New Voices New Rooms, New Season!
NAIBA & SIBA comes together again to offer a series of spring events for booksellers.
January:
1/27 at 10 AM EST: Press Kit Webinar with Marybeth Pelly, Event Planner at BookTowne
Free to NAIBA/SIBA members, the webinar is an important preparatory step for the Publicity Speed Dating event in March. (register here)
1/27 at 7 PM EST: Love & Pajamas: Romance before Bedtime with HarperCollins
Authors will read a romantic passage from their books. Moderated by Laura Taylor, Bookstore and Programming Manager at Oxford Exchange in Tampa, Fl. (
register here)
Coming Soon:
March 9-12: Publicity Speed Dating
Pitch your bookstore to up to 25 publisher representatives. This popular annual NAIBA event will now open to booksellers from SIBA as well.
March 23-25: Bookseller Social Media Retreat
Take a deep dive into your social media strategies. This retreat is designed for both beginners and more advanced social media users, and will cover design and posting best practices for
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, with plenty of time for booksellers to trade information on what works best for their stores.