431 books, mostly Russian works published in countries other than the Soviet Union, including China, the United States, and Australia, in the years after 1917.

Clare Hallifax presented a teacher professional development workshop along with educators and curators from the Library.

Edited by Chris Wallace

Current building works are temporarily impacting access to parts of our collection.

Learn how to uncover facts and colour from historical documents, manuscripts, newspapers and more.

Wendy Cooper

Dianne Wolfer, illustrated by Erica Wagner

The Friends of the National Library presented two of Australia’s preeminent crime writers in conversation with crime fiction reviewer Anna Steele.

The Friends of the Library delved into the craft of historical fiction writing with authors Alison Goodman and Sue Williams.

We joined Prof John Morrissey for a discussion about his recent Fellowship research focused on the environmental writing of renowned Australian poet and author Judith Wright.