New initiative puts books in the hands of busy commuters

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 2 days ago
Hundreds of free books have been distributed on public transport across the country as part of a new initiative. Launched by stella prize, a literary award which celebrates Australian women's writing, the plan aims to ignite a love for reading.
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