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From the Bookshelf: Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
As part of our ongoing work around The Reader Bookshelf, we've asked staff to share their thoughts about some of the…
Globe on Tour: Julius Caesar – FAQs
Find out all you need to know ahead of The Globe on tour's performance of Julius Caesar this weekend (3 & 4…
Featured Poem: “i thank You God for most this amazing” by E. E. Cummings
Today’s Featured Poem is "i thank You God for most this amazing" by E. E. Cummings read by The Reader's…
Featured Poem: After Dark Vapours by John Keats
Today’s Featured Poem is 'After Dark Vapours' by John Keats read by The Reader's Teaching and Learning Lead/CJ Group Lead,…
Featured Poem: I Felt a Cleaving in my Mind by Emily Dickinson
Today’s Featured Poem is 'I Felt a Cleaving in my Mind' by Emily Dickinson read by The Reader's Teaching and…
May’s Stories and Poems
To celebrate the launch of The Reader Bookshelf 2022-23, May’s stories and poems have been chosen with the theme ‘Into the…
Featured Poem: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry
Today's Featured Poem is 'The Peace of Wild Things' by Wendell Berry. It is read by The Reader's Shared Reading…
Issue 75 of The Reader Magazine is out now
Issue 75 of The Reader Magazine is out now! Subscribers – keep an eye on your post for the latest…
Featured Poem: Friendship by Dinah Maria Craik
What are the qualities that go in to friendship? What do we need in those closest to us? This week…
Stories from the Storybarn supporting Liverpool Against Racism Festival
Saturday 23 April marked the start of Liverpool's first ever Liverpool Against Racism Festival. It gave us a chance to…
The Storybarn selects… from The Reader Bookshelf
To celebrate the launch of the new Reader Bookshelf we've asked members of our Children & Young People Team to…
Featured Poem: A Light Exists in Spring by Emily Dickinson
The theme for this month's Featured Poems is 'Light and Darkness', mirroring this year's Reader Bookshelf. This week, Jess Harrison…
