Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association

GLBA Broadside Online

Broadside Online is the email newsletter of the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association, a trade association of independent bookstores and other book industry members based in the Great Lakes states.

The public is invited to book and author events in our region at Books & Authors.com, a site that lists independent bookstore events around the region.

Members of the book trade can find out more about our organization, including how to join at the GLiBA website.

GLiBA Broadside Online
Forum on Friday; Call for Authors (4/6/2010)
Join Us in Oberlin; Members in the News (3/25/2010)
ABA/GLiBA Forum; e-Fairness in Illinois (3/12/2010)
Success Stories! (3/9/2010)
Two IndieNights Cancelled (3/1/2010)
In Memoriam: Susan Lowry (2/23/2010)
IndieNights March 2 Reminder (2/23/2010)
IndieNights March 2 (2/15/2010)
Amazon-Macmillan Fracas; E-Fairness; GLiBA Goes to San Jose (2/1/2010)
New Print Newsletter Benefit for Bookstores (1/27/2010)
Booksellers School (1/22/2010)
Great Lakes, Great Reads Picks for the Winter Season (1/19/2010)
Catalog Rebate Deadline; Members in the News; Opinion (1/13/2010)
Happy New Year; Catalog Rebates; Members in the News; Opinion (1/5/2010)
Holiday Greetings; Holiday Catalog Reports; CPSIA Stay Extend (12/23/2009)
In Memoriam; Store Closings (12/21/2009)
Members in the News; (12/9/2009)
GLiBA Yahoo Group; Mesjak Blogs (12/7/2009)
Anthology Inventory Webinar; Members in the News (11/23/2009)
Great Lakes Reader Redux; Whittaker Breaks into Song (11/17/2009)
Chicago List to Trib; Members in News; Great Lakes Reader (10/22/2009)
Small, Campbell NBA Finalists; Download Catalog (10/14/2009)
Broadside 101309 - GLiBA Installs Directors & Officers; Fine Print to Liquidate (10/13/2009)
Stories from GLiBA (10/6/2009)
72 Hours till Trade Show; Quiz Bowl Teaser #5 (9/29/2009)
BroQuiz Bowl Teaser #3; Books & Authors (9/27/2009)
Quiz Bowl Teaser #3; Books & Authors (9/24/2009)
Quiz Bowl Teasers; Members in the News (9/21/2009)
Last Day for Guaranteed Hotel Rate (9/17/2009)
Job Opening, TS Hotel, Title Lists (9/15/2009)
Trade Show Tickets, etc.; Regional Access (9/9/2009)
Book Award Winners (9/6/2009)
Free Tote for Trade Show Stay; More on Eat.Sleep.Read. (8/26/2009)
Deadline for Catalog Orders; Members in the News (8/24/2009)
Holiday Catalog Forms Online; Signed Copies of GLGR Titles (8/13/2009)
ABACUS in Jeopardy; Members in News (8/7/2009)
Eat.Sleep.Read. Calendar; Members in the News (8/5/2009)
Trade Show Seminars (7/31/2009)
Trade Show Preview (7/30/2009)
Board Changes and Nominees (7/24/2009)
Correction to Yesterday's Broadside (7/23/2009)
Eat.Sleep.Read. Calendar (7/14/2009)
4th of July Weekend; Shaman Drum Closes; Members in the News (7/2/2009)
Book Award Finalists; Call for Authors; Rep Around (6/24/2009)
Summer GLGR Picks; Regional Access (6/22/2009)
"Indie Favorites;" Signed Copies; Hachette Newsletter; CPSIA; (5/15/2009)
Members in News; Job Opening; GLGR Roundup (5/5/2009)
Carmichael's; ABA Hotel; Board Nom; Book Awards (5/1/2009)
Spring Great Lakes, Great Reads Picks (4/22/2009)
Indie Nights (4/21/2009)
