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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

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.

Author interview: Andy McNab

Andy McNab is a one-man publishing industry. He first became known when he published Bravo Two Zero - his account of a failed SAS patrol in Iraq during the 1990 Gulf War. The fourteenth book in his Nick Stone series is set in lawless Somalia and is called Dead Centre. He talked to Read On presenter Clare Carson at the Cheltenham Literary Festival.

National Short Story Week

Running from 12 to 18 November, National Short Story Week is an annual awareness event. Its aim is to focus the attentions of the public and the media on the short story and short story writers, publishers and events.

Book Quiz - November 2012

We have teamed up with audio book publishers AudioGO (home of BBC audiobooks) to offer you a fantastic opportunity to win an audio book of your choice worth up to £25 throughout 2012. Most titles are available in both CD and download format.

Last updated: 9 May 2013

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