Reading in Prison Day 2022
On the 17th June 2022, Prison Reading Groups hosted their annual Reading in Prison day celebrating the pleasure and power of books in prison. Read More
Archive: Prison Reading Groups
World Book Day 2022
Thursday 3rd March 2022 marks 25 years of World Book Day and at Give a Book we're celebrating in the only way we know how: Giving Books! Read More
Methuen plays for Prison Reading Groups
Methuen Drama, publisher of some of the worlds most popular playwrights, has teamed up with... Read More
Reading in Prison 2018
Last month the annual Reading in Prison Day, organised by Prison Reading Groups (PRG), brought together... Read More
Prison Radio Association 10th Annual Conference
We were thrilled to attend the Prison Radio Association’s 10th annual event at the Southbank... Read More
Prison Reading Group and The Railway Man
We’ve had a report from one of the Prison Reading Groups about The Railway Man by... Read More
Reading in Prison Day 2014
Prison Reading Groups are hosting a Reading in Prison Day on 13th June 2014 at Roehampton... Read More
Libraries in Prisons
Still on the subject of the ‘ban’ on books in prisons, there was an interesting... Read More
Books in Prison again
More on the value of books in prison from Sarah Crompton. She concludes her trenchant... Read More
More about Books in Prison
An excellent article in The Independent by Arifa Akbar following up the debate this week over... Read More
Books for Family Days in Prisons
We’ve had more lovely feedback passed on to us by Prison Reading Groups–thank you for... Read More
Family Days with Bags of Books
Give a Book has just started giving our gorgeous GAB BAGs to prisons for their... Read More
What Books Can Do Behind Bars
Click here to read a full report about the wonderful work of Prison Reading Groups. We’re proud... Read More
Reading Groups and feeling good
The pleasures and power of Reading Groups are amongst many good things celebrated by The... Read More
More news from inside…Chibundu Onuzo at a prison reading group.
Chibundu Onuzo’s The Spider King’s Daughter is a first novel of degrading poverty and fabulous... Read More