The Reading Agency

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We are a national charity tackling life's big challenges through the proven power of reading.

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    Apr 24

    What does taking part in a reading group mean to you? If you're involved with a reading group for adults or young people (aged 13+) please help us out by completing a short survey - you'll even be entered to win a luxury book hamper!

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  2. 14 hours ago

    The new digital Summer Reading Challenge is coming soon! Find out more about how you can get involved and join the Silly Squad here:

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  3. 16 hours ago

    The Reading Agency Hub has been updated! This round of resources are for adults looking for activities to keep busy in lockdown, including a drawing challenge and guides and discussions:

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  4. 16 hours ago

    Libraries, don't miss your chance to be crowned Library of the Year! Enter your submission by 26 May 👇

    Hello, libraries, we are STILL looking for you to enter our Library of the Year Award! Our judging panel includes the inimitable and , go on, get your submissions in by 26th May to have a chance to take the title for 2020:
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  5. 18 hours ago

    This month is exploring Class & Society, looking at different experiences of life and how we live together. Have you read any of these ten novels?

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  6. May 12

    The Digital Summer Reading Challenge is coming soon! Today we're thrilled to announce details of our all-new digital Challenge, including info on how to get involved and join the Silly Squad!

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  7. May 11

    In 2003, Valerie Martin won the with her novel, Property, which we're reading this week for . Have you read it? Find out more and read an exclusive extract

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  8. May 11

    The next book to be featured on the Book Club with will be by brilliant storyteller . Find out more about the book, and read our librarian panel reviews, here:

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  9. May 11

    "Whether you start aged six or aged sixty, you can share the joy of reading." has a story in the short story collection A Fresh Start. Find out more here:

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  10. May 8

    Do you feel more connected to other people by being part of a ? Share your experiences with us by filling in a short survey and you'll be entered to win a luxury book hamper

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  11. May 7

    A very special offer has just gone live for from the . Three groups will each receive three previous winners of the to read and review over the summer. Find out how your group can get involved:

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  12. May 7

    Have you read Bel Canto, the winner by Ann Patchett in 2001? We'd love to hear what you think of it. If you haven't, read an exclusive extract online now and join in the challenge

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  13. May 7

    The finalists for the 2020 Competition have been announced! Congratulations to all the young people chosen. You can read, or listen to, all of the brilliant stories now, and find out more here:

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  14. May 7

    "Books help all of us to enter new worlds, understand each other and find road-maps for our lives." has a short story in the short story collection. Find out more here:

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  15. May 6

    Amazing work from the team here, with over 100 free events to enjoy online. Be sure to check out the full digital programme and register at

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    100+ writers and performers join us to , 18-31 May. Register for free at
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  16. May 6

    Choose your next book from the longlist. Discussion guides are available for all the books on our Resources page

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  17. May 6

    Together with we're reading ten novels about Class & Society. Your reading group can get involved by using the discussion questions provided. What other novels would you include in this theme?

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  18. May 6

    The programme for has been announced, featuring 100+ free events for you to enjoy online. See the full list now and start planning for 18-31 May 

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  19. May 5

    Our CEO has written a blog for the National Academy for Social Prescribing ( ) - you can check it out here to find out more about our Reading Well programme, and the proven power of reading:

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  20. May 5

    Read more about our recent survey, commissioned for World Book Night, all about reading habits in lockdown:

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  21. May 5

    Did you miss on the Book Club last night? She was on the show to discuss her novel with . You can listen to it now on :

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