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We will be attending Sight North East in Newcastle on Wednesday 12 September, 10am to 4pm, at St. James' Park Football Stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne city centre.
More of our Talking Book readers are reporting delays in receiving and returning their CDs even though they have been posted.
We have teamed up with audio book publishers AudioGO (home of BBC audiobooks) to offer you a fantastic opportunity to win an audio book of your choice worth up to £25 throughout 2012. Most titles are available in both CD and download format.
Last year, RNIB National Library Service sent 1.5 million books in audio, braille and giant print to over 41,000 readers across the UK.
What would you like to see in the library? We are always happy to hear which books our readers would like to see us add to the library. Because of limited resources we can't promise that it will get chosen, but all requests are considered.
The Dagger in the Library prize shortlist is Belinda Bauer, S.J. Bolton, Susan Hill, Peter May, Steve Mosby and Imogen Robertson.
Would you like to try reading something you have never tried before and get rewarded for it? Reading rewards is an adult challenge running in north west public libraries during summer and autumn 2012.
High street bookseller Waterstones has announced that it will, in the Autumn, be launching new e-reading services and will be offering Kindle eBook reading devices through its UK shops.
Win an audio book (download or CD) a month. We have teamed up with audio book publishers AudioGO to offer you a fantastic opportunity to win an audio book of your choice worth up to £25 throughout 2012.
We thought you would be interested to know about this online survey from the Department of Information Science at Loughborough University (LISU), to find out what reading for pleasure means to blind and partially sighted adults.
Last updated: 20 September 2012