Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB episodes
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RNIB Library and World Book Day 2021
World Book Day on 4 March 2021 is all about celebrating the magic of books and reading.
Sarah Leipciger, Ali Smith and Anthony McGowan
Sarah Leipciger breathes new life into two historical figures
Saba Salman, Sarah Waters and Caroline Lawrence
Journalist Saba Salman introduces us to 'Made Possible', a collection of stories that she hopes will change the public perception of people with learning disabilities.
CJ Skuse, Monique Roffey and Julia Donaldson
CJ Skuse reveals why girl-next-door serial killer Rhiannon Lewis is feeling all at sea in her latest novel, 'Dead Head'.
Amy Raphael, Giles Abbott and Jane Harris
Amy Raphael takes us back to The English Civil War in her new children’s adventure ‘The Forest of Moon and Sword ‘.
Helen Fisher, Costa Book of the Year Award winner Monique Roffey, narrator David Graham and author Laura Barnett
Helen Fisher introduces us to Space Hopper, her must-read debut novel, featuring a blind character drawn from her years working at RNIB.
Costa Book Award Special 2020
This week Read On is focusing on The Costa Book Awards, which recognise the most enjoyable books published in the UK over the past year in five categories:
Mick Dawson and Steve 'Sparky' Sparks, Sarah Jane Douglas, Richard Frazer and Ed Caesar
In Read On this week, we are focusing on resilience:
Vicki Goldie, Tim Finch and Anna Bell
Vicky Goldie reveals how working for RNIB and her own personal circumstances informed the character of her blind detective.
Christmas with Charlie Mackesy, Joanna Toye and Emma Powell
Charlie Mackesy discusses both writing, illustrating and recording (in his barn) 'The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse'.