Wilde spent two years at the jail after being convicted of gross indecency - effectively for being gay. After he was released ...

‘Inside: Artists and Writers in Reading Prison,’ installation view at HM Prison Reading, formerly known as Reading Gaol (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) Outside the ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Book Lady is sharing her love for reading with inmates at a jail. For ten years, Jennifer Williams, also known as The Book Lady, has been on a mission to give away 1 million ...

A prison where celebrated Irish writer Oscar Wilde was once an inmate will not be developed into flats, the company that bought it has said. Ziran Education Foundation bought Reading Prison from the ...

A theatre company is inviting its audience inside Reading Prison for the first time in years. The prison - which is also known as the Gaol- has been closed since the last prisoners left in November ...