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Gogglebox’s June and Leon help launch latest literary anthology from The Reader – A Little Aloud With Love
To celebrate the publication of A Little Aloud with Love, the latest anthology in their A Little Aloud series, The…
Featured Poem: The Tree of My Life by Edward Rowland Sill
This week's Featured Poem comes from Edward Rowland Sill, who combined his career as a poet - which began in…
‘O tell me the truth about love…’: A Little, Aloud with Love hits the shelves
Good news for lovers everywhere - the latest addition to our A Little, Aloud series is published today, with a…
Connecting to the stress-relieving power of poetry
It's great news to hear that the connection between poetry and mental wellbeing is being highlighted, thanks to the launch…
A Family Affair
2016 is here and we're back up and running at the Mansion with our regular weekly Shared Reading groups from…
The Reader Review of 2015
“If this life of ours Be a good glad thing, why should we make us merry Because a year of…
We did it! The Reader secures £2m HLF Funding.
The Reader at Calderstones secures £1.99million Heritage Lottery Fund investment The Reader will begin work on creating their flagship International…
Volunteer with The Reader in Merseyside
Looking for something new to do in the New Year? Want to use your love of reading to help make…
Shared Reading in Libraries
‘Well I just love coming. It's something to look forward to. It makes you think...when I'm here I don't think…
Penny Readings 2015: Northern powerhouses, Astounding Broccoli Boys and Dickensian cheer
Last night, St George's Hall in Liverpool was full to the brim with festive spirit as the Penny Readings 2015…
Russia Reads Aloud
Anyone who has taken on the challenge of reading War and Peace will know that it's quite the literary endeavour,…
The Reader secures £1.99million for Calderstones
The Reader will begin work on creating their flagship International Centre for Reading inside Calderstones Mansion House in 2016,…
