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Some news from Liverpool
Liverpool health report goes online A new website has been launched to give Liverpool residents a say on the future…
Health Literacy: Making the most of health
3-day Conference at London South Bank University (London SE1) 24 - 26 February 2010 National and international experts will host…
New Beginnings Conference and Readers’ Day – POSTPONED
Due to the current bad weather, which has meant many of our guests and speakers are unable to make it…
The healing power of books should be taken as read
Clare Allan, author of Poppy Shakespeare and one of our guests for New Beginnings on Friday, has written about Get…
New Beginnings Friday Night Supper: SOLD OUT!
The New Beginnings Friday Night Supper, 'The Value of Reading in a Life', has sold out! The last ticket has…
New Beginnings: tickets nearly gone
Before you head off for the festive break, have you remembered to sign up for 'New Beginnings', our first national…
Children ‘being sold short’ on literature
On this morning’s ‘Today’ programme (Radio 4), Josephine Hart spoke ardently about the decline of English Literature within education syllabi.…
A Christmas Carol and The Snow Queen at The Lantern Theatre
Looking for something to get you in the festive mood, with more than a touch of literary appeal? If you…
Barack Obama Accepts Nobel Peace Prize
In a controversial speech about his wartime presidency, yesterday American President and author Barack Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize.…
Two Reading Charities Win at the Guardian Charity Awards 2009
Congratulations to the winners of this year's Guardian Charity Awards: InterAct Reading Service, a one-to-one reading service based in hospitals…
Creative Writing Courses
For all you budding writers out there, Creative Writing Courses offers workshops brimming with quality and variety, where you can…
Penny Readings 2009: What a Night!
Alexei Sayle brought the laughter; Roger Phillips brought the penguin (his name's Patrick and he comes with his Aquatic Attaché);…
