Media outlets starting with R
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Reading for Sanity
Covers book reviews and giveaways. See the site's book review policy here: http://readingforsanity.blogspot.com/p/review-policy.html The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material to learn their interests; and only contact them if/when they want to be contacted. You will also find that if a blogger is a journalist for another outlet(s), Cision tracks their contact preferences there as well.
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RReading Magazine
Background and Format: Published as part of the Reading Chronicle series, Reading magazine covers what's on locally, culture, dining, fashion, beauty, interiors, arts, business, celebrity interviews, reviews and lifestyle. Audience and Readership: The magazine is aimed at readers interested in local events and local news. Deadline: The editorial deadline falls on the 8th of the month Time of Publication: The magazine is usually published around the 23rd of the month. Circulation: Source: Publisher Distribution: The magazine has free distribution and can be found at various local collection points. Ad Rates: For more information on advertising it is best to get in touch with Clive Young. Clive can be contacted on +44 (0)118 9553 352 and/or reached at clive.young@newsquest.co.uk Other Information: There is no generic email address listed. It is best to get in touch with the editor directly. Gorkana UK Consumer Alert: Thursday 29th June 2017 Reading Magazine has now relaunched. Published by Newsquest Berkshire, the monthly magazine is published alongside the Reading Chronicle and covers what's on locally, culture, dining, fashion, beauty, interiors, arts, business, celebrity interviews, reviews and lifestyle. Editor Samantha Harman can be reached at samantha.harman@newsquest.co.uk and found tweeting at www.twitter.com/berksbucksed. The team can also be found on facebook at www.facebook.com/readingmag
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Reading Matters
Reading Matters is a developing arts blog mainly focused on books, poetry and literature. As of March 2014 Reading Matters has reviewed 797 books, all of which are available on Reading Matters. The blog was founded by Kim Forrester, who is a Freelance Journalist and Blogger. Kim, who is originally from Australia now lives in London and first started the blog in 2004. The blog attracts upwards of 8,000 of hits a week and in January 2011 it received one million page impressions. The blog is split into reviews by author, literary projects, books reviewed in 2013; top ten lists, five books and reviews by setting. Categories on the blog include Acquisitions & Purchases, Book Chat, Book Confessions, Book Events, Book Giveaway, Book Lists, Book Stores, Libraries & Museums, Literary Dublin, Literary England, Literary London, Literary tourism, Poetry, Prizes & Awards, Scene from a book, This Week's Poll and What I'm Reading. The blog runs a regular featured which is called Triple Choice Tuesday, where some of Kim's favourite bloggers, writers and readers name three books that mean a lot ot them. On average the blog is updated on a daily basis. PR opportunities mainly include book reviews and guest posts. Kim says, "If you don't hear from me within 7 days it means I'm not in a position to accept your offer. Please don't take it personally. Finally, I do not review self-published ('independent') books or digital books (PDFs, Kindle format etc) sent on spec — these are automatically deleted — and I do not participate in blog tours." The best way to get in contact with Kim is via the email address provided or on Twitter. Although Kim does say she only replies on Twitter if she is on her computer at the time, so email is best.
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Reading Midweek Chronicle
Background and Format: Reading Midweek, previously the Reading Chronicle Extra, is a weekly newspaper produced by the editorial team from the Reading Chronicle. It includes a weekly round up of local news, business and sport. It also has an advertising section for local business and personal ads. Audience and Readership: Readers of the Reading Chronicle who are interested in local, business and sport news. Deadline: Monday Time of Publication: Wednesday Circulation: Source: ABC. Monthly Unique Users: 74,000 Supplements and sections: News Sport Business Classified Jobs Notices Distribution: The publication is available in Goring, Henley, Newbury, Reading, Twyford and Wokingham. Ad Rates: Information on advertising can be found here Other Information: The Reading Chronicle is a website which runs alongside the newspaper, Reading Midweek. They are still the same editorial team.
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RReading Research Quarterly
Written as a peer-reviewed professional research journal for those committed to scholarship on questions of literacy among learners of all ages. Supports the spirit of inquiry that is essential to the ongoing development of literacy research and provides a forum for multidisciplinary research, alternative modes of investigation and variant viewpoints about the nature of literacy practices and policies of diverse groups of persons around the world.
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Reading Universe
ReadingUniverse.org is free, online guide to teaching reading and writing.
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RReading with Bean
This blog covers literacy with a focus on children's books and early childhood reading. The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material to learn their interests; and only contact them if/when they want to be contacted. You will also find that if a blogger is a journalist for another outlet(s), Cision tracks their contact preferences there as well. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).
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Reading With Robin
Reading with Robin is a Blog that covers Book Reviews and Public Appearances. The Blog offers a Podcast that is a continuation of the Host's Talk Show on WHJJ-AM.
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Reading.Today
Reading.Today offers news and views from across Reading, including Sport, Politics, Arts, Events, Community Affairs and more. It is a sister publication to Wokingham.Today.
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ReadingGroupGuides.com
Updated bimonthly and offers discussion guides and other resources to book clubs including advice and ideas for starting and sustaining your own book club.