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The Power of Words: TRO in The Irish Times
We're very excited to report that over the weekend TRO featured in The Irish Times, in an article written by…
Featured Poem: Barter by Sara Teasdale
Scientists are busy people. Not that I’ve ever had any reason to think otherwise or undermine their work, I should…
Frank Cottrell Boyce writes a NEW book for Our Read
CHILDREN’S author Frank Cottrell Boyce has penned a new book especially for us! 50,000 copies of The Unforgotten Coat are…
CALL FOR IDEAS: The Reader Organisation’s Second National Conference
Following on from the huge success of last year's conference, The Reader Organisation’s Second National Conference will take place in…
Featured Poem: Sonnet 62 by William Shakespeare
Backtracking to the previous week is perhaps a slightly suspect way of starting a new one, especially while we’re still…
Featured Poem: Duty Surviving Self-Love by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
While there is still a sense of newness (as strange as it sounds, it is in fact a word) and…
Wigtown Poetry Competition – Open for Entries
The Wigtown Poetry Competition is Scotland’s most prestigious poetry prize. The 2010-2011 competition was launched at last year's book festival…
Featured Poem: My Future Will Not Copy Fair My Past by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
We are but mere days into the New Year…noticed anything drastically different yet? Probably not. The haze of the hangover…
New Year’s Poem: The Old Year by John Clare
2010 is coming rapidly to a close – we’re now able to count down the final hours, minutes or even…
Featured Poem: Contentment by Oliver Wendell Holmes
So...another Christmas Day has come and gone and the weeks and even months of preparation have all melted away, even…
Christmas Poem: Christmas In The Olden Time by Sir Walter Scott
That time of year is here once again – it seems like barely a month has passed, never mind twelve…
Featured Poem: The Call by Charlotte Mew
One thing is very clear at this moment in time: it is cold. Very cold. Extremely cold. Cold enough not…
