“Books Have the Power to Carry You Through Life”: Stormzy and #Merky Books Join UK Reading Initiative

The UK government has designated 2026 as the National Year of Reading, and Stormzy is one of the faces behind a key initiative within it. The Reading Agency’s Quick Reads programme, which distributes short, accessible books to non-readers, lapsed readers, and neurodivergent readers, has enlisted Stormzy’s #Merky Books imprint as a partner this year. Among […]

“Books Have the Power to Carry You Through Life”: Stormzy and #Merky Books Join UK Reading Initiative
The UK government has designated 2026 as the National Year of Reading, and Stormzy is one of the faces behind a key initiative within it. The Reading Agency’s Quick Reads programme, which distributes short, accessible books to non-readers, lapsed readers, and neurodivergent readers, has enlisted Stormzy’s #Merky Books imprint as a partner this year. Among […]