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Reading Rooms – a Reading Revolution in Northern Ireland
The Reading Revolution is taking off in Northern Ireland, with the appearance of Reading Rooms across the city of Derry-Londonderry.…

What’s On at Calderstones this Winter
2014 is off to a very busy start at Calderstones Mansion House, where there is a packed schedule of reading…

The Big Night Benefit
If you're in London this weekend, you can enjoy a night of fun, film, dancing and fifties fabulous-ness at one…

Help us build a City of Readers!
It's not too late to register to be a part of our weekend with Impact 48 at Calderstones Mansion House…

Can a Book Change Your Life?
From Shauna Waterman, Market Research Intern “That was yesterday. To-day we pass on, we see it no more, and we…

Happy Poetry at Work Day!
Did you know that today is the second annual Poetry at Work Day? Certainly a fact to cheer up a…

Featured Poem: At That Hour by James Joyce
Today is the anniversary of the death of established and influential writer, James Joyce. It feels fitting therefore, to post…

The Reader Organisation’s Annual Report 2012/13
The Reader Organisation's Annual Report for 2012/13 is available to read and download now on our website. Covering our activities…

Impact48 and The Reader – 48 hours to get Liverpool reading
2014 is Liverpool's Year of Reading and as part of our partnership with Liverpool Council and Liverpool Learning Partnership we're…

Mindfulness as effective as medication for depression and anxiety
A new study has found that techniques of meditation, and in particular practicing mindfulness, can help towards lessening depression, anxiety…

A Quick Reading Roundup
Following a relaxing Christmas break, we're back in full swing here at The Reader Organisation and while we've been gone,…

Featured Poem: Among All Lovely Things My Love Had Been by William Wordsworth
As we enter 2014, we embark upon positive and uplifting New Year's resolutions often involving long term ambitions, exercise regimes,…