Mark Your Calendars

As July 4th celebrations become a memory, it's not too soon to make plans to attend one of the fall 2005 regional booksellers association trade shows. Details and registration information can be found on most regional association websites.

Watch for previews and announcements about ABA's educational offerings at each show in upcoming editions of Bookselling This Week.

Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association
September 8 - 10, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon
www.pnba.org/show.htm

Southeast Booksellers Association
September 16 - 18, MC Benton Convention Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
www.sibaweb.org/Tradeshow/index.htm

New England Booksellers Association
September 16 - 18, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island
www.newenglandbooks.org

Mountains & Plains Booksellers Association
September 23 - 25, Marriott Denver Tech Center, Denver, Colorado
www.mountainsplains.org/professionals/falltradeshow.html

Midwest Booksellers Association
September 23 - 25, RiverCentre, St. Paul, Minnesota
www.midwestbooksellers.org

Great Lakes Booksellers Association
September 30 - October 2, Crowne Plaza O'Hare/Rosemont, Chicago
www.books-glba.org/tradeshow.php

Northern California Independent Booksellers Association
October 7 - 9, Oakland Convention Center, Oakland, California
www.nciba.com/tradeshow2005.html

Southern California Booksellers Association
October 15, Renaissance Long Beach Hotel, Long Beach, California
www.scbabooks.org/authorsfeast.html

New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association
October 16 - 17, Tropicana Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey
www.newatlanticbooks.com/trade_show.asp