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02.10.2024

Meet The Reader: Staff Spotlight with Tavia Panton - The Reader

Tavia Panton is our Children and Young Persons Project Lead at The Reader. She is also about to begin leading…

The Reader

25.09.2024

Sammi: ‘My head is in a good place considering the pain I am in... I don’t think I’d be where I am today without this Shared Reading group’ - The Reader

Liverpool mum-of-three and carer Sammi, aged 50, has been attending the Shared Reading group at Broadgreen Hospital’s Chronic Pain Clinic…

The Reader

24.09.2024

Helen's Reader Story - “I owe my life to that group and Shared Reading.” - The Reader

The Royal Liverpool Broadgreen University Hospital Trust has commissioned The Reader to deliver a regular Shared Reading group for patients…

The Reader

18.09.2024

The Storybarn Selects... From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

The Reader Bookshelf 2024 is a carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme each year,…

The Reader

18.09.2024

September’s Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

September’s pick of Monthly Stories and Poems are connected by the theme mixed-up feelings and encounters, reminding us that very rarely…

The Reader

01.09.2024

Meet The Reader: Reading Heroes Coordinator, Rachel - The Reader

Rachel Bourke is part of our Reading Heroes team which supports care experienced children aged 2-15 years to improve their…

The Reader

23.08.2024

August's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

Over the summer, The Reader is running our biggest Shared Reading Awareness campaign in years. See our new video, taking…

The Reader

22.08.2024

Shared Dreams: The Shared Reading Group for Parents Seeking Asylum - The Reader

Two years ago a new Shared Reading group was set up for families seeking asylum whose children attend the council’s…

The Reader

22.08.2024

Shared Conversation: How Online Shared Reading is Alleviating Loneliness - The Reader

Former charity manager Diana, who is housebound, has been participating in regular weekly online Shared Reading for the last three…

The Reader

17.08.2024

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

The Reader Bookshelf 2024 is here. A carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme each year,…

The Reader

08.08.2024

Shared Connection: The Shared Reading group bringing people together even in the most unlikely of places - The Reader

Squeezed in between a Subway sandwich store and Chopz dog grooming salon in Liverpool’s Belle Vale Shopping Centre is the…

The Reader

07.08.2024

A statement in light of recent attacks - The Reader

The Reader currently runs Shared Reading Groups for asylum seekers and refugees and/or those who have English as an additional…

The Reader

06.08.2024

Our first Reading Heroes project launches outside of North West in London borough of Tower Hamlets - The Reader

Thanks to a grant by Swire Charitable Trust, we are going to be working with 30 care experienced children and…

The Reader

25.07.2024

Shared Friendship: The Shared Reading Group at Calderstones that started 15 years ago - The Reader

Members of one of The Reader’s first Shared Reading groups at Calderstones – originally set up by charity founder Jane…

The Reader

24.07.2024

July's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

We are continuing to take inspiration from The Reader Bookshelf for 2024-25 with the theme for July’s Monthly Stories and…

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13.07.2024

Celebrating Our Haringey Volunteers - The Reader

On 7th June, we joined several Voluntary and Community Sector organisations and volunteers in Haringey outside the pavilion in the…

The Reader

10.07.2024

Could you volunteer to lead Shared Reading groups to support wellbeing of Asylum Seekers and Refugees? - The Reader

We're launching an innovative new project in Halton for refugees and asylum seekers with an ESOL (English for Speakers of…

The Reader

10.07.2024

Patricia: 'Even if I do not understand all the words, I feel the rhythm' - The Reader

The Reader’s weekly Monday Shared Reading Group at Toxteth Library is one of 15 projects with an ESOL focus run…

The Reader

09.07.2024

Open Air Theatre FAQ's - The Reader

If you were able to snap up some tickets, check below for any queries you might have ahead of showtime!…

The Reader

05.07.2024

The Storybarn Selects... From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

The Reader Bookshelf 2024 is here. A carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme…

The Reader

29.06.2024

Storyhunters Hunted: Beans on Toast - The Reader

We're making it our mission to track down all of our wonderful Storyhunters and find out a little more about…

The Reader

28.06.2024

Reader Revisited: Jane Davis in Conversation with Jeanette Winterson - The Reader

We're taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting articles from The Reader Magazine. This article first appeared in issue 44.…

The Reader

28.06.2024

Meet The Reader: Jess Harrison - The Reader

Jess Harrison is our Data Training and Engagement Lead at The Reader. She also co-leads our Pride on the Page…

The Reader

26.06.2024

Building Community: Launching two Shared Reading in Halton for asylum seekers, refugees and Halton residents - The Reader

Two new Shared Reading groups are launching in Halton for asylum seekers and refugees and Halton residents. With thanks to the generous support…

The Reader

25.06.2024

The Storybarn Selects... From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

The Reader Bookshelf 2024 is here. A carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme…

The Reader

21.06.2024

June's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

We’re going travelling through our literature choices in June’s Monthly Stories and Poems selection, as the theme is On our travels.…

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15.06.2024

New LGBTQIA+ Shared Reading taster sessions announced at Liverpool’s Everyman - The Reader

An exciting new collaboration between The Reader and Liverpool’s Everyman is confirmed for June 2024 We're so excited to launch…

The Reader

06.06.2024

Celebrating 10 years of Shared Reading in Belfast this Volunteers’ Week - The Reader

Highlights include a beautiful Shared Reading space, vast library of fiction and poetry, including Irish writing - and a surprise…

