Something More

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

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

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

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

To celebrate the launch of the new Reader Bookshelf we've asked members of our Children & Young People Team to talk about…

Summer is not too far away, and with June’s Stories and Poems we get the chance to take an early…

I shall be telling this with a sigh  Somewhere ages and ages hence:  Two roads diverged in a wood, and…

The Reader is delighted to be working with Cheltenham Festivals in delivering the Festivals’ network of teacher book groups in…

Today’s Featured Poem is 'Sea to the West' by Norman Nicholson read by The Reader's Head of Publications, Frances. Sea…

This Loneliness Awareness Week (13 – 17 June), we’re publishing new survey data which shows the extent of the issue…

Today’s Featured Poem is 'I thought that my voyage had come to its end' by Rabindranath Tagore read by The…

To celebrate the launch of the new Reader Bookshelf we've asked members of our Children & Young People Team to talk…