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Masterclass: Poems that Pack a Punch

Poems that Pack a Punch with Kate McDonnell, Get Into Reading Project Manager 17th June, Liverpool Poetry has a way…

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Short Story Summer Course

Journey into the Short Story Six-week Summer Course with Brian Nellist 10.00am - 12.00noon Starting Monday 1st June for six…

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Literature

Featured Poem: ‘Song on a May Morning’ by John Milton

John Milton (1608-1674) was an English poet and author best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667); the story…

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Literature

Nellibobs’ Friday Night no. 11 ‘Ralph Inveigled Sue…’

You say scone. I say scone. You say wrath. I say wrath. You say gooseberry. I say gooseberry. You say…

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Shared Reading

Red Bread Rose

Casi Dylan, Read to Lead Training Manager, writes to tell us of her experiences in Parc Prison: I just got…

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Literature

To Russia – With Love! # 1

We've come up with a new concept: 'Slow Reads'. Rather than promoting books which can be read quickly - yes, you guessed…

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Literature

Nellibobs’ Friday Night no. 10 ‘Alive and Kicking’

Question: What links dogs, pipe-smoke, Louis MacNeice and a squashed orange football? Answer: This week's Nellibobs' Friday Night, of course!…

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Calderstones

New Horizons for Get Into Reading

Our ‘Get Into Reading' project has been singled-out by the Government as an example of best practice in helping improve…

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Shared Reading

How was the The Reader Organisation born?

A radio interview with Jane Davis Well, I never really planned anything... Roger Phillips interviews Founder and Director of The…

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Literature

Nellibobs’ Friday Night no. 9 ‘Outtakes’

To complete our first Sudoku-line of nine episodes (a boxed-set, if you like), we present a compilation of previously unseen footage - or…

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Calderstones

Theatre in the Rough

Theatre in the Rough is a festival of new playwriting by 13-18 year-olds from across the Greater Merseyside region. Originating…

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Calderstones

Event: The Seal Cub Clubbing Club Album Launch

Up-and-coming Wirral band, The Seal Cub Clubbing Club (trying saying that in a hurry!), are launching their new album  at…

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