Contact usEditorial OfficeHonno Welsh Women's Press Canolfan Merched y Wawr Vulcan Street Aberystwyth SY23 1JH Tel: 01970 623150 Fax: 01970 623150 For press and media enquiries contact: Helena Earnshaw, Marketing Manager For editorial enquiries contact: Caroline Oakley, Editor: English Titles All the staff work part-time hours but the office is generally staffed between 10am and 3pm. The Honno CommitteeHonno is managed by an enthusiastic committee of volunteer women from Wales, who meet regularly to support the staff, discuss the books, manage the finances, etc. They have a wide mix of different work experiences and are from all over Wales. Our only rules for committee members are that they must be Welsh women and Honno shareholders - and Honno cannot publish books by committee members.Currently the Honno Committee Members are: Eurwen Booth: Eurwen found Honno its present home in Ceredigion and successfully applied for funding for office space and computer equipment - also housing a whole stock of books at home during the process! She was the assistant to Honno's first funded editor, Elin ap Hywel. Cathryn Charnell-White: For Cathryn Charnell-White, an eighteenth-century specialist and editor of an anthology of Early Modern Welsh women's poetry (Beirdd Ceridwen), her involvement with the Honno committee is an extension of her interest in Welsh literature and women's studies. Luned Meredith:Luned Meredith is one of the Honno founder members. Her main interest originally was to spark an interest in forgotten women writers and their work. Born in Cardiff and brought up in Bangor, she now lives in Llanuwchllyn. Rosanne Reeves:One of the founder members of Honno back in 1986 who helped to keep the show on the road before Elin ap Hywel was appointed as our first paid Editor. Now translates for Honno and represents the press at book launches in Cardiff and south Wales. Helena O Sullivan: Helena has a background in selling books both to trade and the public and advises particularly on sales and distribution issues. Janet Thomas: Janet worked for several years in publishing in London before moving back home to Aberystwyth, where she is a freelance editor. She was Honno Editor for two years before joining the committee. Alyson Tyler: A former Marketing Officer for Honno, Alyson has been on the Committee since Sept 2001. She provides advice and information about library issues, as well as help and advice on marketing, research and IT. Trade DistributionWales:Welsh Books Council, Glanyrafon Enterprise Par, Aberystwyth. SY23 3AQ. 01970 624455 UK excluding Wales: Turnaround Publisher Services, Unit 3 Olympia Trading Estate, Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6TZ. 020 8829 3000 |
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