Daily Archives: August 27, 2012

Queensland Literary Awards

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

  The Queensland Literary Awards were established in April 2012 in response to Queensland Premier Campbell Newman’s decision to cancel the Queensland Premier’s Literary Awards. A small group from the literary and arts community quickly formed and decided to run the … Continue reading →

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Where Do You Love2Read?

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

The Blue Mountains Library staff recently made this fun video about the places we Love2Read (with photos taken by John Merriman). What about you – where do you Love2Read? We’d love to know – please tell us in the comments section below!     … Continue reading →

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Starting Your Own Book Group

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

On Saturday 25th August we held a Book Group Information Session at Springwood Library to help people get enough information to feel confident enough to approach a few friends to talk about starting a book group. If you missed it, … Continue reading →

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What Library staff are reading . . .

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

Missus by Ruth Park – Missus was the last written in Ruth Park‘s Harp in the South trilogy, but is the first in terms of chronology. The first two novels, Harp in the South and Poor man’s orange, were published in 1948 … Continue reading →

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