Nation of Interrupted Readers: Nearly Half of UK Adults Say Distraction Stops Them Reading
The Reading Agency’s ‘State of the Nation in Adult Reading 2025’ report reveals a growing reading crisis, especially among younger…
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City of Culture Turns a Page for World Book Night
The Reading Agency is inviting the people of Bradford to join a mass ‘read-in’ to mark World Book Night on…
The Reading Agency and Leading Authors Address Critical Decline in UK Adult Reading Habits at London Book Fair
The Reading Agency, London Book Fair‘s Charity Partner of the Year, will host a vital panel discussion titled “Building a…
Discounted Quick Reads on Sale Now
The Reading Agency is delighted to announce the launch of the 2025 Quick Reads titles, now available for sale to…
Survey of Adult Skills: What Next?
Our vision is for a world where everyone is reading their way to a better life. We know that too…
The Reading Agency Reveals Authors for 2025 Quick Reads
The Reading Agency has announced its exciting line up of Quick Reads authors for 2025. They are Leila Aboulela, Cathy…
The State of the Nation’s Adult Reading: 2024 Report
Half of all adults in the UK don’t read regularly, and 1 in 6 – that’s 8.5 million – struggles…
How To Get into Reading
If you’re someone who has always wanted to get into reading but didn’t know where to start, you’re in the right place! Read our tips to unlock the joy of reading.
The Reading Agency announces Quick Reads will be gifted for World Book Night 2024
The Reading Agency has today announced that copies of the six upcoming Quick Reads 2024 titles will be gifted for World Book Night 2024. Taking place on 23 April 2024, World Book Night is aiming to create a nation of readers,…
The Reading Agency launches call for submissions for Quick Reads 2025
The Reading Agency is pleased to announce that it is seeking publisher submissions for consideration for its life-changing 2025 Quick Reads programme.
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