Read On

Reading for Enjoyment, Achievement
and Development of yOuNg people

ReadOn was a project that gets young people reading, writing, illustrating, creating graphic novels, interviewing authors, offering their own spin on their favourite book, and curating events at literature festivals.

From June 2017 to December 2021, we’re working with young people aged 12-19 across Europe at public events, festivals, schools, youth groups, writing clubs, or individually through this website and other online networks. The activities of the project whers:

PARTNERS OF THE PROJECT

Haugaland videregående skole
(Haugesund, Norway)
Skudeneshavn Internasjonale Litteratur-og Kulturfestival
(Skudeneshavn, Norway)
Festivaletteratura
(Mantua, Italy)
Writing West Midlands
(Birmingham, United Kingdom)
Agrupamento de Escolas Carlos Gargaté
(Almada, Portugal)
West Cork Music Ltd
(Cork, Ireland)

READ MORE.
Encouraging reading for pleasure is at the heart of the READ ON project.
CREATIVE WRITING.
Every young person is a writer.
READ ON WEB.
An online space for teen readers and writers.
EUROPEAN BLURANDEVÙ.
Young Presenters interviewing authors.
FAN FICTION LAB.
Write your own version of your favourite story.
ANTHOLOGIES.
Creating new work and celebrating existing stories.
PASSPORTS.
Stories from new Europeans.
GRAPHIC NOVELS AND COMIC STRIPS.
Thinking differently about reading and writing.
EUROPEAN ILLUSTRATION NETWORK.
Allowing young aspiring illustrators to show off their talent and meet people already working in the illustration profession.
INTERNATIONAL TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS.
Teaching writers, teachers, and arts professionals how to engage and inspire young people.
YOUTHCAST.
Podcasts and broadcasts.
REACHING YOUR AUDIENCE.
Getting young people to events.

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