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The Reader Organisation’s Events in October
At The Reader Organisation we have been busy organising reading events as part of the Bluecoat's ‘Chapter & Verse' literature festival…
Literature Festivals: Spoilt for Choice in the North West
Cheltenham Literature Festival. Hay-on-Wye Literature Festival. Edinburgh International Book Festival. These are the 'big' names in British literary festivals. They…
The Cosmos and the Whole Shebang
Jane Davis on the beginning and end of the cosmos, on Science Fiction, and Olaf Stapledon. Phil and I discussed…
Jane Davis: In Praise of Liverpool ’08
Is '08 happening in Liverpool? Yes and yes, yes, yes. Taking the train home from London on a Friday night…
Wirral’s Shakespearean Stars
Since 2002, Jane Davis, Director of The Reader Organisation, has had many Get Into Reading group members say, "Wouldn't it…
Post-Holiday Catch-up Link Love
For the last two weeks I've been swanning around Western Scotland, staying well away from anything to do with…
No to Age Banding?
Sam Shipman works with school children, looked-after children and those excluded from school as part of The Reader Organisation's Get…
Wirral Community Shakespeare: Two Extra Performances of The Winter’s Tale
The FREE tickets for all of the original performances of Wirral Community Shakespeare's open-air production of The Winter's Tale in…
Free Thought
As part of the BBC's Free Thinking festival, Director of The Reader Organisation, Jane Davis, appeared on Radio 3's breakfast show with…
Links We Liked for 5 August, 2008.
We're in holiday mode and it's only going to get worse over the next couple of weeks, so here are…
Links We Liked, 23 July, 2008: White Whale Edition
Meg Guroff wrote to let me know about her labour of love, powermobydick.com, an online, annotated edition of Herman Melville's…
Open Air Shakespeare Comes To Birkenhead Park
A community performance in Birkenhead Park of A Winter's Tale directed by Neil Caple is being produced by The Reader…
