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GLBA offers 5 scholarships to Winter Institute 3 in Louisville, KY, January 25-27. The scholarship is for booksellers who have never attended Winter Institute. Application form and more details.

2007 GLBA Trade Show at the new Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center. Join us September 28-30 for our 18th Annual GLBA Trade Show and Conference at the Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Schaumburg, IL (metropolitan Chicago area)

"We've added a new event for 2007. Our first annual Rep Around Lunch will feature reps discussing their "picks" for the season. Publishers and Rep Groups can click here to find out how to participate."

2007 Holiday CatalogYour Best Holiday Marketing Opportunity
‘Tis the season for holiday catalogs. From Our Shelves to Yours: Books for Holiday Giving is back with its eye-catching design and format. Publishers, click here for downloadable forms and all the details. Booksellers, watch for details on the great new support GLBA will be providing you this year. And best wishes for the holiday season!

Buy Local First T-Shirt "Buy Local First" T-Shirts Now Available
The T-Shirts bear the "Buy Local First" logo and the slogan "Local booksellers are members of your community. They care and they contribute." They're great for staff "uniforms at sidewalk sales or other store events.

They're available in Men's and Women's styles in medium, large and extra-large sizes. To order, click here.
Books & Authors.com Links Bookstores to Consumers
GLBA's new consumer Web site,
is designed to promote book and author events at independent bookstores in our region. Check it out to see all it offers. This is a service available to all current bookstore members.
Great Lakes Book Awards
This year’s awards have been announced!.
  GLBA Establishes Bookstore Recognition Program
Beginning this year, GLBA will begin to annually recognize bookstores and booksellers for their years in our wonderful business. Click here to download forms so you can supply us with the information we need to carry out this new program.