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31 May
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ABA and Partners File Lawsuit to Protect the Right to Read

ABA, along with the American Booksellers for Free Expression, ABA’s free speech initiative, is challenging Arkansas Act 372, which would have a chilling effect on free speech and be a threat to the livelihood of booksellers and the rights of readers in Arkansas. 
 
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31 May
ABACUS A Financial Benchmarking Report

Get Ready for ABACUS

It’s that time of year again: Time to complete ABACUS, ABA’s free annual financial benchmarking survey!

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31 May
Children's Institute 2023 logo

Are You Ready for the 2023 Children’s Institute Costume Party?

ABA staff are putting the finishing touches on their costumes for the 2023 Children’s Institute Costume Party, which all attendees are encouraged to participate in.

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31 May
"The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession" by Michael Finkel

The July 2023 Indie Next List Preview

Here are the 25 Indie Next List and 6 Now in Paperback picks on the July 2023 Indie Next List flier.

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31 May
Zohra Nabi, author of "The Kingdom Over the Sea"

An Indies Introduce Q&A with Zohra Nabi

“A fast-paced, magical coming-of-age adventure in a world readers will be eager to spend time in,” said Liz Decker of Caprichos Books in Ocean Pines, Maryland.

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