Read On articles

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Regular reading features from Read On magazine including:

  • reader reviews and comments
  • articles about classic books, both well known and hidden gems, available from RNIB
  • articles to help you find new reading ideas
  • features about how RNIB services work.

How to contact the Editor

Deborah Ryan
RNIB National Library Service
2nd Floor
Highbank House
Exchange Street
Stockport SK3 0ET

Telephone 0161 429 1991 or email deborah.ryan@rnib.org.uk

Latest features

Book Quiz - December 2012

We have teamed up with audio book publishers AudioGO to offer you a fantastic opportunity to win an audio book of your choice throughout 2012.

Reader review: "Clara's War" by Clara Kramer

James Wright reviews Clara's War which tells the true account of the daily routine and existence of three families of Polish Jews hidden by a non-Jewish Pole in a bunker under the ground floor of his house, and under the noses of the controlling Nazis in occupied Poland during the second world war.

Books of my life: Robert Kirkwood

Robert Kirkwood presents a daily talking book show on RNIB's Insight Radio as well as producing and researching lots of other shows. Kim Normanton spoke to him about the books of his life.

Cooking up a Christmas storm

If you are already getting hot under the collar thinking about cooking the Christmas turkey, here are few cook books to help you out.

Narrator profile: Jennifer Woodward

American actress Jennifer Woodward has worked on television, film and stage. She does a lot of voice over work and also reads talking books for RNIB. She's recently been reading the phenomenally popular erotic Fifty shades of Grey trilogy. Kim Normanton met Jennifer in RNIB's Talking Book Studios.

Author interview: Tan Twan Eng

Tan Twan Eng joined Robert Kirkwood of Insight Radio to talk about his Booker shortlisted title The garden of evening mists, his second novel. This interview took place before the announcement of the winner.

Last updated: 9 May 2013

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