History on the cards Some 30 years into her relationship with the Library, professional historian Dr Naomi Parry is still finding unexpected surprises in the collection. Read more State Library of NSW
Rare as a Brontë Before Wuthering Heights, Agnes Grey and Jane Eyre the Brontë sisters published a slim volume of poetry. Read more State Library of NSW
A home among the plum trees A little notebook rescued from the Mittagong tip paints a picture of Sydney suburban life in the early 1900s. Read more State Library of NSW
Q&A with Andrew Kwong Dr Andrew Kwong, writer and Central Coast GP, won the Michael Crouch Award for a debut book in the 2021 National Biography Awards. Read more State Library of NSW
Five for five book reviews Five keen Library readers review five new release books. Read more State Library of NSW
A year like no other through photographs Photographers have been busy documenting these unprecedented times — here’s a sample of what they’ve captured. Read more State Library of NSW
Little bits of nonsense Explore a whimsical vision of Sydney with this newly acquired rare map. Read more State Library of NSW
Saving all that glitters While busily preparing for the Library’s new exhibition Coming Out in the 70s conservators were confronted with a rather unusual dilemma. Read more State Library of NSW