📣 IBPA has announced a name change for our prestigious awards program. 📣 Currently known as the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award, the new name will be the IBPA Book Award. Also in 2025, the awards will expand to include new award categories to highlight publishing excellence within underrepresented communities. Read more here ➡ https://buff.ly/4dnFW4n
Independent Book Publishers Association
Book and Periodical Publishing
The largest trade association for publishers in America - serving independent publishers, author-publishers, and more.
About us
IBPA, the Independent Book Publishers Association is a trade association of independent publishers. Founded in 1983, it serves book, audio, and video publishers located in the United States and around the world. Its mission is to advance the professional interests of independent publishers. To this end, IBPA provides cooperative marketing programs, education and advocacy within the publishing industry. IBPA's membership of more than 4,000 publishers continues to grow. It is governed by a voluntary board of directors that meets regularly to discuss and plan the association's business. Board members reflect the varied membership and serve two- to four-year terms. IBPA offers beneficial programs and information to all member publishers, regardless of their size or experience.
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http://ibpa-online.org/
External link for Independent Book Publishers Association
- Industry
- Book and Periodical Publishing
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
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Primary
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1020 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Suite 204
Manhattan Beach, California 90266, US
Employees at Independent Book Publishers Association
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Ray Hemachandra
Business & Organizational Consultant
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Dr. James Richardson
AUTHOR of "Ramping Your Brand"
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Christopher Locke
Director of Membership dedicated to ensuring the success of independent publisher and author publisher members
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Teri Rider
Award-winning Independent publisher dedicated to excellence—Titles have a clear value for enriching the lives of others.
Updates
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Join Alison Langlois from Edelweiss to learn how to efficiently manage your digital catalogs, review copies, and optimize your sales. Register here ➡ https://buff.ly/4e2Ic0v
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The concerns, the legalities, the ethical implications of AI in publishing continue to evolve. Alesha Brown discusses some of the ways AI is being utilized in our industry and its impacts. Read about this and more in PubSpot ➡ https://buff.ly/3WUKFmZ
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Last call to exhibit in IBPA's booth at the Frankfurt Book Fair! Only $225 per title. Register now ➡ https://buff.ly/3XfvTs5
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You can get one extra month free on NetGalley by participating in an add-on promotion! To receive a free month, order between August 21-September 4, and enter code NetGalleyExtraMonth when checking out. Learn more here ➡ https://buff.ly/3yTAY02
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Join this week-long promotion for your digital galley or audiobook and catch the eye of readers as they browse for books and audiobooks through the "Find Titles" landing page, which gets the most traffic of any page on NetGalley after the Homepage! Register here ➡ https://buff.ly/3YWx2q0
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Support IBPA and Everylibrary Institute’s We Are Stronger than Censorship program to counter book bans! Help us reach our goal of donating 2000 books for readers across the country who have been impacted by book bans. Learn more ➡ https://buff.ly/3YZuszo
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Like other technological advances, generative AI has its enthusiasts and its naysayers. Most publishers find themselves somewhere in the middle, posing questions that have yet to be answered. Read about this and more in PubSpot ➡ https://buff.ly/3WHakiE
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IBPA Winter Bookstore Catalog has exciting new options. Explore our new design and register here ➡ https://buff.ly/4fNW5Bl
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We sat down with Cathey Nickell to learn about how she found success as a paid speaker in her home state of Texas, and earned the nickname “The Art Car Lady.” Read more here ➡ https://buff.ly/46NJp9K
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