5 Jan 2021
Who among us has not faced a creative stagnation? Whether you're doing, painting or baking cupcakes, a sudden crisis spares no one, and now you are sad on the edge of the sofa, unable to do what you love. So how to prevent sudden stagnation in the middle of the workflow? That's right - to make an eccentric habit! Get out the blue crayons and sherry: today we take a look at the most unusual writing habits of famous authors, which helped them to fight fatigue, crisis and... own laziness.
Author's Point of View
31 Dec 2020
Snow is falling outside, electric garlands sparkle on the windows, and the smell of tangerines is in the air. “Let It Snow” sounds in stores, and TV channels are preparing for reruns of “The Irony of Fate”. This can only mean one thing: New Year is almost here!
Author's Point of View
24 Dec 2020
There are a few days left until the New Year, and in the head of each of us hums a disturbing thought – what presents should I make for friends and family? Socks with deer, tea and holiday mugs consistently appear in the list of universal gifts, but they always yield the seat to the most popular option. A book! Make some hot chocolate and sit back: now we will figure out how the book became a universal gift for all occasions.
Author's Point of View
17 Dec 2020
Sometimes the pages are hard to flip, and the lines are hard to read, and the back of the book doesn't sit right. Do you think you can make yourself read at least a page like that! No matter how interesting the book is, everyday life can take away all your strength, and circumstances can force you to put off all your favourite stories for a boundless "later". So how do you avoid burnout and make reading a habit? Let's figure it out.
Author's Point of View
16 Dec 2020
The National Library of Belarus has its own Book Museum and studies the history of book culture museums in the world. We offer a "journey" to the oldest book museum in Europe – the Plantin-Moretus Museum.
Author's Point of View
15 Jun 2020
"The Historical Atlas of Belarus" was published, it reflected the history of our country in detail in the maps.
Author's Point of View
21 Apr 2020
The unusual building on the Doha campus attracts the attention of both architecture and reading enthusiasts. Our employee visited the National Library of Qatar and talks about her impressions in the “Author's Point of View”.
Author's Point of View
27 Mar 2020
A guide to the library portal, about the most necessary and interesting.
Author's Point of View
3 Mar 2020
We met Mr Kakhaber Gogokhia, a Georgian artist and sculptor, at the National Library of Belarus, where the 25th anniversary of the Republican Center of National Cultures was celebrated on December 19. Mr Gogokhia was one of the participants of the event.
Author's Point of View
8 Jan 2020
Why shall we visit the library? This is not a rhetorical question, we are looking for the answer from regular users of the National Library of Belarus.
Author's Point of View
18 Jun 2019
Festival of the 2nd European Games starts this week! Minsk welcomes guests from all over the world – sports fans, sportsmen and curious tourists. The National Library of Belarus also welcomes them. Check the must-see list created together with Lesik the Fox, symbol of the 2nd European Games
Author's Point of View
28 Dec 2018
Koliady is an ancient tradition like Christmas caroling celebrated in the framework of an orthodox Christmas. You will know all about it in the interview with Ivan Kirchuk, the famous folklorist and leader of the ethno-trio "Troitsa".
Author's Point of View
30 Oct 2018
On October 25th, the winners of Carlos Sherman Award were announced in Maxim Bogdanovich Literary Museum in Minsk. The prize was awarded for the best literary translation into the Belarusian language, released in 2017.
Author's Point of View
12 Oct 2018
In anticipation of the holiday, we have collected small stories told by children and grandchildren of employees of the National Library. The narrators talk about what they appreciate the most about their mothers and grandmothers, and also share their opinions about working in the library.
Author's Point of View
10 Oct 2018
On October 5, Andrus Takindang and the Reha band played a concert at the National Library. The event was part of the exhibition “Belarus and the Bible”. The musicians successfully presented the song "Skaryna", written just for the exhibition, and also pleased the audience with other compositions.
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