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Rilke Assitance Needed
Readers, your help is needed! A fellow Reader Online reader requires your assistance. 'The Panther' by Rilke was our featured poem last…
Featured New Year’s Poem: Ring Out, Wild Bells by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Due to a slight technical hitch on our blog, this Featured Poem, which was due to be published on New…
I Will Arise and Go Now
A Get Into Reading project worker describes her experience of reading in a Care Home, Winter 2008. Arriving at the care…
Featured Poem: I Stood on a Tower by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Although a few days early, here's something to read as the New Year comes round. It was written on New…
Featured Poem: King John’s Christmas by A. A. Milne
Chosen by Katie Peters, Project Worker, Get Into Reading It's a bit of fun that takes me back my childhood,…
Featured Poem: The Visionary by Emily Brontë
I have known this poem since I was fourteen, when I first performed it for my Poetry Society examination. The poem's…
Recommended Reads: Writing Liverpool by Michael Murphy and Deryn Rees-Jones
Chris Pak was born and grew up in Hong Kong and is currently completing a P.hd at the University of…
Featured Poem: from Paradise Lost by John Milton
To celebrate the 400th birthday of John Milton tomorrow, we offer (not only an issue of The Reader dedicated to…
A Royal Encounter
A (previously ambivalent) Ella Jolly encounters royalty Last week, whilst dashing from Banbury train station to Marks and Spencer to…
Featured Poem: A Shropshire Lad LXII by A.E. Housman
At about this time of year I seem to get in the mood for a little Housman. Maybe it's the…
The Liverpool Hope Literary Festival Autumn 2008
Running in conjunction with the Cornerstone Arts Festival, the English Department of Liverpool Hope University presents its own international literary…
Event Review: Liverpool Readers’ Day
The Readers' Day, presented by The Reader Organisation and Liverpool Libraries, centred around three open audience events - a conversation with Frank…
