Another exciting typewriter-related event is coming up for Canberra in less than a fortnight. I’ll leave the official announcement to the national institution involved, but it is taking seven of my typewriters, plus I am servicing three it already owns. Had a fruitful meeting with the organising team last Friday and the plan is for an exhibition scheduled to last at least 18 months, talking us into mid-2021. Throughout that time there will be hands-on use of all the typewriters by visitors (the last time I had one of these exhibitions, it had 12,000 visitors in just two months). I’ll be giving presentations on typewriters and letter writing during this one, too. Watch this space …
