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The Last 100 Days Longlisted for Man Booker Prize
by Phoebe Crompton Patrick McGuinness' debut novel, The Last Hundred Days, has been longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize. Set…
A New Writer Supports The Reader
We're delighted to announce a new Reading Revolution supporter: Anna Lawrence Pietroni. After working as an officer for several years…
New Funding Received for Looked-after Children Projects
The Reader Organisation is delighted to annouce that we have received funding from the J Paul Getty Jnr Charitable Trust…
A Little, Aloud at Southwell Library Poetry Festival
Southwell Library Poetry Festival 2011, 3rd - 9th July, opened with readings from Simon Armitage and Pauline Prior-Pitt. On Friday…
Southwell Library Poetry Festival
Southwell Library Poetry Festival 2011, 3rd - 9th July, opened with readings from Simon Armitage and Pauline Prior-Pitt. On Friday…
The Reading Revolution grows in Denmark
Mette Steenberg, pictured here (right) with Jane, has set up Læseforeningen, our sister organisation in Denmark, to implement the shared…
The Reader reaches 42 and gets a makeover
It's bold, it's fresh, it's stylish but above all it contains the same great content. The Reader, reaching 42, has…
Jane Davis awarded MBE
Founder and Director of The Reader Organisation, Jane Davis, has been awarded an MBE for her services to Reader Development.…
Prof Maryanne Wolf at The Reader Organisation’s Conference
In the first of a series of short videos from our Reading for Wellbeing Conference on 17th May, here are…
Recommended Reads: Dragonborn
Posted on behalf of Sam Shipman, our Young Person's Project Manager I read with a lovely young boy called Kevin…
The Reader Organsiation pips Crucible to Wire Star Bardom
Shakespeare’s Othello will take to the stage at Sheffield's Crucible in September. Directed by Daniel Evan, this major revival includes…
Sir Alex tells players to get to the library
Over the weekend, libraries found a new supporter- Sir Alex Ferguson Speaking out against Manchester United player's use of Twitter,…
