Category: News
Welcome to the new Cityread London website
Countless hours and cups of coffee later, we’ve finally managed to get it ready and launched. It’s been a bit of a wild…
Read MoreAudible announced as sponsor of Cityread London 2016
Audible, the world’s leading provider of spoken audio entertainment, has teamed up with Cityread London to get the capital listening to this year’s…
Read MoreGillian Slovo on writing Ten Days
Ten Days is my thirteenth novel and, although it is in some ways a new departure for me, it is also a return…
Read MoreNick Dobson on his talk ‘London: A City in Turmoil’
If you mention the words “Riot” and “London” in the same sentence, you will most likely think of our capital’s recent history. After…
Read MoreOverDrive: Enjoy Ten Days as an eBook from your library
Cityread London participants can now enjoy Ten Days as an eBook from their local library. OverDrive has teamed up with Cityread London for the first time…
Read MoreWF Young Advisors on organising Gillian’s borough visit
The Waltham Forest Young Advisors are a group of young people, who show community leaders how to engage young people in community life,…
Read MoreStand + Stare on creating the Ten Days digital installation at Foyles
The following blog post was written by Lucy Telling, one half of the Stand + Stare Collective. Stand + Stare is the artistic…
Read MoreGirlguides mark World Book Night with Cityread
On Saturday 23 April 2016, 2nd Bow Guides, Girlguiding London North East County, shared their love of reading with their local community on…
Read MoreCityread celebrates 5 years of ‘Writing London’
On Saturday 7 May 2016, Cityread London celebrated its 5th anniversary with an event at The British Library, which united all four living…
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