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01 Nov
Indie Next List Interview
Children’s Bookselling

A Q&A with Ali Hazelwood, Author of November/December Kids’ Indie Next List Top Pick “Check & Mate”

“Ali Hazelwood’s young adult debut delivers an exciting ride of rediscovery and second chances,” said Kaylie Padgett of Women & Children First in Chicago, Illinois.

 

Read more about A Q&A with Ali Hazelwood, Author of November/December Kids’ Indie Next List Top Pick “Check & Mate”
25 Oct

ABA at the 2023 Regional Shows in Photos

We had a wonderful time seeing you all at the regional shows. Thank you to the regionals for hosting such amazing gatherings!

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25 Oct
Health Care
Resources
Advocacy

LIG Offers Health Coverage Webinar Series

The American Booksellers Association’s health coverage partner LIG Solutions introduces the LIG Health Coverage Webinar Series.

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25 Oct
Indies Introduce
Indies Introduce Interview

An Indies Introduce Q&A with Rhonda Roumani

“A great introduction into social activism and using your voice in a positive way,” said Susan Reckers of Rakestraw Books in Danville, California.

Read more about An Indies Introduce Q&A with Rhonda Roumani
25 Oct
Indie Next List Interview

A Q&A with Jesmyn Ward, Author of November Indie Next List Top Pick “Let Us Descend”

“Jesmyn Ward is one of the most important writers of our time. This may be her best to date. Heartbreaking and gorgeous, Annis carries us through her story of loss and brutal enslavement — a story of strength, love, enduring, and finding a way,” said Jeanne Costello of Maria’s Bookshop in Durango, Colorado.

Read more about A Q&A with Jesmyn Ward, Author of November Indie Next List Top Pick “Let Us Descend”
25 Oct
Marketing
Holidays

The Future is Indie, The Presents Are Now

Join us in celebrating the joy of giving with meaningful presents that hold stories and memories, making this holiday season truly special. Encourage your customers to shop local for the holidays, because the future is undoubtedly indie.

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18 Oct
Specialty Bookselling

The Indie Mystery/Thriller Bestseller List

Here is the Indie Mystery/Thriller Bestseller List based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending October 15, 2023. 

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18 Oct
Indies First
Events

The Countdown to Indies First 2023 is On!

In addition to in-store and window display posters to promote the event, here are some other resources and tips to get the word out for your store.

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12 Oct

How Bookstores Can Celebrate Jólabókaflóð

If only there was a holiday all about gifting books…Luckily, Iceland has this covered with Jólabókaflóð!

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11 Oct
Indie Next List Preview
Children’s Bookselling

November/December 2023 Kids’ Indie Next List Preview

Here is a preview of the titles on the November/December 2023 Kids’ Indie Next List flier, arriving at stores in the upcoming Kids’ Box mailing.

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