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Spaces Available on New Accredited Training Course
There are spaces available on a new ‘Flexi’ Accredited Get Into Reading Facilitator Course which will be held at Haslington…
Reading Back #5: Buck’s Quiz – The Answers
Here they are, because we know you've spent a sleepless weekend in frantic anticipation: the answers. *drumroll* 1. Robert Louis Stevenson.…
SLAMbassadors in Liverpool
From Bea Colley, Education Manager at The Poetry Society After piloting The Poetry Society’s slam championship in Liverpool last year,…
Reading Back #5: Buck’s Quiz
Ever since the magazine began, we have featured a literary Quiz. At first we liked to describe Buck’s Quiz as…
Nellibobs’ Friday Night no. 18 ‘A Dream’
Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow— You are not…
Li-berry pie and Sh-sh-sh-sherbet
Thousands of book lovers have signed a Facebook petition, which asks Ben & Jerry's to produce flavours such as Li-berry…
Reading Back #4: The Untold Truth (In Memory of Harry Patch)
Harry Patch, the last surviving soldier to have fought in the trenches of the Western Front in the First World…
NOW That’s What I Call READING
Following on from last week’s post about Mick Jones's Rock'n'Roll Library, you might be interested to know that there is…
Nellibobs’ Friday Night no. 17 ‘The Remains of the Dinner’
Yes, he's back. Sorry it's been a few weeks: the technical team took a well-earned holiday. (Which poses a deep…
Libraries Rock
Our public libraries have been under the spotlight somewhat in recent months. Although there are many very busy and thriving…
To Russia – With Love! #2
In this second instalment of To Russia – With Love! Kate McDonnell, Project Manager at The Reader Organisation, fills us…
Reading Back #3: Ask the Reader
Like all good magazines, The Reader has its own problem page. Ours is called Ask The Reader. In every issue…
