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Camilla plays book fairy and leaves publications for people to find

The Duchess of Cornwall has placed copies of some of her favourite books in a red phone box library for people to find. Camilla’s popular online book club, the Reading Room, has been planting publications by recommended authors in phone boxes around ...

07 Jan 2022 at 19:25

Line-up of stars announced for Camilla’s first Reading Room literary festival

The Queen Consort’s literary charity has revealed the line-up for its first ever festival. Dame Judi Dench, Gyles Brandreth, Dame Harriet Walter, Philippa Gregory, David Olusoga, Ben Macintyre, Kate Mosse, David Harewood, Robert Harris and Ken ...

29 Mar 2023 at 12:55

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Judi Dench voices trailer for Camilla’s first Reading Room literary festival

Dame Judi Dench reads from William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116 in a trailer for the first festival from the Queen Consort’s literary charity. The one-day event at Hampton Court Palace will see The Queen’s Reading Room join forces with The Royal ...

14 Apr 2023 at 17:10

Helena Bonham Carter and Miriam Margolyes headline Queen’s literary festival

Harry Potter film stars Helena Bonham Carter and Miriam Margolyes are among the line-up for the Queen’s Reading Room festival. Camilla’s event builds on the success of last year’s literary festival, which had more than 8,000 visitors in the ...

02 Apr 2024 at 14:35

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Mohill author launches his debut novel ‘Praise for Flight of the Eternal Emperor’

Mohill author Jim Rogers launches his debut novel this week in bookstores across Ireland, the United Kingdom, and New York (USA). 'Praise for Flight of the Eternal Emperor' is a science fantasy novel about Joseque Debrone, a newly ...

22 Nov 2023 at 17:33

Camilla’s shock at online fraud in first episode of Queen’s Reading Room Podcast

The Queen was left shocked at the scale of a multimillion-pound internet fraud when she quizzed a crime writer on the inspiration for his gripping new plots in the inaugural podcast by her book lovers’ charity. Camilla recorded ...

08 Jan 2024 at 11:41

Queen celebrates power of reading as she hails its health benefits

The Queen became the most senior royal to return to public-facing duties since the monarchy’s double cancer scare when she hosted an event celebrating the power of reading. Camilla was the leading royal figure after the King’s ...

26 Mar 2024 at 22:13

Camilla wanted to be French heroine with adventures in court of Louis XIV

The Queen has told how she yearned as a young girl to be a beautiful French woman who ends up in the court of the 17th century Sun King, Louis XIV. Camilla, who was crowned Queen last year alongside her husband the King, ...

20 May 2024 at 11:37

Charity set up by Queen announces second series of reading podcast

A charity established by the Queen has announced a second series of its podcast featuring guests including Neil Gaiman and Richard E Grant. The Queen’s Reading Room was formed from a book club set up by Camilla in 2021 ...

19 May 2024 at 17:28

Free tickets released for nation’s heroes to attend Camilla’s literary festival

The Queen’s Reading Room charity is giving away 2,500 free tickets to NHS staff, charity workers and members of the Armed Forces for its first ever literary festival. The one-day event at Hampton Court Palace on ...

23 May 2023 at 14:35

Queen Consort urges writers to ‘roar like a lion’ at book charity launch

The Queen Consort has urged writers to “roar like a lion out of pride” in their skills as she made her first public appearance since recovering from Covid-19 to launch her book project as a charity. Camilla, a ...

23 Feb 2023 at 16:56

Camilla makes first public appearance since recovering from Covid

The Queen Consort has made her first public appearance since recovering from another bout of Covid-19 to launch her book project – founded to help people of all generations share a love of reading – as a ...

23 Feb 2023 at 15:23

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