The Reader

06.06.2024

Meet the Volunteer: Lynda - The Reader

Name: Lynda Carey Location: The Mansion House, Liverpool Role: Volunteer at The Reader’s home in Calderstones Park, predominantly in its…

The Reader

06.06.2024

Henrik Wig, Sweden: ‘Having Shared Reading at the Psychiatric ward has a huge impact on me. Just seeing what a literary text can do...’ - The Reader

Literature teacher Henrik has been running Shared Reading groups across southern Sweden for six years with various children’s groups and…

The Reader

04.06.2024

Meet the Volunteer: Kirti - The Reader

Name: Kirti Location: Croydon Role: Volunteer Reader Leader running a Shared Reading group Why did you decide to volunteer with…

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04.06.2024

Meet the Volunteer: Racks - The Reader

Name: Raks Patel Location: Streatham, London Role: Volunteer for Reading Heroes, a project promoting the benefits of reading for pleasure…

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04.06.2024

Meet the Volunteer: Sue - The Reader

Name: Sue Location: Wirral, Merseyside Role: Volunteer for Reading Heroes, a project promoting the benefits of reading for pleasure with…

The Reader

01.06.2024

Explore ‘secret histories’ of exotic plants and trees at our Calderstones Park HQ with the launch of our new map - The Reader

The Reader, The National Lottery Heritage Fund and four cultural identity groups in Liverpool collaborate to create a new park…

The Reader

31.05.2024

The Reader visits Buckingham Palace - The Reader

Helen Willows is a GP working both in Shropshire and in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. She is Trustee and…

The Reader

18.05.2024

Reader Revisited: An Interview with Het Lezerscollectief (The Readers’ Collective) - The Reader

We're taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting articles from The Reader Magazine. This article first appeared in issue 73.…

The Reader

18.05.2024

May's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

May’s selection of stories, extracts and poems have been chosen on the theme ‘Wonders of the World’. As we start…

The Reader

15.05.2024

Kate, New Zealand: ‘Shared Reading is a way to unlock the ‘culture of silence’’ - The Reader

The former librarian discovered the work of The Reader while studying for a Masters at NZ’s Victoria University. She founded…

The Reader

15.05.2024

Kerstin, North Germany: ‘In all these groups I’ve the privilege to continuously learn’ - The Reader

An experienced Reader Leader, Kerstin now runs several Shared Reading Bremen groups since training in Berlin with The Reader in…

The Reader

30.04.2024

Diane: 'I love the human side of [Shared Reading], the contact with others' - The Reader

The Somerset resident, who has cerebral palsy, joined a Shared Reading group in Bridgewater Library after giving up work in…

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The Reader - Books & Literature

Meet The Reader: Staff Spotlight with Tavia Panton - The Reader

Sammi: ‘My head is in a good place considering the pain I am in... I don’t think I’d be where I am today without this Shared Reading group’ - The Reader

Helen's Reader Story - “I owe my life to that group and Shared Reading.” - The Reader

The Storybarn Selects... From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

September’s Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

Meet The Reader: Reading Heroes Coordinator, Rachel - The Reader

August's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

Shared Dreams: The Shared Reading Group for Parents Seeking Asylum - The Reader

Shared Conversation: How Online Shared Reading is Alleviating Loneliness - The Reader

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

Shared Connection: The Shared Reading group bringing people together even in the most unlikely of places - The Reader

A statement in light of recent attacks - The Reader

Our first Reading Heroes project launches outside of North West in London borough of Tower Hamlets - The Reader

Shared Friendship: The Shared Reading Group at Calderstones that started 15 years ago - The Reader

July's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

Celebrating Our Haringey Volunteers - The Reader

Could you volunteer to lead Shared Reading groups to support wellbeing of Asylum Seekers and Refugees? - The Reader

Patricia: 'Even if I do not understand all the words, I feel the rhythm' - The Reader

Open Air Theatre FAQ's - The Reader

The Storybarn Selects... From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

Storyhunters Hunted: Beans on Toast - The Reader

Reader Revisited: Jane Davis in Conversation with Jeanette Winterson - The Reader

Meet The Reader: Jess Harrison - The Reader

Building Community: Launching two Shared Reading in Halton for asylum seekers, refugees and Halton residents - The Reader

The Storybarn Selects... From The Reader Bookshelf - The Reader

June's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

New LGBTQIA+ Shared Reading taster sessions announced at Liverpool’s Everyman - The Reader

Celebrating 10 years of Shared Reading in Belfast this Volunteers’ Week - The Reader

Meet the Volunteer: Lynda - The Reader

Henrik Wig, Sweden: ‘Having Shared Reading at the Psychiatric ward has a huge impact on me. Just seeing what a literary text can do...’ - The Reader

Meet the Volunteer: Kirti - The Reader

Meet the Volunteer: Racks - The Reader

Meet the Volunteer: Sue - The Reader

Explore ‘secret histories’ of exotic plants and trees at our Calderstones Park HQ with the launch of our new map - The Reader

The Reader visits Buckingham Palace - The Reader

Reader Revisited: An Interview with Het Lezerscollectief (The Readers’ Collective) - The Reader

May's Monthly Stories and Poems - The Reader

Kate, New Zealand: ‘Shared Reading is a way to unlock the ‘culture of silence’’ - The Reader

Kerstin, North Germany: ‘In all these groups I’ve the privilege to continuously learn’ - The Reader

Diane: 'I love the human side of [Shared Reading], the contact with others' - The Reader

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