The Reading Agency

The Reading Agency has been awarded £367,840 through Arts Council England’s National Lottery Projects Grant programme to lead a pioneering partnership with Libraries Rising that will place young people at the heart of shaping the future library reading experience. The two-year project forms part of the legacy of the

The Society of Authors announced the winners for their awards including the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize and the Queen’s Knickers Award....

As a teacher you spend all year recommending books to children. When did you last read one just for you?

The Teachers’ Reading Challenge is your summer to do exactly that, and go back in September with a reading life that feeds straight into your classroom’s reading cu...

The Teachers’ Reading Challenge has announced its 2026 Author Ambassadors and a new programme of free, interactive events designed to help educators across the UK discover more children’s literature and bring reading for pleasure to life in their schools.

Supported by HarperCollins and delivered by The Reading Agency in partnership with The Open University, the Teac...

Curated by Roddy Doyle, the Booker Prizes Quick Read is a collection of short stories from Booker Prize and International Booker Prize-nominated authors. It is designed to get more people reading for pleasure through access to world-class storytelling, with free copies being distributed through partners, including the Big Issue.

Curated by ...