Recently we have been shouting about the power of books and literacy to make a difference to those in poverty – and Book Refuge exemplifies that. The grassroots project, which kicked off in 2015 ...

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Since its inception in 2015, Refuge for Books has donated more than 2,200 books to shelters providing safe refuge for women and children fleeing abuse. The initiative was launched by Lucy Beresford, ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published March 29, 2014. On a brisk morning in early March, Tallahassee author Jeff VanderMeer stands on the bottom steps of the spiral staircase leading to ...

Since its inception in 2015, Refuge for Books has donated more than 2,200 books to shelters providing safe refuge for women and children fleeing abuse. The initiative was launched by Lucy Beresford, ...