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12 Feb
About ABA
President/CEO Letters and Speeches

ABA CEO Allison Hill's Winter Institute 2024 Opening Speech

A transcription of ABA CEO Allison Hill's opening speech from Winter Institute 2024 in Cincinnati, OH.

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10 Feb
Advocacy
Blog

Free Expression Friday: Red Wine & Blue (Ronna Dewey)

Red Wine & Blue is a national advocacy organization dedicated to friend-to-friend organizing among suburban women to fight extremism and book bans. Ronna Dewey is the Pennsylvania Program Director and a passionate advocate for education and inclusion. 

 
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07 Feb
Advocacy
Blog

This Week in Book Challenges

Here is an update on the latest book challenges for the week of February 7, 2024.

 

 

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07 Feb
Industry News

James Patterson Announces a New Bookstore Bonus Program

In celebration of his new title, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians, James Patterson is back with another bookstore bonus program! 
 
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07 Feb
Specialty Bookselling

The Indie Romance Bestseller List

Here is the Indie Romance Bestseller List, based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending February 4, 2024. 

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07 Feb
Indie Next List Preview
Children’s Bookselling

March/April 2024 Kids’ Indie Next List Preview

Here is a preview of the titles on the March/April 2024 Kids’ Indie Next List flier, arriving at stores in the upcoming Kids’ Box mailing.

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07 Feb
Indies Introduce
Indies Introduce Interview

An Indies Introduce Q&A with Scott Alexander Howard

“There are few wounds that cut as deeply as regret, and Scott Alexander Howard captures that pain and yearning beautifully," said Melissa Sagendorph of Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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07 Feb
Indies Introduce
Indies Introduce Interview

An Indies Introduce Q&A with Nedda Lewers

"Lewers’ debut is a magical tale of what happens when a logical science-minded kid encounters things she can’t explain," said Andi Richardson of The Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Virginia.

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02 Feb
President/CEO Letters and Speeches
About ABA

Letter from Board President Tegan Tigani

A letter from ABA Board President Tegan Tigani.

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02 Feb
About ABA
Bylaws

Material Changes in the Proposed Bylaws Revision

Here is an in-depth look at the changes put forth in this year's proposed Bylaws revision.

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