FIL News & Events
Summer Interlend 2026 Booking Now Open!
We're pleased to confirm that booking for Interlend 2026 is now open! This is a free event and will be...
November Interlend 2025 Presentation Slides
The November Interlend 2025 event took place on Friday 14 November 2025 at the British Library, St Pancras,...
November Interlend 2025 Booking Now Open!
Booking for our November Interlend 2025 event is now open! This is an in-person event taking place at the...
Interlend Summer 2025 Presentations
The Forum for Interlending’s annual conference, Interlend 2025, took place online on Wednesday 25 June 2025....
FIL Articles
Reflecting on my time as Chair of the FIL Committee – Amanda Foster
Editor's note We’re really pleased to share this reflection from Amanda Foster, looking back on her time as...
Small Changes, Real Impact: Taking Community Issues Forward
By Kip A. Darling In late 2025, a small but persistent issue showed up in the Alma Resource Sharing...
Reflections on the Mercian ILL Knowledge Exchange
By Kip A. Darling Abstract The Mercian ILL Knowledge Exchange, hosted online by Birmingham Newman...
Rapid Access: Towards More Accessible International Document Supply
How libraries around the world are building accessibility into the heart of resource sharing By Kip A....
What’s Next for Your ILL Service?
At Interlend 2025 we asked delegates, what’s next for your interlibrary loan service? Libraries from across...
Things Can Only Get Better? Interlending in 1997
In March 1997, the UK was on the cusp of change. A general election loomed, promising a shift in political...
