BTW Articles

01 Jul

NAIBA’s Bookstore Visit Challenge Encourages New Connections

The New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association is challenging booksellers to visit other bookstores around the country to share experiences and make connections with their peers.

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01 Jul

Meet ABA’s Support Team for Publisher Programs

ABA Development Officer Mark Nichols, Membership Program Manager Pete Reynolds, and Design and Production Manager Linda Ford discuss their work with the association’s Publisher Partners, on the Indie Bestseller and Indie Next lists, and more. 

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25 Jun

Small Press Profile: Nobrow Press Offers One-of-a-Kind Graphic Novels and Picture Books

Nobrow Press, a London-based graphic novel publisher,  produces unique, sustainably printed graphic novels, comics, and picture books by illustrators from the U.S., the U.K., and other European countries.

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24 Jun

Australian Bookseller Shares Thoughts on First BEA Experience

Jay Lansdown, the owner of Constant Reader Bookshop in Sydney, Australia, talks to BTW about his first BookExpo America, this past May.

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18 Jun

[words] Bookstore Honored as Ally to the Disabled

[words] Bookstore in Maplewood, New Jersey, was one of just 10 businesses in the U.S. to receive the Ruderman Best in Business Award, which spotlights businesses and employers who hire and support people with disabilities.

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18 Jun

BTW News Briefs

Lambda Literary Foundation welcomes new board leadership; “The Other NBA” basketball game to benefit BookUp; First-ever Mississippi Book Festival to take place August 22

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18 Jun

Politics & Prose Returns as Official Bookseller at National Book Festival

Politics & Prose has been named the official bookseller for the Library of Congress National Book Festival for the second consecutive year. The 15th annual event will be held in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, September 5.

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10 Jun

Bookseller Pens ‘Hopeful’ Debut for LGBT Teens

Booksellers have selected Anything Could Happen, the debut Young Adult novel from Will Walton of Avid Bookshop, as one of the Summer Kids’ Indie Next List’s top picks.

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11 Jun

Meet the Editor, Publicists Speed Dating Get Raves from Booksellers, Publishers

Booksellers and publishers alike are praising the Meet the Editor and Publicists Speed Dating programs held at BookExpo America this year, which provided a unique opportunity for networking.

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10 Jun

Inkwood Books “Sister” Store to Open in New Jersey

This week, Julie Beddingfield, sister of Stefani Beddingfield, who owns Inkwood Books in Tampa, Florida, is opening the doors to a second Inkwood Books location in Haddonfield, New Jersey.

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