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Lunchtime Classics at Waterstones with Angela Macmillan
Looking for something more interesting to do with your lunch-hour? Then why not pop down to Waterstones in Liverpool One…

Featured Poem: The Song of Wandering Aengus, by W.B. Yeats
Today The Reader Organisation is marking the release of A Little, Aloud for Children, as well as the birthdays of…

A Little, Aloud for Children launches!
Yes, today is the day that the much-anticipated new book A Little, Aloud for Children officially hits shelves – both…

A Little, Aloud for Children: Tomorrow’s the day!
Yes, after months of hard work and much anticipation, A Little, Aloud for Children will officially hit shelves tomorrow, Thursday…

Three Peaks Training Diary: Mountains and Minibuses
The latest instalment in the Three Peaks Challenge diaries comes from our Business Manager, Zoe Gilling, who is in awe of…

The Blue and Green Ark: An Alphabet for Planet Earth
As we mentioned in last week's Featured Poem, Brian Patten appears in Issue 46 of The Reader (which is out…

A Little, Aloud for Children is almost here!
It has been a long time in the making but we are delighted to announce that A Little, Aloud for…

Ransom Publishing: Captivating reads for reluctant readers
Books should be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of literacy level or reading ability, and happily, a wide range of books are…

Three Peaks Training Diary #2
The Reader Organisation's major fundraising campaign for 2012 is The Reader Apprenticeship Programme, giving opportunities for life to care-leavers. To…

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

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…

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…