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Sefton Festival of Literature 2007
Running from Wednesday, 19th September until Sunday, 30th September, Sefton Festival for Literature 2007 has a programme appealing to anyone…

Philip Davis Interviewed on Bernard Malamud
Our very own Philip Davis was interviewed on Dublin radio station Dublin City Anna Livia tonight and the programme is…

Depression worst for health
An article published in The Lancet today states that depression "produces the greatest decrement in health" compared with the chronic…

Reading on Wheels
I'm not an especially acquisitive person. I hate shopping and flashy gear doesn't impress me much with its flashiness. But…

Keeping Track of Library Books
Let me confess. I love libraries. I love almost everything about them, from the faint smell of dust to the…

Mersey Minis Giveaway: Liverpool 800
Today marks the 800th anniversary of Liverpool's town charter and publisher Capsica is celebrating the event by giving away the…

Rebel Girls
Rebel Girls: their fight for the vote is a new book by Jill Liddington, about the forgotten suffragettes across the…

Reading Pillow
With time on her hands now she has handed the editorship of The Reader over to husband Philip Davis, Jane…

Free Thinking
BBC Radio 3 & Radio Merseyside’s Free Thinking Festival returns to Liverpool Free Thinking BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio…

Public Domain Audio Books: Librivox
Audio books account for a small but significant part of the market for books and with the rise of the…

Get Into Reading Gets Into TV
Get Into Reading's Ridgeway Library group will be appearing on BBC 4 tonight in a brand new literary show. The…

Armistead Maupin in Liverpool on July 4, 2007
On Independence Day 2007, Armistead Maupin, one of America’s greatest living gay writers will be appearing at a special event…