Australia Council report finds decline in reading from 2013-2016

28 June 2017 Books+Publishing

The number of Australians reading creative writing has declined over the past three years, according to the Australia Council’s third National Arts Participation Survey. The survey found that eight in 10 Australians read creative writing in 2016 (79%), down from nine in 10 in 2013 (87%). Reading declined in all...