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World Book Day 2016 Competition Entries
We were so excited to have hundreds of entries to our competition celebrating World Book Day 2016 this March. We…
Chief Executive of the Bromley by Bow Centre is announced as The Reader’s latest Patron
Rob Trimble, CEO of the Bromley by Bow Centre, an innovative community organisation in East London, has become a Patron…
Shared Reading in Knowsley
Turning the spotlight on our Shared Reading project in Knowsley. ‘I never would have met all these people if I…
Knit and Natter News
From Katie Gwilt, PQASSO Intern at The Reader and Knit and Natterer Welcome to the new Knit and Natter Weekly…
The London Penny Readings returns
Announcing the return of the London Penny Readings! It's been nearly three months since our last spectacular Penny Readings…
Happy World Book Day from The Reader
Happy World Book Day! We were delighted to start celebrating the day by appearing on BBC Breakfast talking about the…
Attending social groups can improve health and wellbeing after retirement
New research has suggested that taking part in social activities, including book groups and church groups, is linked with improved…
Get ready for World Read Aloud Day 2016
By Robert Lyon, Communications Intern Reading aloud holds so much value for individuals of all backgrounds and communities and so…
The Reader at the first National Arts in Health Conference
"Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods…
Launching A Little, Aloud with Love
A Little, Aloud with Love may have been on sale for over a week, but we decided we'd wait a…
Linking the arts and Shared Reading with good mental health
The link between the arts and improved mental well-being is one which more professionals and volunteers are experiencing firsthand in…
The Reader 60
The first issue of The Reader in 2016 is here and it's a very special one indeed as it heralds…
