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Portland, OR Feb. 9 – 11, 2017 www.pubwest.org Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) 2017 Washington, DC Feb. 8 – 11 The largest literary conference in North America, with 12,000 attendees and 800 exhibitors. Unfortunately, this conflicted with PubWest in 2017; no conflict in 2018 or 2019 (Tampa, Mar. 7 – 10 and Portland Mar 27 – 31, respectively). www.awpwriter.org
Re-named (formerly Association of Partners for Public Lands, or APPL), this show alternates between eastern and western U.S. each year. Arlington, VA Feb. 12 - 16 www.publiclandsalliance.org
New York, NY Feb. 18 - 21 www.toyfairny.com Campus Market Expo 2017 (CAMEX) Salt Lake City, UT Mar. 3 - 7 For the second time, CAMEX (3,000 college store buyers) will co-present with the Art Materials World show of the International Art Materials Association, the top show for books on art instruction. A two-fer worth looking at, especially since it’s in the West this year. www.camex.org www.namta.org SIBA in the Springtime 2017 Atlanta, GA Mar. 7 This one-day education event by Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA) had planned a merger with the Great American Bargain Book Show (GABBS), but after a twenty-year run, GABBS has been terminated. However, the Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday Market Show is still the same weekend. www.americasmart.com/pages/market-march-ghr.html www.gabbs.net Natural Products Expo 2017 Anaheim, CA Mar. 9 - 12 Enormous show, draws buyers of natural, organic, and healthy lifestyle products. www.expowest.com
Las Vegas, NV Mar. 15 – 17 Sponsored by the Education Market Association, this is a marketplace for educational materials outside of public schools: home schooling, tutoring, learning centers. www.edexpo.com
London, UK Mar. 14 - 16 This show is moving up a month earlier, to March from now on, and will remain at the Olympia Expo Centre. Key show for international rights, across media. www.londonbookfair.co.uk
Baltimore, MD Mar. 22 - 25 Biennial, rotates each spring with Public Library Association [PLA] Show www.conference.acrl.org
Las Vegas, NV May 23 – 25 Global brand market gets bigger and bigger. 16,000 attendees. Buying and selling rights and licensed products. http://www.licensingexpo.com
Anaheim, CA Mar. 31 – April 2 Comic-Con in July and WonderCon in March are two of the biggest draws for SF and fantasy, graphic novels and licensed products. Baker & Taylor Vendor Summit 2017 Orlando, FL Apr. 2 – 4 By invitation only. Face time with Baker & Taylor, Follett Higher Education, and Follett School Solutions executives. Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2017 Bologna, Italy Apr. 3 - 6 The largest international children's book fair. Great for selling sub rights and buying packaged titles. www.bookfair.bolognafiere.it
Pittsburgh, PA Apr. 21 - 24 www.museumstoreassociation.org ABC (All Baby and Child) Expo 2017 San Antonio, TX May 1 - 3 6,000 buyers and 1,000 exhibitors of juvenile products, one of the fastest-growing shows. Also a fall expo. www.theabcshow.com
New York, NY May 21 - 24 www.nationalstationeryshow.com BookExpo America (BEA) 2017 New York, NY May 31 – June 2 Back at the Javits this year, and after Memorial Day weekend. Continues to morph into more of a consumer show. To reserve your space in the PubWest booth block, contact Kent Watson. www.bookexpoamerica.com Association of American University Presses (AAUP) Annual Meeting Austin, TX June 11 - 13 www.aaupnet.org American Library Association Annual Convention (ALA) Chicago, IL June 22 - 27 www.ala.org UNITE 2017 June 27 – 30 Cincinnati, OH International convention of the Christian product industry sponsored by CBA, the Association for Christian Retail. http://cbaonline.org/unite-2017/
Denver, CO July 9 – Aug. 4 Four-week summer school www.du.edu/publishinginstitute
San Diego, CA July 20-23 Over 130,000 attendees; consumer show. www.comic-con.org Or look for a local “Con” at www.outlantacon.org, www.wizardworld.com, www.megaconvention.com, or www.marcon.org/wordpress Superzoo 2017 Las Vegas, NV July 24-27 11,000 attendees at the largest pet industry show. www.superzoo.org
Salt Lake City, UT July 25 - 29 Also Winter Market in January www.outdoorretailer.com
New York, NY Aug. 19 - 23 Also late January, 2018, dates TBA Formerly New York International Gift Fair www.nynow.com More than fifty major and many smaller gift shows are held in the U.S. each year; search for shows in your state or region at www.giftswholesale.com/trade-shows or www.urban-expo.com
Indianapolis, IN Aug. 4 – 7 North America’s largest and longest running consumer hobby, fantasy, science fiction, and adventure gaming convention. Over 200,000 consumers last year. www.gencon.com
