Bookseller Industry Awards
The Atwood Tate team donned our best frocks (and kilts) to mingle with the great and the good at Monday’s Bookseller Industry Awards. Thanks to those who joined our table for the great company, and to everyone who organised this superb and well-deserved celebration of the publishing world.Congratulations to all who were nominated and especially, of course, to the winners!
Imprint and...
Read full story » | Posted 17 May 2012 |
World Book Night
Today is World Book Night, a celebration of reading and books. (Or as one person has called it, “World Book Knight”, prompting visions of brave men on horseback rushing up with books fresh off the presses… Oh, if only that were true).Well, books are more than just our job here at Atwood Tate – they are our passion. And being friendly people, we have all jumped at the chance to tell you ...
Read full story » | Posted 23 April 2012 |
Update from Volunteer Reading Help
The World Literacy Foundation initiated an interim report into the cost of illiteracy in January 2012. Key findings included:•An estimated total of £81.312 billion is lost to the UK economy each year amounting to 3.75% of the nation’s GDP due to poor literacy
•It costs UK taxpayers an estimated £23.312 billion on benefits and social programmes.
•In the UK, people with poor literacy have...
Read full story » | Posted 20 March 2012 |
Book quiz
We thought we’d give you a bit of a challenge in our blog this month with a book quiz. To add a bit of fun, there’s a £20 book token for the best tie breaker answer! 1 winner only, to be picked by the team.With answers:
1. What was the title of Charles Dickens last book which was unfinished?
The Mystery Of Edwin Drood
2. Paddington bear lived with which family?
The Browns...
Read full story » | Posted 21 February 2012 |
Happy New Year to you!
If you’ve made any resolutions I hope they’re still going well. Perhaps you’ve decided to get fit or learn a new skill? If you’ve decided that it’s really time to find yourself a new job we hope that we’ll be able to assist you in finding the perfect role.Our job here is to let you know about interesting opportunities as soon as they come in and discuss with you, to see if your skills...
Read full story » | Posted 04 January 2012 |
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