Press and publicity
Living Libraries (2019-20) follows on from the Memories of Fiction project (2014-18), which aimed to find out how reading shapes our lives. Some coverage of these two projects can be found below.
University of Roehampton
June 2020
The importance of libraries: how a Roehampton research team is informing policy. A news piece by the University of Roehampton.
Libraries Connected
June 2020
Living Libraries. A feature on our project by Libraries Connected.
University of Roehampton
June 2019
Researcher awarded funding for £100,000 project on libraries. A news piece by the University of Roehampton.
Inside Brighton library. Photo credit: Julia Chandler/Libraries Taskforce
Libraries Taskforce
July 2017
An oral history of readers’ lives in libraries. Shelley Trower writes a guest post for the DCMS Libraries blog.
The Big Issue
January 2017
How reading and libraries shape our lives. A feature for The Big Issue in print and online, by Shelley Trower.