Dr Shelley Trower is Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and Creative Writing at the University of Roehampton. She is Principal Investigator of 'Memories of Fiction: An Oral History of Readers’ Life Stories’ (2014-2018).
Dr Shelley Trower writes about her research project the role of reading across people's' life spans, which includes interviews with members of reading groups in libraries.
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