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A Dog’s Life: Dogs in Literature
From Shauna Waterman, Market Research Intern Our latest Short Course for Serious Readers, ‘A Dog’s Life?’ got me thinking about…
Poets Walk The Line to support The Reader Organisation
This October four poets - Gaia Holmes, Julia Deakin, William Thirsk-Gaskill and Michael Stewart - took on the challenge of…
Recommended Read: The Sweetest Dream by Doris Lessing
We're on the cusp of the weekend, and no ordinary weekend as British Summertime ends and the clocks go back…
The Unforgotten Coat wins again!
Congratulations to award-winning author, patron and great friend of The Reader Organisation, Frank Cottrell Boyce, for winning the award for…
Reading and the Reader
Professor Philip Davis, Editor of The Reader magazine and Director of Centre for Research into Reading, Information and Linguistic Systems…
National Poetry Day 2013: Water, water everywhere…
It's one of our favourite days here at The Reader Organisation - National Poetry Day. Of course, we love to…
RISE: Erwin James in conversation with Jane Davis
RISE: Erwin James in conversation with Jane Davis Monday 14th October, 6pm (FREE) Ustinov College, Durham University, Howlands Farm, South…
The Reader 51 has arrived
We're at the start of a new season, which means that the arrival of Issue 51 of The Reader magazine…
Volunteering at The Reader Organisation: Arline’s Story
At The Reader Organisation, we're lucky to work with a growing band of hardworking and dedicated volunteers who are helping…
Making ‘teachers as readers’ a reality: reading for pleasure with training primary teachers
The new school term is underway, and as in recent years there is a greater onus on children reading for…
Get Into Reading: Reducing Implicit Prejudice
This week, we were pointed towards a rather insightful article about a piece of psychological research by one of our partners in Belgium,…
Reading is a Picnic at Calderstones
The Mansion House at Calderstones has become a hive of activity once more, with summer seeing it the place to…
