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DUFFERS a sell-out success

Ransome short plays to full houses

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DUFFERS at the Headingley Literature Festival, Leeds

A play about Ransome's life is part of the Festival programme

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The director of 1974 Swallows & Amazons film dies

Claude Watham passed away earlier this month

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Swallows and Amazons listed amongst the classics

Swallows and Amazons was listed amongst the classics at the Downing Street launch of the UK National Year of Reading.

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London Times endorses Swallows and Amazons

Today's Times comments positively on Ransome's ethos, and the BBC's plans to bring Swallows and Amazons back to the big screen

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Old Peter's Russian Tales airs on BBC7 during Christmas Week

Another chance to catch Ransome's Russian folk tales first played on Radio 4

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First edition S & A goes for £5,000 at auction

Tennants Auctioneers' sale exceeds expectations again

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Mixed Moss is delayed until the New Year

The TARS journal won't be sent out to members until January 2008

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Arthur Ransome's Lake District by Jon Sparks

New photography book beautifully captures the real-life inspiration behind the locations in the books

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Blood Red Snow White by Marcus Sedgwick

New novel has as its subject Ransome's time during the Russian Revolution

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Blood Red Snow White shortlisted for Costa Children's Book Award

Book about Arthur Ransome's time in Russia makes the cut

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Sail the Humber in traditional craft on 19 & 20 July 2008

Not-to-be-missed opportunity to sail a traditional Humber keel and sloop

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New screen version of Swallows and Amazons

BBC Films announces new version of family favourite in development

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TARS 2008 Calendar now on sale

The Society's first ever calendar of photographs showing Ransome locations is now available

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Pigeon Post bookmark now available

Produced to coincide with the celebrations to mark 70 years of the Carnegie Medal award

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The TARS Stall re-opens

The TARS Stall is once more open for business and ready to take your order(s)...

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TARS LITERARY WEEKEND – Stop Press

Last minute changes, bookings still being taken and attendee FAQ's

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TARS LITERARY WEEKEND – Stop Press

Last minute changes, bookings still being taken and attendee FAQ's

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First edition goes for record amount at auction

Sale beats previous highest price by £1,500

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