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Quick Reads 2021 Authors Revealed

The Reading Agency has today announced the new line-up of best-selling authors set to pen a new series of brilliant short novels for Quick Reads, the life-changing programme tackling the UK’s adult literacy crisis by helping less confident readers get reading.

First Ambassadors Announced for 2020 Summer Reading Challenge

The Reading Agency’s Summer Reading Challenge 2020 today announces the initial line-up of stars who have pledged their support this year, including Jacqueline Wilson, Paul O’Grady, Cressida Cowell, Charlie Condou, Philip Ardagh, David Baddiel, Rob Biddulph, Sam and Mark, Hacker T Dog, Ben Fogle, Joseph Coehlo, Katie Thistleton, Harry Baker and Konnie Huq.

Reading connects a nation in self-isolation

The Reading Agency has announced that the UK’s World Book Night celebrations, to be held on Thursday 23rd April 2020, will be digital as plans are modified due to Covid-19.

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