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Featured Poem: Eliza and the Bear by Eleanor Rees
Poet Eleanor Rees will be performing at the Bluecoat's Chapter and Verse literature festival and is currently exploring writing poems…
Liverpool Poets at Liverpool Literature Festival
There will be a big homecoming of Liverpool poets during the Liverpool Literature Festival from 3-9 November, with writers coming…
The Reading Cure: A Very Special Panel Member
It is with great delight (and excitement) that I can announce that Liverpool's legendary literature lover, Brian Nellist MBE, will…
The Reader Organisation’s Events in October
At The Reader Organisation we have been busy organising reading events as part of the Bluecoat's ‘Chapter & Verse' literature festival…
Roaming Readers: Ella Jolly Heads North
Ella Jolly is Reader in Residence at Bibby Line Group, where she is bringing great writing to group employees all…
Liverpool Medical Institution Reading and Health Event
Free tickets are still available for today's Reading and Health event at the Liverpool Medical Institution organised by The Reader…
Featured Poem: ‘Aeroplanes’, by Rebecca Goss
Poetry is changing and the ways we encounter it are changing too. Friend of The Reader Organisation Rebecca Goss is…
Shipping Lines Liverpool Literary Festival
Welcome to the first blog post for the Shipping Lines Liverpool Literary Festival. The programme has been confirmed and we…
FACT Bookgroup: The Book of the Film
Ella Jolly writes to let us know about the book group she runs at FACT in Liverpool and invites anyone…
Literature Festivals: Spoilt for Choice in the North West
Cheltenham Literature Festival. Hay-on-Wye Literature Festival. Edinburgh International Book Festival. These are the 'big' names in British literary festivals. They…
Roaming Readers: Ella Jolly takes poetry on the road
Ella Jolly, reader in residence at Bibby Line Group, is on the move. It is possible to draw many literary…
Get Into Reading at the START Centre
Last Friday I went along to the START centre in Salford to observe my first Get Into Reading session. I…