A selection of writings for my patron, Gwyn ap Nudd, a ruler of Annwn and god of the dead, the mad, the poets, and all who walk between worlds.
Gwyn’s Apprenticeship
Honouring Gwyn ap Nudd
Gwyn’s Apprenticeship and the Role of the Awenydd
On Becoming Gwyn’s Awenydd
King of Annwn
Gwyn ap Nudd and the Spirits of Annwn: Remembering the Underworld Gods
Those are but Devils
For more on Gwyn’s role as Pen Annwn see Annwn.
Leader of the Hunt
Gwyn’s Hunt
Memories of Gwyn’s Hunt in Culhwch and Olwen
Gwyn’s Feast
Lover of Creiddylad
Gwyn, Gwythyr and Creiddylad: A Story from the Old North
Gwyn’s Sacred Animals
Dormach and the Jaws of Annwn
Cwn Annwn and the Passage of Souls
The Bull of Battle and the Great Horned Bull
Riding the White Horse
Du y Moroedd: Travelling the Old North, Wales and Beyond
The Crazy Owl of Gwyn ap Nudd
Gatherer of Souls
The Brightness beyond Endurance: The Battle of Arfderydd
Gwenddolau ap Ceidio, Bull Protector of Arfderydd
Brân ap Ywerydd: Five Brâns?
Meurig ap Careian and Elaeth the Poet
Gwallog ap Lleenog: One Brother Dies and the Other Lives On
Maelgwn and the Death Hound
The Gwyllon: ‘Wyllt-ness’ and the Healing Power of Art
Gwyn’s Sacred Places
The Peat Pit – the Fish Pond of Gwyn ap Nudd
Gwyn by other names
Afallach
Ogyrven the Giant
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