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Finding information on an author
Check the catalogue on the Library’s homepage, search for the
author’s name by subject
Check the author blurb – often on the first page of their novel.
Have a look at the State Library explore! Internet and Online
Resources page > ‘Books, Mags and Lit.’ has lots of info. (You
may need your State Library card for access)
Try these search strategies:
Google the author’s name and hit the ‘I feel lucky’ button.
This usually gets the author’s own web site.
Enter a complete phrase: "Tim Winton"
Enter a phrase and keywords: review: "Lockie
Leonard"
Check for articles on eLibrary and Australia/NZ
Reference Centre via the Databases page on the Library
website.
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