Nardi Simpson on the relationship between reading and Country
Watch Yuwaalaraay author and performer Nardi Simpson’s opening keynote address for VOLUME
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Here at Australia Reads, our goal is to get more people reading more books, more often.
Through our range of research, programs, and initiatives we advocate for the benefits of books and reading to Australian society.
Watch Yuwaalaraay author and performer Nardi Simpson’s opening keynote address for VOLUME
Many thanks to everyone who joined us for our national reading symposium
Explore the session topics and speaker line-up for our full-day national reading symposium.
This year’s Children’s Book Week will be held between Saturday 19 August and Friday 25 August 2023.
Jess Scully and Nardi Simpson among the first speakers announced for the national reading symposium by Australia Reads
Join us at BookUp: Australian Book Industry Conference on 16 August 2023.
Whether reading aloud with others or between the covers by ourselves, people have always loved stories. Books and storytelling are how we connect, understand, and find joy in the world around us.
And research tells us know that reading for pleasure reduces stress, improves memory, and increases feelings of wellbeing.
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