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01 May
Welcome new board members

ABA Announces 2018 Board of Directors Election Results

The results of balloting by the bookstore members of the American Booksellers Association to elect four directors to serve on the ABA Board are now official.

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06 Apr
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Sign Up Now for ABA Programming at BookExpo

ABA programming at BookExpo, coming up May 30 to June 1, includes the Celebration of Bookselling lunch, Meet the Editor, Publicists Speed Dating, ABC/CBC Speed Dating lunch, and the Silent Art Auction.

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01 May

BookExpo In-Booth Publicist Meet-Ups Slated for June 1

This year, BookExpo is giving booksellers the opportunity to meet with publicists in participating publisher booths during dedicated hours. 

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01 May

Meet With the IndieCommerce Team at BookExpo, Children’s Institute

Booksellers can sign up now for one-on-one meetings with IndieCommerce staff at BookExpo 2018 in New York City or the upcoming Children’s Institute in New Orleans.

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01 May

Ci6 Consultation Station to Feature 11 Business Service Providers

The Consultation Station at the sixth Children’s Institute will feature representatives from ABA’s affiliated business solution partners, POS vendors, and other service providers.

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23 Apr

Dine With Children’s Book Authors at the ABC/CBC Speed Dating Lunch

ABA members and friends of CBC can enjoy a lively lunch with 20 children’s book authors as they pitch their new projects at BookExpo 2018. Reserve your tickets now; space is limited.

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23 Apr

One Week Left to Vote for the Indies Choice Book Awards

The voting deadline is May 2 for booksellers to cast their ballots to choose the winners of the 2018 Indies Choice Book Awards and the E.B. White Read-Aloud Awards.

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24 Apr

ABA Annual Meeting and Town Hall Set for May 31

ABA’s Annual Membership Meeting will be held Thursday, May 31, from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. at the Javits Convention Center during BookExpo 2018. The Annual Meeting will be preceded by the Town Hall.

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23 Apr
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Booksellers Rave About Meet the Editor

The popular Meet the Editor program invites booksellers to experience the book editing process through in-person visits with editors at their New York City offices on May 30.

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25 Apr

Get Ready for Independent Bookstore Day

The national celebration of Independent Bookstore Day will take place on Saturday, April 28. Here are some last-minute reminders.

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