Thursday 17th-Friday 18th May 2012
The British Library Conference Centre, Euston Road, London
With the current highlight on the value of reading for everyone, The Reader Organisation is offering a valuable opportunity to become part of a rapidly growing wellbeing movement: reading aloud together for pleasure.

“I never knew this is what books were.” Ted, a literate non-reader, on … Read more →

There is still time to apply for this residential Read to Lead course, delivered over a long-weekend, 9th-12th September, at the Craxton Wood Hotel in Cheshire. As well as being a deeply personal reading experience in its own right, the course equips you with all of the skills and understanding to become a shared reading facilitator.

Never in … Read more →

‘Repeat that, repeat’:
Why read Gerard Manley Hopkins in a shared reading group?
Masterclass with Clare Williams
Friday, 16th September
London
There is nothing so awe-inspiring as reading aloud the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, where ‘The whole landscape flushes on a sudden at a sound’ as his uniquely distinctive language palpably manifests itself as a force of creation. Hopkins can both convey … Read more →