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NATIONAL LIBRARY REVIEW


ABOUT THE JOURNAL


Focus and Scope

The National Library Review (NLR) is published bi-annually, by the National Library & Documentation Services Board (NLDSB), Sri Lanka. NLR is an open access and peer-reviewed journal to publish high quality original research papers in the Library & Information Science (LIS) field and any other related fields. It entertains LIS contributions in the form of Research articles, Review articles and Research-in-Progress Papers and any other related work. The journal publishes articles in the languages of Sinhala, Tamil, and English on topics of relevance to Sri Lanka and the wider global community. The manuscript/article should not be published or submitted to any other publication.


Open Access Policy and Journal Archiving

The NLR follows an open access policy to promote global exchange of knowledge. Articles are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution License [CC BY 4.0], enabling free use with proper citation, supporting wider visibility and impact of research.

Apart from that, all the publications of the NLR are in the National Digital Library & Repository of the NLDSB URL: https://diglib.natlib.lk/


Payment

No payment is charged from authors regarding submission or publishing in the National Library Review.


Guidelines for Aurthors


 Author Guidelines - NLR 2026           Author Declaration Form - NLR 2026           Flyer- NLR 2026 (June)

Contact Us


Manuscripts, requests for further information and other correspondence should be sent to:

Address : The Editor-in-chief,
National Library Review
National Library and Documentation Services Board
No. 14, Independence Avenue
Colombo 07
Sri Lanka
Phone : 070-3535764, 071-9569470
Email : editornlr@mail.natlib.lk


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