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Volunteer with Shared Reading!

We're looking for warm, welcoming volunteers to lead our popular Shared Reading groups across Derby.

A snippet of April's Shared Reading Newsletter

This months' newsletter features some exciting news about our Shared Reading group filming, the new podcast episode and volunteering opportunities.

A snippet of March's Shared Reading Newsletter

This month’s Shared Reading Newsletter shares updates, training and stories from our Shared Reading communities.

New episode of A Shared Reading Podcast

Local voices, shared stories, real connection

Shared Reading and WELLIES: growing welcoming reading spaces together

Derby Book Festival announces programme for 2026

Derby Book Festival announces Flash Fiction competition winners

Derby Children’s Picture Book Award 2026 winner announced

A snippet of February's Shared Reading Newsletter