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Merseyside Community Theatre in the Spotlight (again!)
Following on from Sonja Sohn's visit to Croxteth Fire Station to meet our Merseyside Community Theatre team, Society Guardian (and,…

Latitude Reading Fiesta
By Eleanor McCann and Jon Davis, Get Into Reading project workers (and The Make-Shift TRO Festival Team) It’s back down…

The Reader Abroad #2
Jane manages to remember a poem and two National Trust workmen get on with a vital bit of pneumatic drilling.…

The Reader Abroad: Hardy’s Birthplace #1
The Reader Editor Phil Davis looks into his glass and views his wasting skin, a ladybird passes by, and the…

iPad Publishing: is A Singing Whale the first of many?
At the beginning of July, Ryu Murakami announced that he would be publishing his new book, A Singing Whale, with…

Simon Armitage Walks O’er Vales and Hills
Amongst the favourite poems with our readers in Get Into Reading groups are those by Simon Armitage. Today I discovered…

Enid Blyton’s Famous Five Get 21st-century Makeover
Farewell to the awful swotters, dirty tinkers and jolly japes: Enid Blyton's language is being dragged out of the 1940s…

From The Reader 15: Will Self on Motorway Service Stations
Country Walks by Will Self 1. Toddington Services. Distance – 53 metres. Approximate time – Four hours for a fit…

Art Meets Print
This is not to say that one should judge a book by its cover but, if you like a good…

Industry Seminar: The Art of the Matter
All About Audiences is hosting an Industry Seminar entitled ' The Art of the Matter: the rewards of working in arts &…

BA in English Literature and Community Engagement at Bristol University
Bristol University's English Department is now recruiting for its part-time BA (Hons) in English Literature and Community Engagement for September…

ReWired at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Last night we hosted 'ReWired and Reading: Sonja Sohn in Conversation' in the sun-filled Rodewald Suite at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.…