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It's that time again where we head off to another destination on our worldwide whistle-stop tour of literary wonders and…

World-renowned author Colm Tóibín marks the end of his year as Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Manchester's Centre for…

This week’s Recommended Read comes from Ellen Perry, our Arts Administration Intern, who has been charmed by the unusual and…

Update: This course is now FULLY BOOKED. "Read to Lead taught me more about reading than my MA in literature ever…

Policy Provocations 2012: Do we still need libraries? Wednesday 16th May, 5.30pm The Florrie, 377 Mill Street, Toxteth Policy Provocations…

E attended approximately five different high schools, due in part to repeated instances of bullying and subsequent poor attendance, finally…

This week’s Recommended Read comes from our Events and Publications Intern, Michael McGrath, who has been exploring the somewhat forgotten…

Whilst taking time to sift through her Tweets last week, Jane found this intriguing list via Gutter Bookshop's Twitter feed…

Locality, the UK's leading network for community-led organisations, is holding a national conference on community asset transfer in Hebden Bridge,…

Tonight is World Book Night, and all over the UK and beyond booklovers will be gathering to celebrate the simple…

This week's Featured Poem comes from Caroline Adams, Project Worker for Get Into Reading South West, with a wonderfully touching…

The biggest country-wide celebration of reading, World Book Night, is just around the corner, with tens of thousands of passionate…