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Featured Poem: On His Blindness by John Milton
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from my time with The Reader Organisation, it’s to never underestimate the power of…

The Sculpture of Language
This summer Tate Liverpool opened The Sculpture of Language, curated by Carol Ann Duffy. Opening from 11 June 2010, Duffy's…

Special Announcement: Spoken Word All Stars
Further to my earlier post about the Spoken Word All Stars performing at the Bluecoat, I'm very excited to add that they…

Free Event: The Written Word
Two of the most distinguished poets in US and UK literature will take part in a unique poetry reading at…

Spoken Word All Stars
Witness the wizardry where words and music converge Poetry is blasting its way into the hearts and minds of a…

FLOW – Free Word Festival
The Free Word centre, a London-based international centre for literature, literacy and free expression, launched its annual FLOW last week.…

Wirral Bookfest
Wirral Bookfest 2010 is taking place from 11-17th October and has a jam-packed schedule of events catering for everyone from…

Featured Poem: When I Was One And Twenty by A.E Housman
Being twenty-something is a precarious thing. It’s a time of transition, a time where a great deal of things change…

The Reader Race
Posted on behalf of Sam Shipman, Young Person's Project Manager for Get Into Reading The Reader Organisation Team put on an…

Literature and food – the perfect combination?
Published on behalf of Lizzie Cain, currently in the middle of two week's work experience with The Reader Organisation Having…

A Little, Aloud: An anthology of prose and poetry for reading aloud to someone you care for
Published 30th September The Reader Organisation has joined forces with Chatto & Windus to publish A Little, Aloud, a selection…

Event: Pies, Peas and Poetry
Pies, Peas and Poetry (plus guests) Tuesday 28 September at 7.30p.m ACE Centre, Nelson Another of Borderline's famous live poetry…