GUIDE to AUSTRALIAN LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS The Guide is a national database of finding aids for more than 80 collections of Australian literary manuscripts. It uses EAD as its data format. It contains detailed inventories of the manuscripts of 65 Australian authors, including Peter Carey, Miles Franklin, Elizabeth Jolley, John Kinsella, David Malouf, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Kenneth Slessor and Christina Stead. The contributing libraries are the National Library of Australia, the Australian Defence Force Academy Library, the State Library of New South Wales, the University of Queensland Library, the University of Sydney Library, and the University of Western Australia Library. The Guide is publicly available at: http://findaid.library.uwa.edu.au/ Dr Toby Burrows Principal Librarian, The Scholars' Centre The University of Western Australia Library 35 Stirling Highway Crawley 6009, Western Australia E-mail: [log in to unmask] Facsimile: + 61 8 9380 1128 Telephone: + 61 8 9380 2358