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Reminder: Somali Arts and Culture Festival

Kayd, along with its partner Redsea-online, are proud to announce the inaugural Somali Arts and Culture Festival to be held…

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War and Peace: An Anthology of Somali Literature

War and Peace: an Anthology of Somali Literature is a unique and rare collection of classic Somali poems and stories…

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STOP THE TRAFFIK

STOP THE TRAFFIK is a global activist movement campaigning to end the forcing of innocent people into slavery, sweat shops,…

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Hargeysa International Book Fair (HIBF)

Readers, your help is needed! We are looking for suggestions to help us compile a list of around 50 books…

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Japanese Diary: The Devil Makes Work

Kimberley Long is a former Reader volunteer currently teaching English in Japan. There are definitely some bonuses to having my…

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Kitchen Table Lingo

You're not going to get far just thingying your wotsit, madam, and, sir, I'm afraid the door policy means your…

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Event: The impact of German-language culture in the UK

How receptive is the British public to the history and culture of its close neighbours in German-speaking Europe? Come and…

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International

On Not Reading Moby Dick

Kimberley Long is a former volunteer at The Reader Organisation. In this installment of her Japanese Diary she discovers that…

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The Alice Band

Japan and I have something in common. We both share an obsessive streak that runs to mania about Alice in…

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Reading Azar Nafisi in Japan

Kimberley Long is a former volunteer at The Reader who is currently teaching English in Japan. After making my way…

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Japanese Diary: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Flier

Kimberley Long is a former Reader volunteer currently teaching English in Japan. For my Christmas visit home I chose a…

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After Empire

Kimberley Long discovers that history and geography matter in ways you don't expect. One thing I’ve discovered since I came…

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