An Enchanted Colouring Adventure by Johanna Basford in our October Book of the Month competition, courtesy of our friends at ...

Each month we'll provide a prompt to get you started, but where the story goes from there is entirely up to you. The 50 Word ...

To mark Dyslexia Awareness Week in Scotland, Ross Duncan wrote this article about his experiences as a writer and blogger who has dyslexia. In a career spanning ten years, I worked in the National ...

Douglas Dougan is an award-winning screenwriter, script editor and producer. He has written for a host of TV series including Casualty, The Bill and Kingdom. His film, Run, Tony, Run won the Scottish ...

Gavin writes games and fiction, ranging from full-length interactive novels to the snappy audio drama of Zombies, Run! and the tabletop horrors of Call of Cthulhu. Recent work includes a graphic novel ...

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Bestselling author Elle McNicoll joins us on Authors Live to talk all things A Kind of Spark and Keedie!

Before they can talk, babies communicate through gestures, facial expressions and sounds; watching your baby’s cues and responding appropriately can help you find out what they like, build an ...

How does our relationship with books change across our lifetime? As part of the Reading and Wellbeing project, funded by Leverhulme Trust, researchers from the Literacy Lab(this link will open in a ...

This article was written by Professor Anna Franklin and Taysa-Ja Newman. Newborn babies’ vision is very poor, and as a result they benefit from the high contrast of black and white books with big bold ...

This is a complete toolkit of resources and activity ideas to help you run a paired reading project in your school, library or education setting. It is split into two sections. The first for those ...

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