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Newcastle City Library hosts Charles Dickens talk Feb 07 2012

FOR North East audiences, the visits of the great Charles Dickens to the region to read from his works were novel events.Read

Exhibition: Designer Bookbinders UK at Newcastle City Library Jan 19 2012

AS THE delivery of information becomes quicker, slicker and more prone to instant disposal, a timely exhibition focuses on the painstaking art of creating truly beautiful books.Read

Vote for your top ‘Toon Man Booker’ contender Sep 07 2011

THE shortlist for the Man Booker Prize has been announced – and that’s the signal for the Toon Man Booker contest to get underway.Read

Reading Buddies project helps the blind use North East libraries Jun 09 2011

BEING blind or visually impaired needn’t stop a love of books, thanks to a new scheme in the North East.Read

Thomas Bewick book is unveiled at Newcastle City Library Apr 13 2011

AUTHOR Nigel Tattersfield travelled from London to Newcastle yesterday to launch his three-volume epic work on the region’s famed engraver and naturalist Thomas Bewick.Read

Document that gave a voice to the people Nov 23 2010

AN iconic document is to have pride of place in an exhibition about the struggle for democracy, as DAVID WHETSTONE reports.Read

A busy weekend at Newcastle City Library for budding writers Nov 06 2010

EVERYONE’S got one book inside them, apparently. Some people even have it written and nestling in a bottom drawer. So how to get it published and into the hands of readers?Read