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Conference Tasters #3: Lemn Sissay
It's time for another taster of what you can expect from the speakers at our forthcoming National Conference. You've already…

Sea Odyssey Giant Spectacular and Out of the Blue Launch
This weekend sees a Giant Spectacular descend upon Liverpool with the staging of the Sea Odyssey. The world's greatest street…

Recommended Reads: On The Road
This week’s Recommended Read comes from our Communications Intern, Aaron Eastwood, who has been travelling - both literally and metaphorically…

New Course: Brian Nellist’s ‘Helpers and Carers’
Mondays 10.30am-12.30pm, beginning 14th May. The Lauries Centre, Birkenhead, Merseyside. Six weeks of stories by great tellers of tales about…

Featured Poem: Phantom Noise by Brian Turner
A very special Featured Poem selection this week - to look forward to his upcoming visit to Liverpool with The…

Readers of the World: Israel
We're off on our travels once more for our fortnightly instalment of tales from the Readers of the World...where will…

TRO-Writing on the Wall festival partnership: Brian Turner
There is this ringing hum this bullet-borne language ringing shell-fall and static this late-night ringing of threadwork and carpet ringing…

Putting The Reader to Work
Calling all Shared Reading Facilitators! There are still a few spaces available on our upcoming masterclass 'Putting The Reader to…

A Poem for Change
LitWorld, founders of World Read Aloud Day and advocates of literacy rights worldwide, are in the process of creating their second…

TRO Takes on the Three Peaks Challenge
On Saturday 30th June staff members from TRO will be starting The Three Peaks Challenge. The Three Peaks is a…

The Reader Apprenticeship Programme: Building Opportunities for Life
Here at TRO, we are incredibly pleased to officially announce the launch of our major fundraising campaign for 2012, The…

Featured Poem: Mutability by Percy Bysshe Shelley
This week's Featured Poem has been selected by Assistant Development Manager Sophie Povey, who is enjoying this evocative piece by…