Portland, OR Aug. 23 - 25 Sell your gardening titles to 6,000 attendees from West Coast nurseries. www.farwestshow.com
Los Angeles, CA July 7 – 10 Also a February 2018 conference in New York City. These events bring together big name authors and illustrators in children’s books along with agents, art directors and editors. Usually sells out. www.scbwi.org
Las Vegas, NV Sept. 20 - 22 All things cycling. www.interbike.com
Las Vegas, NV Sept. 13 – 16 www.lvsouvenirshow.com FALL REGIONAL BOOKSELLER SHOWS 2017 (There are nine associations and eight shows) Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA) New Orleans, LA Sept. 15 – 17 In New Orleans for a second year www.sibaweb.com
Providence, RI Sept. 18 - 20 In Providence for a second year www.newenglandbooks.org
Cherry Hill, NJ Oct. 6 - 8 www.naiba.com Pacific Northwest Independent Booksellers Association (PNBA) Red Lion, Jantzen Beach, OR Oct. 8 - 10 www.pnba.org Heartland Fall Forum (GLBA and MBA) The Westin, Lombard, IL Oct. 11 - 13 www.gliba.org / www.midwestbooksellers.org Mountains and Plains Discovery Show (MPIBA) Denver, CO Oct. 12 www.mountainsplains.org Northern California Independent Booksellers Association (NCIBA) San Francisco, CA Oct. 19 www.nciba.com Southern California Independent Booksellers Association (SCIBA) Pomona, CA Oct. 27 www.scibabooks.org New York Comic Con 2017 Javits Center, New York, NY Oct. 5 - 8 This show as well as C2E2: The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo and Emerald City Comic Con (Seattle) are presented by Reed Expositions and not affiliated with San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC). www.newyorkcomiccon.com
Frankfurt, Germany Oct. 11 – 15 Founded in 1454, shortly after Gutenberg developed his press in Mainz, 44 km away. Over 7,000 exhibitors. In 2017, France will be the honored guest. www.buchmesse.de
Toronto, ON Oct. 12 - 15 www.bouchercon.com Western Literature Association 2017 Oct. 25 – 28 Minneapolis, MN Theme is “Sweet Land, Mighty Waters” www.westernlit.org
Loveland, CO Oct. 12 – 14 This state association will celebrate its 125th anniversary at this conference. www.cal-webs.org Your state and regional library association can be found at www.ala.org/groups/affiliates/chapters/state/stateregional Western History Association (WHA) 2017 San Diego, CA Nov. 1 – 4 www.westernhistoryassociation.wildapricot.org/conferences World Fantasy Convention 2017 San Antonio, TX Nov. 2 - 5 www.worldfantasy.org Chicago International Remainder and Overstock Book Expo (CIROBE) 2017 Chicago, IL Oct. 20 – 22 Now at Navy Pier, and with GABB gone, the largest marketplace for overstocks and remainders. www.cirobe.com
Portland, OR Nov. 11 This twelve-year-old consumer book festival relaunched as a one-day event with celebrity authors at eight different venues. www.literary-arts.org Many other cities and states, from Las Vegas to Miami, have local consumer book festivals, generally held in the fall; search online for events in your region. Guadalajara Book Fair 2017 Guadalajara, Mexico Nov. 25 – Dec. 3 Madrid will be the guest of honor. Guadalajara is the largest fair for Spanish-language books in Latin America. A good calendar of international fairs is at www.internationalpublishers.org Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2018 Salt Lake City, UT Jan. 8 – 9 Also Summer Market www.outdoorretailer.com
Phoenix, AZ January, dates TBA New name for the annual conference of the Craft & Hobby Association; 3,100 buyers in the crafts market. www.creativationshow.org
San Francisco, CA Jan. 22 – 24 33,000 tastemakers at the largest specialty food trade event in North America www.specialtyfood.com
www.pubwest.org NY Now Javits Center, New York, NY Late January, 2018 Formerly New York International Gift Fair www.nynow.com
Location TBA Late January, 2018 www.bookweb.org American Library Association Midwinter Meeting (ALA Midwinter) 2018 Denver, CO Feb. 9 - 13 The Midwinter Meeting comes back to Seattle in 2019 www.ala.org SAVE THE DATE PUBWEST 2018 Pasadena, CA Feb. 15 - 17, 2018 www.pubwest.org Directory: wp-content -> uploads -> 2011 2011 -> Voices of the Old Sea Norman Lewis 2011 -> Malevil Robert Merle 2011 -> The Elephant Keeper’s Children Peter Hoeg 2011 -> Jv packet •Mars Colonization Affirmative •Mars Colonization Negative 2011 -> Registration Form (Rev. 8-86) omb no. 1024-0018 2011 -> All America Looks Up to Virginia;” Virginia and the Declaration of Independence 2011 -> Rao bulletin 2011 -> Christopher Columbus was born between 25 August and 31 October 1451 in 2011 -> The Battle of Frenchtown (1855), Washington Territory: the Political and Demographic Context rev 9/4/11 2011 -> Seti aff •seti neg •Asteroids Aff Download 38.5 Kb. Share with your friends:
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