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Patricia Hodge joins Tim McInnerny and Mark Gatiss this Friday
Patricia Hodge (Miranda, Calendar Girls) has been confirmed as the third reader for our Stories Before Bedtime event at London's…
Featured Poem: Art by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The American clergyman and social reformer Henry Ward Beecher said that “Books are not made for furniture, but there is…
Recommended Reads: The Glass Menagerie
Following on from Maura Kennedy's appreciation of Bruce Chatwin's The Songlines last week, today we hear from Ben Salmon who has been doing…
Volunteer Reader Scheme
TRO’s new Volunteer Reader Scheme aims to grow our Get Into Reading project so that more people can experience the…
Man Booker Prize 2011: What’s Wrong With a Readable Book?
On Tuesday night the prestigious Man Booker Prize was awarded to Julian Barnes for his work The Sense of an…
Food, Food, Everywhere
By Emily Lezzeri, Get Into Reading Project Worker Quick task: give yourself five minutes and write down as many metaphors/similes/idioms…
Mersey Care Reads is shortlisted for Guardian Public Services Award
Mersey Care Reads, the partnership between The Reader Organisation and Mersey Care NHS Trust, has been shortlisted for the Guardian…
Man Booker Prize Celebration Event in Liverpool
The Man Booker Prize Celebration event is being held at Garston Library (BOWDEN ROAD, L19 1QN) on Tuesday 18th October…
The Hive Network
I was at BBC Radio Merseyside reviewing this morning's papers earlier today (a lot earlier today!) and amongst all the…
The Third Chapter
By Mary Weston, The Reader Organisation's Mental Health Project Manager As Lisa mentioned earlier, today is World Mental Health Day…
Stories Before Bedtime
Stories Before Bedtime is a series of late-night readings at the Criterion Theatre in London's Piccadilly Circus, designed to champion…
The Reader Gets Angry Part Two
Some Reader Online readers may remember this article by Gabriella Gruder-Poni, ‘Scenes from a PGCE’ (which was published in part…
