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2011 Inky Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2011 Inky Awards were announced on Tuesday 25 October. The Gold Inky (Australian books) was awarded to James Moloney for Silvermay (HarperVoyager). The Silver Inky (internatio...
Roberts appointed SLV CEO
The State Library of Victoria's has announced the appointment of Sue Roberts as its new CEO and state librarian.Roberts, who has 15 years' experience in strategic library leadership in the U...
New website, staff changes at Inside A Dog
The State Library of Victoria's Centre for Youth Literature (CYL) will re-launch the Inside A Dog website in March. The website will feature new member-run book clubs as well as curriculum-based readi...
2011 Inky shortlist announced
The shortlist for this year's Inky Awards for teenage literature has been announced. The shortlisted Australian titles for the Gold Inky are:Graffiti Moon (Cath Crowley, Pan Macmillan)This is Shyness ...
2011 SLV Creative Fellowships announced
The State Library of Victoria (SLV) has announced the recipients of its 2011 Creative Fellowships. The $20,000 Redmond Barry Fellowship has been awarded to Jim Davidson. Davidson will use the six-mont...
Victorian Young Readers Program to end this month
The Victorian Government's Young Readers Program will end this month after funding for the program was not renewed in the recent state budget. The Young Readers Program is a partnership between the Vi...
Change at Centre for Youth Literature
Adele Walsh, aka blogger Persnickety Snark, has joined the State Library of Victoria's Reader Development team as the Program Coordinator for the Centre for Youth Literature, replacing Mike Shuttlewor...
2010 Inky Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2010 Inky Awards have been announced. The Gold Inky (Australian books) was awarded to Lucy Christopher for Stolen (Chicken House). Maggie Stiefvater is the recipient of the Silver I...
In brief
Flynn appointed ‘ABR' fiction editor Chris Flynn has been appointed the first fiction editor of the Australian Book Review (ABR). Flynn is also co-judge, with the magazine's editor Peter Rose, o...
Readings to launch bigger store at the State Library of Victoria
A new Readings bookstore will be launched at the State Library of Victoria (SLV) in Melbourne in November. The new store, which will be approximately 70sqm in size, will replace the current Readi...
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