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08 May

The Indie Poetry Bestseller List

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending May 5, 2013.

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08 May

The Summer ’13 Indie Next List for Reading Groups

Here’s a preview of the Summer ’13 Indie Next List for Reading Groups, which ABA member stores in the IndieBound movement will be receiving in the May Red Box. The list features an intriguing selection of Top 10 titles and indie favorites in six discussion-starting categories.

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02 May

A Q&A With Anthony Marra, Author of May’s #1 Indie Next List Pick

Anthony Marra, author of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (Hogarth), talks about his inspirations, research process, and what lies at the heart of his debut novel, which Anderson McKean of Alabama’s Page & Palettte said “expertly balances the pain and suffering inflicted during the Chechen conflict with exquisite moments of loyalty, sacrifice, humility, and enduring love.”

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01 May

The June 2013 Indie Next List Preview

Here’s a preview of the titles on the June Indie Next List flier, on its way to ABA member stores in the IndieBound movement. A downloadable PDF version of the list will also be available beginning June 1 on BookWeb.org and IndieBound.org.

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30 Apr

An Important Update About Indie Bestsellers Reporting

With last week’s launch of the redesigned ABA trade website, BookWeb.org, the URL for Bestseller Reporting has changed, and members’ browsers will no longer pre-populate the log-in form with their usernames and passwords.

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25 Apr

Redesigned BookWeb Offers New Features and Easy Navigation

This morning, ABA launched its redesigned trade website, BookWeb.org. The site’s brand-new look and user-friendly navigation functions make it easier than ever to access the important information and tools critical to the world of indie bookselling.

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24 Apr

The Indie SciFi & Fantasy Bestseller List

Based on sales at hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending April 21, 2013.
 

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24 Apr

The May “Now in Paperback” Shelf-Talkers & Fliers

The May 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 Apr

Announcing the 2013 Indies Choice and E.B. White Award Winners

Today, the American Booksellers Association announces the winners of the 2013 Indies Choice Book Awards and the E.B. White Read-Aloud Awards, as voted by independent booksellers nationwide.

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17 Apr

The Orphan Master’s Son Wins Pulitzer for Fiction

The 2013 Pultizer Prize for Fiction was awarded on Monday to The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson (Random House). Johnson is an avid supporter of independent bookstores, and is part of the Why Indies Matter video campaign.

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10 Apr

The Indie Personal Finance Bestseller List

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending April 7, 2013.

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10 Apr

A Q&A With Stephan Pastis, Author of Timmy Failure, the #1 Spring Kids’ Indie Next List Pick

The number one choice of booksellers for this spring’s Kids’ Indie Next List is Stephan Pastis’ Timmy Failure, a chronicle of one the world’s most unfortunate — and funniest — kid detectives. Here, Pastis talks about what it’s like to write humor and prose for kids as well as how he crafts his comedic commentary.

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03 Apr

A Q&A With Jill McCorkle, Author of #1 April Indie Next List Pick Life After Life

One of the two #1 picks for the April 2013 Indie Next List is Jill McCorkle’s Life After Life, which introduces readers to the world of Pine Haven Estates, a retirement community in Fulton, North Carolina. McCorkle recently spoke to Bookselling This Week about the genesis of the novel, the process of bringing her characters to life, and the reasons behind many authorial decisions.

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03 Apr

The May 2013 Indie Next List Preview

Here is a preview of the titles on the May Indie Next List flier, on its way to ABA member stores in the IndieBound movement.

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28 Mar

Discount to PEN World Voices Festival Available for Promotion to Indie Customers

The Ninth Annual PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature will take place April 29 – May 5, in New York City. Through a partnership with the ABA, PEN is providing a promo code that will allow ABA bookstore members to offer their customers tickets at 20 percent off the regular price.

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