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Recommended Reads: Two Lives
This week’s Recommended Read comes from Sophie Povey, our Assistant Development Manager, who has been captivated by William Trevor’s moving…

McDonalds to give away millions of children’s books
This month, branches of McDonalds across the country will be giving away around nine million children's books in their Happy Meals as…

Update from TRO South West #4
The final update from our South West contingent comes from Caroline Adams, Project Worker for the Plymouth area: I've been…

Meet the Author Events hosted by Liverpool Libraries
This New Year, Liverpool libraries are hosting author events in local libraries, offering you a chance to meet the writers,…

Featured Poem: Hope is the Thing with Feathers by Emily Dickinson
To fit with the New Year, we’re giving a new look to the Featured Poem. You’ll still have a wonderful…

Radio 4 Book of the Week: Stop What You’re Doing and Read This!
Instead of a Recommended Read, this week we have a Recommended Listen! Keen Readers should tune into Radio 4 next…

Readers Of The World: Iraq
Hello everybody, it’s that time of the fortnight again where we whisk you around the world and continue our round-the-world trip,…

David Tennant reads Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
David Tennant, famous for performing in esteemed roles as Hamlet and The Doctor in Doctor Who, is now the voice…

Reading in Liverpool Schools Evaluation: Reading is relaxing
At The Reader Organisation, we're keen to point out that reading offers much more than a pleasant diversion for a…

Stop What You’re Doing And Read This!
Vintage Books have just published a collection of ten essays called Stop What You’re Doing and Read This! by authors…

Update from TRO South West #3
The latest update from the TRO South West team comes from Liz McGaw who works as a Get Into Reading…

Featured Poem: Festive Selection Part 2
It's Boxing Day and by now we're all probably stuffed with turkey, mince pies, pigs-in-blankets, turkey, Christmas pudding and more…