Australia Reads
New international data looks at Australian reading rates compared to 19 other countries.
Learn more about how Australians engage and interact with public libraries
New analysis from Creative Australia investigates the gender gap in reading for pleasure, and the influence of age, social, class and education.
A new report looks at how Australian generations spend their time on recreation and leisure
A new report from Deakin University reveals the habits and preferences of Australian teen readers
How do we equip more young Australians with the skills and desire to read? A report from the Grattan Institute highlights the ‘reading problem’ facing our schools.
Writer, reader, and arts consultant Kate Larsen shares key themes and insights from the national reading symposium by Australia Reads
A leading researcher shares the latest data on teen reading, as well as tips for engaging teen readers.
Watch Yuwaalaraay author and performer Nardi Simpson’s opening keynote address for VOLUME
We explore the book-buying and borrowing behaviours of Australian readers as revealed in our inaugural National Reading Survey.
From paperback fiction to the classics, we explore the kinds of books Australians are reading, as reported in our inaugural National Reading Survey.
We explore some of the common barriers to reading identified as part of our National Reading Survey.