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Featured Poem: Sonnet 14 by William Shakespeare

The stars have many different uses, some of which we’ve touched upon thanks to the stargazing of Katherine Mansfield and…

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Children and Young People

Reggae Reggae Reads

Published on behalf of Patrick Fisher, Young Persons Project Worker In the current issue of the Times Educational Supplement, Levi…

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Literature

Featured Poem: My Star by Robert Browning

As we observed from last week’s Featured Poem there are millions; nay billions; nay trillions (or any other numeral signifying…

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Literature

Fact of the Week #5

This week The Guardian published their list of the 100 greatest non-fiction books of all time. Three of these were…

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Calderstones

Arts and Health – A Vital Link

Tim Joss, Director of the Rayne Foundation, recently wrote an article published in the Arts Professional magazine. Joss argues the…

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Calderstones

Recycling Johnson Takes A Literary Turn

As Phil and Sheena begin the final stretch of their Scottish cycling tour (only 91 miles to go after today!),…

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Jane’s Blog – The Social Animal

Jane Davis has been writing a blog for the past couple of months. Her latest post is about The Social…

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Literature

The Rolling Tomes

Posted on behalf of Eleanor McCann, Mersey Care Reader in Residence I knew I'd picked the right seminar at the…

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Calderstones

The Reader reaches 42 and gets a makeover

It's bold, it's fresh, it's stylish but above all it contains the same great content. The Reader, reaching 42, has…

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Literature

Featured Poem: Stars by Katherine Mansfield

Over the last month’s lot of Featured Poems we have examined water, the sea and the things within it through…

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Calderstones

Chain Reading Comes To Toxteth

Chain Read Tuesday 21st June, 3.00 - 4.30 pm Toxteth Library As part of our celebration of Refugee Week, we’re…

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Orange Prize for Fiction 2011: Liverpool Readers’ Night at The Bluecoat

The 2011 winner of one of Britain’s most prestigious literary awards, the Orange Prize for Fiction, will be announced on…

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