News
Read the latest news about EURead and its member organisations.
EURead Annual General Meeting 2026
EURead is pleased to announce its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), dedicated this year to a theme at the heart of our mission and work across Europe: The Right to Read. This year we will be meeting in Stockholm, Sweden as our AGM is being hosted by the Bonnier Family Foundation and co-hosted by the […]
Read moreJoin us for the pan-European celebration this fall!
17-09-2025 [PRESS RELEASE] An open invitation to celebrate the European Authors Day. “Be the change you want to see in the world” – this is the call for everyone to join in a shared celebration of reading and human creativity. The special multilingual website www.readforreal.eu is inviting authors, bookstores and publishers, schools and kindergartens, libraries […]
read moreReading: The Hidden Infrastructure of European Competitiveness. A reading promoter’s perspective on the Draghi report
The state of the European Union has recently been the subject of critical and in-depth analysis by Mario Draghi, former President of the European Central Bank and one of Europe’s foremost economic thinkers. His report, The Future of European Competitiveness, has informed the European Commission’s strategic direction for its new mandate and serves as the foundation […]
read moreEurope really needs reading – so Read. For Real!
This year’s European Authors Day will offer celebrations across Europe thanks to the collaboration of an international consortium of seven partners from five countries supported by Creative Europe. The consortium, led by the Universal Reading Foundation from Poland, with partners including the National Library of Poland, Stiftung Lesen from Germany, CICLIC, the French public agency […]
read more