News and Updates

We're making it our mission to track down all of our wonderful Storyhunters and find out a little more about…

Jess Harrison is our Data Training and Engagement Lead at The Reader. She also co-leads Shared Reading: Pride on the…

We're taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting articles from The Reader Magazine. This article first appeared in issue 44.…

Two new Shared Reading groups are launching in Halton for asylum seekers and refugees and Halton residents. With thanks to the generous support…

The Reader Bookshelf 2024 is here. A carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme…

We’re going travelling through our literature choices in June’s Monthly Stories and Poems selection, as the theme is On our travels.…

An exciting new collaboration between The Reader and Liverpool’s Everyman is confirmed for June 2024   We're so excited to launch…

Name: Lynda Carey  Location: The Mansion House, Liverpool  Role: Volunteer at The Reader’s home in Calderstones Park, predominantly in its…

Literature teacher Henrik has been running Shared Reading groups across southern Sweden for six years with children’s groups and at…

Highlights include a beautiful Shared Reading space, vast library of fiction and poetry, including Irish writing - and a surprise…

Name: Sue  Location: Wirral, Merseyside  Role: Volunteer for Reading Heroes, a project promoting the benefits of reading for pleasure with…

Name: Kirti   Location: Croydon  Role: Volunteer Reader Leader running a Shared Reading group  Why did you decide to volunteer with…