15 March 2010 from Helen | Whilst working on Reading Detectives, the Grange team decided that they would like to commission a poem about the local area, written by a poet living in Cumbria. We decided that it would be a fitting finale to our work,... Read more or Comment (1 comments)
6 January 2010 from Ruth Harrison | Watch the Derbyshire Reading Detectives' film of their finale event.... Read more or Comment (2 comments)
12 January 2010 from Madelaine - the book thief | I visited a local printer this afternoon and noticed on the side a newly published book by Jean Crossley whose book A Daughter of Winchester I wrote about in a previous blog. I was quite surprised and asked if it... Read more or Comment (1 comments)
28 February 2010 from Julia | Sharply observed human nature, elegantly and concisely expressed, the short stories in Jane Gardam's The People on Privilege Hill are a delight to read. The setting for one of them, Pangbourne, is a zoo-park (Howletts Wild Animal Park?), not mentioned by... Read more or Comment
6 January 2010 from Ruth Harrison | Watch the Lancashire Reading Detectives' finale film.... Read more or Comment (2 comments)
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