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21 Sep

Winter Institute Fully Booked - Waiting List Forming

Winter Institute 7 is now fully booked. However, a waiting list is forming, and, if you would like to be added to the waiting list, please fill out the waiting list form.

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29 Jul

ABA Board Approves Committee Appointments

At its July meeting, the ABA Board approved appointments to the association's Governance Review and Nominating committees.

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12 Aug

ABA to Offer Education at Fall Trade Shows

ABA will be offering education sessions in conjunction with the nine fall regional shows. Here's a look at what's planned for the first three:  NAIBA, MPIBA, and SIBA.

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25 Aug

Wylie Agency & Random House Come to Agreement on E-books

Markus Dohle, the chairman and CEO of Random House, and Andrew Wylie, the president of the Wylie Agency, have resolved their differences over Random House titles included in Wylie’s Odyssey Editions e-book publishing program as digital editions available only from Amazon.com.

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26 Aug

Call Is Out for ABA Board Nominations

ABA's Nominating Committee, chaired by Betsy Burton of The King’s English Bookshop in Salt Lake City, Utah, is searching for qualified candidates to serve on the ABA Board of Directors. Any ABA member may submit nominations for Board directors.

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31 Aug

Take a Chance: Win a Trip to Cayman Islands Writers Conference

Want to learn what it takes to be a successful writer in today’s highly competitive marketplace? Learn from leading  authors and publishing industry veterans at the FIU/Books & Books International Writers Conference in the Cayman Islands. On September 10,  ABFFE will raffle off a trip that includes hotel, airfare, and conference registration.

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31 Aug

Last Call for Edelweiss Survey Responses

ABA is asking members to complete a survey about the Edelweiss Interactive Publisher Catalog program from Above the Treeline by noon EDT on Friday, September 3. Bookseller input will help make the product even more efficient and user-friendly.

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07 Sep

ABC Invites Comments on Proposed Merger

The Association of Booksellers for Children has invited its members and other constituents to review the plan for a proposed merger with the American Booksellers Association, and to offer comments.

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14 Sep

Holiday Prep: Order “A Book Is a Present…” Gift Certificates

As you ready for the holidays, don’t forget to stock up on Mary Engelbreit's "A Book Is a Present You Can Open Again and Again" paper gift certificates.

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15 Sep

Winter Institute Registration Off to Record Start

Registration for ABA's Winter Institute, which began last week, is off to an unprecedented start. The sixth annual educational event – sponsored by Ingram Content Group – is already more than 25 percent booked to capacity.

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