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For the rest of June our weekly Featured Poem will celebrate the month of Pride. We’ve chosen poems by LGBTQ+…

Reader Leader, Lizzie, recommends As You Like It by William Shakespeare. In May the theme for our Daily Readings is inspired by The…

The Reader's Head of Publications, Frances Macmillan, shares today's reading of 'Ulysses' by Alfred Lord Tennyson In May the theme…

Teaching and Learning Coordinator, Lisa Spurgin, recommends The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd. In May the theme for our Daily Readings is…

Teaching and Learning Leader, Katie Clark, shares today's reading 'Sonnet 116' by William Shakespeare. In May the theme for our…

Reader Leader Lizzie, recommends and reads from 'Being Alive' - Neil Astley (ed.). In May the theme for our Daily…

Teaching and Learning Coorindator, Lisa Spurgin, reads 'There's a Certain Slant of Light' by Emily Dickinson. In May the theme…

Erin Carlstrom recommends and reads from 'October Journey' by Margaret Walker from The Vintage Book of African American Poetry Michael…

In today's Shared Reading live stream we are reading an extract from Adam Bede by George Eliot with The Reader's…

Reader Leader, Julie Gaukroger, takes us on today's audio adventure with an extract from A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin.…

Today's reading recommendation comes from The Reader's Somerset Hub Leader, Laura Merritt. Laura recommends a piece from her 'inner anthology'…

In today's Shared Reading live stream we are reading from I am the Seed That Grew the Tree collected by…