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I am sitting here with baited breath hoping that the multiple wrapped packages containing copies of The Reader 29 arrive…

The launch of Liverpool Poetry Café – at the Costa café on Bold Street – celebrated City Poems with 15…

Selected by Angela Macmillan  'London Snow' by Robert Bridges was much enjoyed by reading groups in care homes for the…

"Jen! Can you come downstairs and carry some things up to the office for me? I'll be outside in twenty…

Addiction is a big problem for a lot of people. It starts at a vulnerable age with a copy of…

Kimberley Long is a former Reader volunteer currently teaching English in Japan. In the second of her series of posts…

For some reason the weather seems to to have a strong bearing on the poetry featured here. I have no…

Caroline Smailes' debut novel In Search of Adam is a triumph of stylistic originality and a read that will remain…

Bea Colley writes: Exciting news! The Liverpool Reads... Mal Peet website has just gone live. Please take a look: www.liverpoolreads.com

Angela Macmillan puts out a request to all poetry sleuths. Can anyone help track down any information about the poem and…

Harry Potterites look away now. In this post Reader magazine deputy editor Sarah Coley explains why she thinks Ursula LeGuin's…

Thursday this week is of course Valentine's Day, so our featured poem really had to be a love poem. So…