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2016/10/10: Dangerous Asylums at Bangor University

BOOK LAUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS
Monday 10th October, World Mental Health Day
5-6pm,Lecturer Room 2, Main Arts Building.
Free entry

Dangerous Asylums: Stories from Denbigh Mental Hospital Told by Leading Welsh Writers

Glenda Beagan, Carys Bray, A. L. Reynolds, Manon Steffan Ros, Simon Thirsk, Elaine Walker, Gee and David Williams.
Contributing editor: Rob Mimpriss

Published by North Wales Mental Health Research Project, Department of Psychological Medicine, Hergest Unit, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor

'In this exemplary collaboration between medical science and imagination, lives preserved in official records, in the language and diagnoses of their times, are restored not just to light, but to humanity and equality. This anthology is a resurrection.' Philip Gross.

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Books by Rob Mimpriss

Pugnacious Little Trolls

‘freely and fiercely inventive short stories… supercharged with ideas.’

Jon Gower, Nation Cymru

Prayer at the End: Twenty-Three Stories

‘heaving with loss, regret and familial bonds.’

Annexe Magazine

For His Warriors: Thirty Stories

‘sketched with a depth and sureness of touch which makes them memorable and haunting.’

Caroline Clark, gwales.com

Reasoning: Twenty Stories

‘dark, complex, pensively eloquent’

Sophie Baggott, New Welsh Review

The Sleeping Bard: Three Nightmare Visions of the World, of Death, and of Hell

Translated by T. Gwynn Jones, with an introduction by Rob Mimpriss.

A Book of Three Birds

‘Lucid, skilful, and above all, of enormous timely significance.’

Jim Perrin

Dangerous Asylums

‘In this exemplary collaboration between medical science and imagination, lives preserved in official records, in the language and diagnoses of their times, are restored not just to light, but to humanity and equality. This anthology is a resurrection.’

Philip Gross