Phillipa McGuinness

Phillipa McGuinness is editor of Openbook, the quarterly magazine of the State Library of NSW, and co-editor of The Library That Made Me.

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Phillipa McGuinness

Phillipa McGuinness is the editor of Openbook, the State Library of NSW’s quarterly magazine, and the Library’s Lead, Editing and Publishing. A former non-fiction book publisher, she is the editor of Copyfight, and author of The Year Everything Changed — 2001 and Skin Deep. She is co-editor, with Richard Neville, of The Library That Made Me: 200 Years of the State Library of NSW. She is a regular host of literary events, and has written for Griffith Review, Meanjin, The Guardian, The Sydney Morning Herald,
Weekend Australian Magazine, The Australian Women’s Weekly, Inside Story and The Monthly.

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A book cover with the title "the library that made me" in black letters. The words are interspersed between rows of white rectangles arranged like books on shelves

The Library That Made Me