In 1996, Jack Agüeros, a Puerto Rican author and advocate who wrote sonnets about poor immigrants and Latino street life, would have seemed an unlikely candidate for inclusion in the…Read More >

The Memory of the World in the Digital age: Digitization and Preservation UNESCO proposes to organize an international conference from 26 to 28 September 2012 in Vancouver (BC) Canada, to…Read More >

Opening Workshop: Questions of Location, Ownership and Interpretation (University of Reading, June 7th and 8th, 2012) In referring to literary archives today, we use the word “diasporic” in a number…Read More >

The National Library of Ireland has put its collection of James Joyce manuscripts online, free of charge. Read the full story in The Irish Times and The Huffington Post.

Experts have discovered two unpublished pages from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s Le Petit Prince which cast new light on the children’s classic and will be auctioned in May… Read the full…Read More >

The University of Reading has been awarded a prestigious grant to lead an international network that investigates the changing nature of literary manuscript culture in a global context. Given that…Read More >