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Readers of the World: Egypt
It's time for us to journey off once again on our trip to take in the Readers of the World.…

Skimpily Red!
Here's a funny Friday treat from A Little, Aloud for Children - watch Joe reading the hilarious poem 'Skimpily Red'…

September Masterclass: Fundraising
Calling all Shared Reading Facilitators! Fundraising Masterclass 1-5pm, 18th September Birmingham Midlands Institute Thus at the flaming forge of life…

Recommended Read: At the Loch of the Green Corrie
This week's Recommended Read comes from Angela Macmillan, editor of our A Little, Aloud anthologies and co-editor of The Reader,…

Poems By Heart
While we certainly read a lot of poems at The Reader Organisation, we're not too sure how many we could…

Featured Poem: Life by Henry Van Dyke
The Featured Poem has been selected this week by Rachel Coleman, Get Into Reading Project Worker in Wigan, who has…

Writing History: The Opening Ceremony in its Author’s Words
Are you looking forward to the Olympic Closing Ceremony this weekend, and wondering if it can possibly match the spectacle…

Literary Landmarks: Robert Herrick and Dean Prior
From Emily Lezzeri, Get Into Reading South West Project Worker: If you are taking your Summer holidays in the West…

A Little Aloud for Children takes to the Liverpool Bandstand
This Friday 10th August, at 12pm, The Reader Organisation's Project Workers will be reading stories and poems from A Little, Aloud…

The Pop-Up fun continues!
Did you see the story about The Peculiar Pop-Up Story Shop in the Wirral News this week, and wish you'd…

Spotlight on Northern Ireland: Reaching Out
We return to our Spotlight on Northern Ireland series, by Project Worker Patricia Canning. In this final instalment, she discusses…

Featured Poem: Sonnet LXXI by William Shakespeare
This week's Featured Poem has been chosen by Amanda Brown, Criminal Justice Projects Manager, who remembers reading it at school…