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22 Mar

Mississippi Booksellers Discuss Industry Challenges

Four of Mississippi’s iconic independent bookstores took part in a discussion on surviving in the digital age on Tuesday, March 20, at the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics at the University of Mississippi in Oxford.

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27 Mar

Board Candidate Petition Deadline Monday

The deadline for submission of petitions in support of additional candidates for the 2012 ABA Board of Directors elections is Monday, April 2.

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27 Mar

Last Call for Indies Choice, E.B. White Award Ballots

Voting by ABA member booksellers for the 2012 Indies Choice Book Awards and the E.B. White Read-Aloud Awards comes to an end at midnight on Saturday, March 31.

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27 Mar

Donations Sought for Children’s Art Auction

Contributions of all forms of original artwork, from a sketch on paper to finished work in any medium, are wanted for the Annual Children’s Art Auction and Reception at BEA to benefit ABFFE and the Kids’ Right to Read Project.

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27 Mar

BEA to Open to Public on Last Day

BookExpo America has announced plans to open the trade show floor to the public on Thursday, June 7, the last day of this year’s event at New York’s Javits Convention Center.

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28 Mar

Trade Show Hotels Offer a Variety of Rates

Hotel accommodations for ABA members and other attendees of this year’s BookExpo America are available through the BEA Hotel & Travel Desk. 

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29 Mar

Children’s Institute Filling Up

Registration for the ABC Children’s Institute is open exclusively to ABA member booksellers and limited to 150 people. Registration will close once the limit is reached or by May 1, whichever comes first.

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03 Apr

BEA to Set Up Bookseller/Publisher Meetings

Independent booksellers who have registered for BookExpo America 2012 can arrange to meet with publishers at the Javits Convention Center on Thursday, June 4, through a new service offered by BEA.

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04 Apr

New DIY Designs Celebrate Spring

To celebrate spring and help stores find a fresh, new promotional look, ABA’s Bookseller DIY sports 11 new designs for posters, web banners, and bookmarks that can be easily produced at local printers.

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05 Apr

NCIBA Urges Legislators to Keep DOJ on Their Radar

NCIBA Executive Director Hut Landon wrote to Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein  and Rep. Nancy Pelosi to express concern that the DOJ investigation into charges of price fixing between Apple and five publishers using the agency model to sell e-books “is ignoring the real story.”

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