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Featured Poem: Three Peaks Poetry Playlist #1
Those mountains are getting closer on the horizon and Team TRO are gearing up for the last laps of training…

Float like a butterfly, mountains there’s 3
“So began the third act of the fight. Not often was there a better end to a second act than…

The Reader Organisation at the Festival of the World
This summer, the Southbank Centre in London is hosting a Festival of the World, made up of many smaller festivals…

A Little, Aloud for Children Update
Have you got your copy of A Little, Aloud for Children yet? If not, what are you waiting for?! Why…

Recommended Reads: The Night Watch
This week's Recommended Read comes from me - Lizzie Cain, Communications Assistant - and I've been transported to 1940s London at…

Lunchtime Classics at Waterstones with Angela Macmillan
Looking for something more interesting to do with your lunch-hour? Then why not pop down to Waterstones in Liverpool One…

Looking Backwards, Moving Forwards: The Reader Organisation’s Dementia Showcase
Looking Backwards, Moving Forwards: The Reader Organisation's Get Into Reading and Dementia Pilot Programme Thursday 12th July, 1.00-4.30pm Iris Murdoch…

Reading between the Lines with Merseytravel
For those of us who get on board a bus or train on a regular basis, you'll know that the…

Featured Poem: The Song of Wandering Aengus, by W.B. Yeats
Today The Reader Organisation is marking the release of A Little, Aloud for Children, as well as the birthdays of…

Featured Poem: The Song of Wandering Aengus by W.B. Yeats
For this week's Featured Poem, we're looking no further than the really rather wonderful A Little, Aloud for Children - available…

Ray Bradbury: A Literary Giant
The American writer Ray Bradbury, who passed away at the age of 91 earlier this week, is a favourite here…

Liz’s Story: Volunteering for The Reader Organisation
One of the most inspiring features of The Reader Organisation's recent national conference at the British Library was the testimonials from…