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Lines By Heart: Sea Fever by John Masefield, Part 2
Rachael recites the second half of Sea Fever by John Masefield (started two weeks ago by The Reader's Natalie Kaas-Pontoppidan)…

Holidays at Home: Theatre at Calderstones Mansion
In the first of our new series of articles exploring Calderstones' rich history, Heritage Coordinator Holly Gilson tells the…

Places to Go: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Places to Go is a special feature that The Reader is bringing to you in the hope that it may…

Live Stream: “I Am!” by John Clare
On Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1pm you can join us on Facebook live for your bi-weekly dose of literature read…

Live Stream: “And You, Helen” by Edward Thomas
On Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1pm you can join us on Facebook live for your bi-weekly dose of literature read…

Inspire a Child, Be a Reading Hero
Reading Heroes is central to our Shared Reading Revolution. Each week, dozens of volunteers read with looked-after children; either one-to-one,…

Featured Poem: Fear by Vittoria Aganoor Pompili
This week's Featured Poem is Fear by Vittoria Aganoor Pompili, chosen by The Reader's Learning and Quality Coordinator, Lisa Spurgin.…

Shakespeare’s Globe Comes to Calderstones
The Reader is bringing Shakespeare’s Globe on Tour to Calderstones Park, Liverpool, this June, with a programme of four outdoor…