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No Second Year for Toronto Book Fair
The Inspire! Toronto International Book Fair, which launched last November as a three-day consumer event, will not be held again in 2015.
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ABA Winter Institute 2015: Authors and Books to Watch For at WI 10
More than 80 writers will participate in the Tuesday and Wednesday evening author receptions (February 10 and 11).
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ABA Winter Institute 2015: Working Together
Independent booksellers have long had an outsized impact on books from indie publishers and university presses.
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ABA Winter Institute 2015: Schedule of Events
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ABA Winter Institute 2015: A Growing State Offers Growing Opportunities For Booksellers
The book business is strong in North Carolina as booksellers in the Tar Heel State come out of the economic downturn that wreaked havoc across the nation starting in 2008.
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ABA Winter Institute 2015: Conversations with Keynoters
Winter Institute offers many ways for booksellers to interact with authors, with dozens participating in Tuesday
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ABA Winter Institute 2015: The First 10 Years
When the American Booksellers Association first tested the concept of a post-holiday educational conference a decade ago, it wasn’t necessarily a sure thing that booksellers would come.
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IBPA Opens Registration for PubU
The 27th annual Publishing University will be held April 10-11, 2015 at the Sheraton Austin Hotel in Austin, Tex.
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Amazon, Subscriptions Hot at DBW 2015
An estimated 1,500 book industry players gathered in New York on January 13–15 for the 2015 Digital Book World Conference and Expo, where talk about Amazon, e-book subscriptions, the growth of the Apple iBooks store, and the rise of self-publishing dominated the conversation.
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Guadalajara Fair Grows Again
The Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) continues to grow in size.
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A Roman Festival: More Books, More Freedom
The Piu Libri, Piu Liberi book festival took place December 4–8 in Rome.
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Bay Area Book Fest Launches Indiegogo Campaign
The Bay Area Book Festival, set for June 6-7, is launching an Indiegogo campaign to raise $50,000 to support their first festival in Berkeley.
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Registration for PubWest 2015 Open
PubWest has opened registration for the PubWest 2015 Conference, to be held February 5 at the Westin Pasadena, in Pasadena, Calif.
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Exhibitors Find a Buzzing Shanghai Fair and a Booming Children's Market
A bigger venue and a much expanded professional program awaited exhibitors and visitors to this year's China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair, which recently completed its second run from November 20–22.
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Shanghai Children's Book Fair Draws Crowds
The first two days of the 2014 China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) featured many booths packed with exhibitors.
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Bouchercon 2014: Lots of Awards
At Bouchercon 2014, held November 14-17, the usual number of award ceremonies took place, including the presentation of both the Macavity and Barry Awards.
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Bouchercon 2014: Murder on the Beach
The 45th annual Bouchercon World Mystery Convention, an event for crime fiction fans and authors, washed up on the shores of Long Beach, Calif., drawing more than 1,600 people.
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YALLFest 2014: A Photo Essay
Thousands of fans filled the streets of Charleston, S.C., for the fourth annual YALLFest, held November 7–8.
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National Book Foundation Draws Partners for Readathon
National Readathon Day will take place on January 24, and will invite readers across the country to commit to read a book for four straight hours.