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Three Peaks Training Diary #2
The Reader Organisation's major fundraising campaign for 2012 is The Reader Apprenticeship Programme, giving opportunities for life to care-leavers. To…

Light Shining in Buckinghamshire at West Everton Community Council
Liverpool Network Theatre Group will be reviving a drama charting the experiences of ordinary people living through the English Civil War. Ravaging…

The Reader Organisation at The LAI CILIP Ireland Annual Joint Conference 2012
The Reader Organisation recently made an appearance at The Library Association of Ireland and CILIP Ireland's Annual Joint Conference 2012,…

Featured Poem: Meeting at Night/Parting at Morning by Robert Browning
This Monday is a special one indeed - not only is it the May Day bank holiday in the UK…

Readers of the World: Romania
It's that time again where we head off to another destination on our worldwide whistle-stop tour of literary wonders and…

Colm Tóibín in Conversation with Paul Durcan
World-renowned author Colm Tóibín marks the end of his year as Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Manchester's Centre for…

Recommended Reads: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
This week’s Recommended Read comes from Ellen Perry, our Arts Administration Intern, who has been charmed by the unusual and…

Your chance to get involved: Read to Lead in London
Update: This course is now FULLY BOOKED. "Read to Lead taught me more about reading than my MA in literature ever…

Policy Provocations 2012
Policy Provocations 2012: Do we still need libraries? Wednesday 16th May, 5.30pm The Florrie, 377 Mill Street, Toxteth Policy Provocations…

E’s Reader Story
E attended approximately five different high schools, due in part to repeated instances of bullying and subsequent poor attendance, finally…

Recommended Reads: Gulliver’s Travels
This week’s Recommended Read comes from our Events and Publications Intern, Michael McGrath, who has been exploring the somewhat forgotten…

Books That Maketh the Man – and the Woman
Whilst taking time to sift through her Tweets last week, Jane found this intriguing list via Gutter Bookshop's Twitter feed…