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September’s Monthly Stories and Poems
We're continuing our year-long exploration of the theme of 'home', bringing together another selection of prose and poetry to help...
August’s Monthly Stories and Poems
‘Sometimes we can return home and find that it no longer holds the familiarity or reassurance that might once have...
July’s Monthly Stories and Poems
Through pieces in this month’s stories and poems pack we’re dipping into the huge subject of family and drawing out...
Reader Leader Recommendations
Our wonderful Reader Leaders are a fountain of knowledge when it comes to stories and poems that spark inspiration, connection...
Featured Poem: Lines by Thomas Hood
Our Featured Poem for February is 'Lines' by Thomas Hood, selected and read by Frances. Lines by Thomas Hood Let…
Featured Poem: Love by George Herbert
The Featured Poem for January is Love by George Herbert and is from the anthology Stressed, Unstressed and is read by…
Featured Poem: To Autumn
For November's Featured Poem, Julie is reading 'To Autumn' by John Clare To Autumn by John Clare Come, pensive…
Featured Poem: To Time by Mary Tighe
For October's Featured Poem, Lisa has chosen to read 'To Time' by Mary Tighe To Time by Mary Tighe…
Featured Poem: The Lake Isle of Innisfree by W.B. Yeats
The Featured Poem for September is W.B. Yeats' 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' from the poetry anthology Stressed, Unstressed which…
Featured Poem: Hope is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson
This month our Featured Poem is Hope is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson, read by The Reader's Reading…
Featured Poem: Acquainted With the Night by Robert Frost
Our Featured Poem for July is 'Acquainted With the Night' by Robert Frost and read by The Reader's Programme Coordinator,…
Featured Poem: Wanting to Move by Vijaya Mukhopadhyay
The Reader's Director of Literature, Katie Clark, reads 'Wanting to Move' by Vijaya Mukhopadhyay Wanting to Move by…