Loti (28 years old from Cardiff) has just had her heart broken by her long term boyfriend. After receiving a diary from her Mam-gu (Granny), to write about her feelings (cheap therapy), the therapy changes fron beung one about heartbreak to adventure as Loti leaves Wales to travel the world on her own. Written in diary form xoxo is sparky, honest and funny.

Author: Rhiannon Lloyd Williams
Publisher: Y Lolfa
No of pages: 320
Format: Paperback | Clawr meddal
Size: 195 x 132 mm
Language: Welsh | Cymraeg
Publication date: September 24, 2026

Genre:

• Humour
• Adult Fiction and Stories (in Welsh)
• Humour (in Welsh)
• Humorous fiction

This young writer’s first novel for adults. Born in Bristol, Rhiannon was raised in Cardiff and now lives in Caernarfon. She works for S4C but enjoys writing in her spare time. After winning the Drama Medal at Eisteddfod T in 2021, Rhiannon became the National Theatr of Wales’s first Young Resident Dramatist and her confidence in her writing grew. She travelled the world – from Australia to Costa Rica – for 6 months at the start of 2024, and during this period she published her first novel and wrote in her diary every day. She loves writing on beautiful beaches and in cwtshi cafes.
She has also published Cant a Mil o Freuddwydion (2024), for children 3-7 oed, Disgyblion B (2024), a novel for teenagers, and contributed to the following books: Byw yn fy Nghroen, Adref, Can Curiad and Haf o Hyder. She is also a scriptwriter.

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