The Reading Cafe

If you follow us here, we’ll be leaving for Bluesky this month! Please follow us at the link to keep up to date with ⁦@ReadingCafePod⁩. There is a lot of exciting stuff happening and you won’t want to miss it… bsky.app/profile/readin…

Out now! Listen to @ReadingCafePod LIVE with @TheOrwellPrize winning guest Darren McGarvey (Poverty Safari). This @WorldBookDayUK episode is aimed at supporting students preparing for Higher and National 5 Modern Studies and Politics @sqanews exams. shorturl.at/Kftw5

@ReadingCafePod LIVE takes place this Thursday (13th March) with special guest Darren McGarvey (Poverty Safari). Our audience of S3-6 @holycrossham pupils will gain valuable insights ahead of the N5/Higher Modern Studies exams in May! The episode will be available next week…

The new @ReadingCafePod episode with @Waterstones Children’s Book Prize winner @PariThomson came out on @WorldBookDayUK! If you haven’t had a chance to listen yet, press play now and enjoy chat about her excellent Greenwild series… #WorldBookDay #waterstoneschildrensbookprize

Happy @worldbookdaysocial! The new @readingcafepod is out TODAY featuring Greenwild writer @pari_thomson, winner of the @waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Listen on @applepodcasts @spotify @audible @podbean and #keepreading! #waterstoneschildrensbookprize #worldbookday

The new episode of Best Children and Young Adults’ Podcast @readingcafepod arrives on @worldbookdaysocial, 6th March! This one features @pari_thomson, author Greenwild, overall winner of @waterstones Children’s Book Prize. #waterstoneschildrensbookprize #worldbookday

Huge thanks to @MrMcEnaney for writing this excellent piece about @ReadingCafePod in @heraldscotland. shorturl.at/j3apF The next episode with @PariThomson is out on @WorldBookDayUK and we‘re currently working on The Reading Cafe LIVE + other exciting things! #keepreading

Thanks to @MrMcEnaney for writing about @readingcafepod in @theheraldscotland Education HQ supplement this week! It was a pleasure to welcome James to @holycrossham to discover the teamwork that earned us Best Children and Young Adults’ podcast at the @IndPodAwards.

2024 has been the best year yet for the @IndPodAwards-winning @ReadingCafePod from @holycrossham! Here’s a highlights video featuring guests @Annamarissima @KayvionLewis @katmckenna_ & @PariThomson, plus more of the last 12 months’ best moments. See you in 2025… keep reading!

So, this is Christmas… are you ready for it? Listen to the new @taylorswift13 episode of @IndPodAwards winning @readingcafepod with @katmckenna_ talking to @holycrossham Reading Leaders then pick up Look What You Made Me Do for the Swiftie in your life! #keepreading #erastour

Holy Cross High School's podcast that aims to get people talking about reading has won a prestigious national award. The school in Hamilton was the winner of the Best Children and Young Adults’ Podcast 2024 at the Independent Podcast Awards. More details: orlo.uk/8wdyr

The new episode of @ReadingCafePod is out today! This @taylorswift13 special features Reading Leaders Madeline, Daisy & Alice speaking to @katmckenna_, writer of Look What You Made Me Do, alongside @holycrossham #swifties! #HappyBirthdayTaylorSwift! 📸 CB

It’s the #endofanera but the new @readingcafepod episode is a @taylorswift special featuring @holycrossham #swifties talking to @katmckenna_ writer of Look What You Made Me Do: A Love-Letter to the Fandom Era! #erastour #happybirthdaytaylorswift

What will you read? 📚

If you’re planning on braving the weather to do some Christmas shopping tomorrow, you should definitely watch this #BookRecommendations video to find out what our @ReadingCafePod elves would be putting on their list. #keepreading

We were recording a future @readingcafepod episode today with @PariThomson, writer of Greenwild: The World Behind The Door, winner of the 2024 @waterstones Children’s Book Prize! Look out for the episode in January! #keepreading

Have you listened to the latest @ReadingCafePod episode with @KayvionLewis yet? Namatai and Sophia’s interview with the #thievesgambit and #heistroyale author is one of the best yet so get listening! Heist Royale is out now. waterstones.com/book/heist-roy… #keepreading

It’s beginning to 📚BOOK📚a lot like Christmas… Our @ReadingCafePod team was at today’s @holycrossham Christmas Fayre to read festive stories for the wee ones and of course, they totally SLEIGHED it. 🛷

The next episode of @IndPodAwards Best Children & Young Adults’ Podcast @ReadingCafePod is a @taylorswift13 special with @katmckenna_, writer of Look What You Made Me Do! Our birthday gift to Taylor arrives on Friday, 13th December at MIDNIGHT. #keepreading #erastour