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The culture of the book: celebrating our City of Literature

Rare or ubiquitous, printed or digital, the book is central to our literary status in this the National Year of Reading. Join our literary luminaries and bibliophiles as they tell their stories, celebrate books and reading, and reflect on the future of the book and book sellers in Melbourne.

To celebrate our City of Literature during the National Year of Reading, the City of Melbourne and the Australian & New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers are pleased to invite you to an engaging conversation about the culture of the book. This is the first event for the inaugural Melbourne Rare Book Week, held from 19 to 29 July.

Cheryl Akle -- Project Director, Get Reading!, 3AW guest
Des Cowley -- Rare Printed Collections Manager, State Library of Victoria
Mary Dalmau -- Director and General Manager, Reader's Feast Bookstore
Douglas Stewart -- Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Moderator: Louise Adler AM -- CEO and Chief Publisher, Melbourne University Publishing