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Featured Poem: Antidotes to Fear of Death by Rebecca Elson

Today's Featured Poem is Antidotes to Fear of Death by Rebecca Elson, read by The Reader's Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator, Jess.…

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Featured Poem: The Song of Wandering Aengus by William Yeats

Today's Featured Poem is The Song of Wandering Aengus, read by one of The Reader's Shared Reading Volunteer Support Leads,…

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Important Updates

The Reader Café and Mansion House closed Monday & Tuesday due to weather warnings 

In response to extreme weather warnings issued for high temperatures on Monday and Tuesday next week (18 & 19 July),…

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The Reader Bookshelf

From the Bookshelf: Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

As part of our ongoing work around The Reader Bookshelf, we've asked staff to share their thoughts about some of the…

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Featured Poems

Featured Poem: The Tables Turned by William Wordsworth

Today's Featured Poem is brought to us by The Reader's Reading Heroes Coordinator and CYP Training Coordinator, Hope. She has…

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The Reader Bookshelf

THE STORYBARN SELECTS… FROM THE READER BOOKSHELF

As we continue to explore The Reader Bookshelf we've asked members of our Children & Young People Team to talk…

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Important Updates

Gravity festival returns with more conversations that matter 

Authors Lissa Evans, Katherine May, Kit de Waal and Tony Schumacher headline exciting weekend of events hosted from Liverpool’s Calderstones…

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Calderstones

Front Door Key

Open the door to reading, music, theatre, and wellbeing events at The Reader at Calderstones.   Thanks to The National…

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Literature

July’s Stories and Poems

July’s Stories and Poems have been chosen on the theme of War and Conflict. At a time when many of…

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Featured Poems

Featured Poem: Tears, Idle Tears by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Today's Featured Poem is Tears, Idle Tears by Alfred, Lord Tennyson read by The Reader's Community Engagement Coordinator, Andie. Tears,…

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Featured Poems

Featured Poem: The Pike by Amy Lowell (BSL)

Today’s Featured Poem is 'The Pike' by Amy Lowell read by The Reader's Business and Content Manager, Jamie. This poem…

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Featured Poem: The Sun Rising by John Donne

Today's Featured Poem is ‘The Sun Rising' by John Donne, read by Julie who is on The Reader's Volunteer and…

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