BTW Articles

26 Mar

Ballot for ABA Board Elections to Arrive Monday by E-mail

All main store members of the American Booksellers Association will be receiving an e-mail on Monday, March 30, with a link to the ballot to elect a new president, vice president/secretary, and three directors to serve on the ABA Board.

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26 Mar

ABA Forums Head to West Coast in April

ABA is inviting booksellers to three Booksellers Forums to be held on the West Coast from April 7 to 12: in Lake Forest Park, Washington, on April 7; in North Hollywood, California, on April 9; and in San Francisco, California, on April 12.

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25 Mar

The April ’15 Now in Paperback Flier & Shelf-Talkers

The April Indie Next List’s 12 “Now in Paperback” titles are featured with bookseller quotes on a downloadable flier and shelf-talkers.

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17 Mar

Children’s Institute Adds Session on Nielsen Children’s Book Industry Data

Kristen McLean, the founder and CEO of Bookigee and co-chair of Nielsen’s Children’s Book Summit, will present a review of the U.S. children’s book market, with a deep-dive into the latest trends in pricing, volume, genres, gifting, and more, at the 2015 ABC Children’s Institute.

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17 Mar

Booksellers Forums Next Week in Colorado, Michigan, and Wisconsin

Booksellers are invited to ABA Booksellers Forums next week in Fort Collins, Colorado; Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Spring Green, Wisconsin. Each will feature an open forum discussion of industry issues and the new ABA education session “Exploring New Markets.”

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18 Mar

ABA Bookseller/Publisher Meetings at BEA Beneficial to All

ABA’s program at BookExpo America 2015 will once again provide members with two exclusive bookseller-publisher networking opportunities. This year’s offerings — “Meet the Editor” and “Publicists Speed Dating” — were developed in response to very favorable feedback to last year’s program at BEA.

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19 Mar

Friday Deadline for ABA Board Candidate Petitions

Tomorrow, March 20, is the deadline for petitions in support of additional candidates for Board officers and/or directors to be submitted to the American Booksellers Association’s Nominating Committee.

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11 Mar

ABA Unveils BEA Programming: Registration Opens for “Meet the Editor” and “Publicists Speed Dating”

With the launch this week of ABA’s BookExpo America program page on BookWeb.org, registration for two exclusive bookseller-publisher networking opportunities for ABA member stores is now open.

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10 Mar

40 Children’s Institute Scholarship Winners Named

Forty booksellers have been named the recipients of scholarships to the April 19 – 21 ABC Children’s Institute, to be held in Pasadena, California.

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07 Mar

Children’s Institute Registration Closed: Waitlist Forming

Registration for the 2015 ABC Children's Institute is now closed; however, booksellers can add their names to a waitlist.

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