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23 Nov

December 7 Deadline to Register for Wi11 Advanced Learning Sessions

Owners and managers who are interested in attending any of Winter Institute 2016’’s four Advanced Learning Education sessions must register by Monday, December 7.

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24 Nov

60 Winter Institute Scholarship Winners Named

ABA has announced the winners of 60 scholarships to the February 2015 Winter Institute in Asheville, North Carolina. Fifty-two of the scholarships have been awarded to booksellers by the Winter Institute’s publisher sponsors.

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18 Nov

Face Out: ABA Board Member Valerie Koehler on Her Life Among Books

Valerie Koehler, the owner of Blue Willow Bookshop, talks about her early experiences with reading and books, what motivated her to become a bookstore owner, her goals as an ABA Board member, and more.

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10 Nov

Backlist Favorites Requested by November 20 for Wi11 “Book Swap”

Booksellers and publishers planning to take part in the first-ever Backlist Book Swap at Winter Institute 11 are asked to RSVP by November 20 via a short form on BookWeb.

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11 Nov

Act Now to Get on the Indies First Map in Time for Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday (November 28) and Indies First events are just two weeks away. To ensure your visiting authors and other special activities are promoted to consumers via the Indies First map on IndieBound.org, enter the event details now into the Indies First Activity Registry.

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12 Nov

Registration Begins for Winter Institute Advanced Learning Sessions, Bookstore Tours

Starting today, November 12, Winter Institute 11 registrants can sign up for Advanced Learning Education sessions for store owners and managers and for Denver-area bookstore tours, which are open to all bookseller attendees and international guests.

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11 Nov

Reserve by November 13 for Winter Institute Ski Trip

Booksellers and publishers attending Winter Institute 2016 have until this Friday, November 13, to register themselves, as well as their families and friends, for the Après Institute Ski Trip to the Rockies’ Copper Mountain resort.

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12 Nov

Face Out: ABA Board Member John Evans on His Life Among Books

John Evans, the co-owner of DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland, Brentwood, and Larkspur, California, talks about his early experiences with reading and books, his goals as an ABA Board member, and more.

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03 Nov

PNBA’s Chambliss Announces Plans to Retire, Search Begins for New Executive Director

After more than 20 years at the helm of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association, on Tuesday, November 3, Thom Chambliss announced his plans to retire by spring 2016.

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03 Nov

Share Your Wi11 “Book Swap” Backlist Favorite by November 20

All Winter Institute registrants are encouraged to share a favorite backlist title for the event’s first-ever Backlist Book Swap via a form on BookWeb.

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