News and Updates

Poet Eleanor Rees will be performing at the Bluecoat's Chapter and Verse literature festival and is currently exploring writing poems…

There will be a big homecoming of Liverpool poets during the Liverpool Literature Festival from 3-9 November, with writers coming…

It is with great delight (and excitement) that I can announce that Liverpool's legendary literature lover, Brian Nellist MBE, will…

Gould’s Book of Fish: a novel in twelve fish, by Richard Flanagan (London: Atlantic Books, 2002), pp. 404. Chris Pak…

Poet William Gilson introduces his poem Sixty. I'm an American living permanently in England. My wife Alison is English. Our…

We've been working hard behind the scenes on a much-needed redesign of the Reader Organisation's website, which is why the…

At The Reader Organisation we have been busy organising reading events as part of the Bluecoat's ‘Chapter & Verse' literature festival…

Ella Jolly is Reader in Residence at Bibby Line Group, where she is bringing great writing to group employees all…

Free tickets are still available for today's Reading and Health event at the Liverpool Medical Institution organised by The Reader…

Poetry is changing and the ways we encounter it are changing too. Friend of The Reader Organisation Rebecca Goss is…

Yesterday I was contacted by writer Maggie Goren with a piece she had written in response to Raymond Tallis's story…

Continuing our series of recommendations from inmates of Walton Prison, here is Martin's take on a thriller written by the…