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Reading in Devon: Eden Phillpotts
The Reader Organisation will be taking Read to Lead to Devon at the end of this month, but we're already…

Professor Philip Davis – Poetry Not Prozac: Depression and the Reading Revolution
The Centre for Research into Reading, Information and Linguistic Systems at the University of Liverpool marked World Mental Health Day…

Feel Better with a Book
From Lois Walters and Rosie Trustram, Get Into Reading London Project Workers On starting our new project with Southwark Libraries…

October’s Masterclass: The Storyteller
Calling all Shared Reading Facilitators! If you've completed Read to Lead training, you can join Clare Ellis for this month's…

Reading for wellbeing partnership expands across North West
The Reader is proud to announce that it has been commissioned to deliver its unique Shared Reading model, Get Into Reading,…

Featured Poem: Mattresses by Jean Sprackland
Continuing our series of Featured Poems from authors taking part in RISE events, this week we look ahead to our…

Niall and Munroe the Marrow
From Niall Gibney, Community Development Assistant For the purpose of this blog Marrow has a capital letter because it has…

Read to Lead, Ted Hughes and Devon
In honour of the Read to Lead course running on 29th-31st October at the beautiful Dartington Hall, we've been looking…

Worlds of Wonder: An Olympic Evening with Danny Boyle and Frank Cottrell Boyce
From Charlotte Weber, Liverpool Hope University Reader-in-Residence Pandaemonium, The Great Gatsby, Frankenstein, Jane Austen and Dickens – these were just…

Get Into Reading Wellbeing Partnerships expand across North West
Today is World Mental Health Day and The Reader Organisation is proud to announce that it has been commissioned to…

We Need A New Language For Mental Health
The Reader is calling for a new language to talk about mental health, with senior health professionals, readers and writers…

Shakespeare: Still current?
From Niall Gibney, Community Development Assistant Hi blog readers! I was shown this video by a colleague (our Volunteer Assistant…