
Research reveals 35 million Brits are paralysed by 'book-block'
23 April 2018 • Media releases
Our new research, commissioned to mark World Book Night (23 April) shows that many of us think you should never give up on a book.
Read more23 April 2018 • Media releases
Our new research, commissioned to mark World Book Night (23 April) shows that many of us think you should never give up on a book.
Read more01 February 2018 • Media releases
This year's Quick Reads titles are released by The Reading Agency today, with the six bestselling authors sharing their inspirational personal stories about the transformative impact books have had on their lives.
Read more13 December 2017 • Media releases
The titles to be given away on 23 April 2018 include a diverse selection of commercial and literary fiction, poetry, non-fiction and young adult, each selected to inspire people who don't regularly read to pick up a book and get reading.
Read more22 November 2017 • Media releases
More children took part in the Summer Reading Challenge this summer than last year, according to new statistics released today by The Reading Agency and the Society of Chief Librarians
Read more20 April 2018 • Our blog
Today we are sharing the news that after 12 brilliant years, three of those with The Reading Agency, Quick Reads will not be publishing a new list in 2019.
Read more06 October 2017 • Our blog
3 out of 4 us think libraries are essential or very important to communities. Join us in celebrating everything they achieve this National Libraries Week.
Read moreOur ambassadors support and advocate for our work with children, young people and adults with low level literacy.
In our drive to open up equal chances for people to become readers, we work with a huge range of partners from the public, private and voluntary sectors.
We specialise in working with public libraries because of the way they open up access to reading opportunities and support.