Did you see this story on social media this week? It’s a very heart-warming story of a little boy called Mathew Flores, who asked his postman for any spare junk mail because he wanted to read more. He couldn’t afford the trip to the library, or to buy any books, so the...

I’ve been thinking, do people prefer to give money (buy a book), or give time?

There are two ways to participate in Books for Everyone, either host a local book collection of unwanted books and then stop by a local hospital, hospice, school etc. to donate the collected...

Over the winter, we met a guy who really got us thinking that Books for Everyone could be a reality.  Robert Williams is one of the founders of The Kindness Offensive (TKO) which is a movement to, well, be kind to people. TKO are a group of people who carry out selfles...

New and live on the site today is a downloadable guide to hosting a collection event. It’s a little basic in parts, but has links to a couple of press release templates, some tips for social media promotion (which I can help with). There are also links to a printable p...

Ths was nearly called the Greenwich Project. A while back, my husband sold his handmade children's books on Greenwich market. He made friends with a fellow stall holder, a lady in her 70's. She told him a story about when she was a child in Nigeria. Her family couldn'...

Well, this is new for me. I'm new to blogging, new to making a website, new to having a go at designing posters (they are terrible - if anyone can do better, please get in touch!)

But, the site is live, so we'll see what happens next!