Prospective School; Indie Nights; GLGR Picks (4/17/2009)
Gruley in Chicago; Indie Night RSVP; Book Awards; Board Nomi (4/7/2009)
More Regional Access; Next Chapter & Boswell Books (4/6/2009)
Indie Nights, Signed Copies of Starvation Lake (3/31/2009)
Regional Access; Cool Idea of the Day (3/31/2009)
McLaughlin; SBA Help for Bookstores; CPSIA Update (3/24/2009)
GLGR Starvation Lake (3/19/2009)
Great Lakes, Great Reads: New Meaning to "Buy Local" (3/16/2009)
Carmichael's; Pohrt's 2d Letter, ABA Award (3/11/2009)
Regional Access Titles (3/5/2009)
Buy Local Grants; Members in the News; CRAP Alert (2/24/2009)
Becky Anderson; Bookseller School; State by State (2/16/2009)
Next Page; Kindle2 (2/10/2009)
CPSIA Update; Members in the News (2/9/2009)
Store Closing Sale; CPSIA Update (2/5/2009)
Regional Access; CPSIA Update (2/2/2009)
CPSIA Update; Children's Awards; Buy Local Grants (1/27/2009)
CPSIA; COPA Struck Down; E-Books & Cost of Books (1/23/2009)
CRAP Alert; Pannell; Indie Holidays; AMIBA (1/21/2009)
Buy Local Grants; Members in the News (1/20/2009)
Strategic Thinking; Amazon Suit Struck Down; Members in News (1/14/2009)
HOT TOPIC: The Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act (1/8/2009)
PW Bookseller & Rep of the Year Nominations; Catalog Rebates (1/7/2009)
ABA Urges Help for Small Business; Bookselling in Tough Times (1/6/2009)
"State by State;" Catalog Rebate Claims Due (1/5/2009)
Office Holiday Hours; Booksellers & IndieBound; Gag Orders (12/23/2008)
Publisher Catalogs On-line; IU Press Special Offer (12/17/2008)
Members in the News; More Layoffs (12/12/2008)
Members in the News; More Layoffs (12/8/2008)
Cool Idea - Web Visit; Members in the News (12/5/2008)
Retirements & Buyouts; DIY - Banners and Bookmarks (12/4/2008)
Weekend Sales; Members in the News: TechWatch (12/2/2008)
Members in the News; (12/9/2009)
GLiBA Yahoo Group; Mesjak Blogs (12/7/2009)
Anthology Inventory Webinar; Members in the News (11/23/2009)
Great Lakes Reader Redux; Whittaker Breaks into Song (11/17/2009)
Chicago List to Trib; Members in News; Great Lakes Reader (10/22/2009)
Small, Campbell NBA Finalists; Download Catalog (10/14/2009)
GLiBA Installs Directors & Officers; Fine Print to Liquidate (10/13/2009)
Stories from GLiBA (10/6/2009)
72 Hours till Trade Show; Quiz Bowl Teaser #5 (9/29/2009)
Quiz Bowl Teaser #3; Books & Authors (9/27/2009)
Quiz Bowl Teaser #3; Books & Authors (9/24/2009)
Quiz Bowl Teasers; Members in the News (9/21/2009)
Last Day for Guaranteed Hotel Rate (9/17/2009)
Job Opening, TS Hotel, Title Lists (9/15/2009)
Trade Show Tickets, etc.; Regional Access (9/9/2009)
Book Award Winners (9/6/2009)
Free Tote for Trade Show Stay; More on Eat.Sleep.Read. (8/26/2009)
Deadline for Catalog Orders; Members in the News (8/24/2009)
Holiday Catalog Forms Online; Signed Copies of GLGR Titles (8/13/2009)
ABACUS in Jeopardy; Members in News (8/7/2009)
Eat.Sleep.Read. Calendar; Members in the News (8/5/2009)
Trade Show Seminars (7/31/2009)
Trade Show Preview (7/30/2009)
Board Changes and Nominees (7/24/2009)
Correction to Yesterday's Broadside (7/23/2009)
Eat.Sleep.Read. Calendar (7/14/2009)
4th of July Weekend; Shaman Drum Closes; Members in the News (7/2/2009)
Book Award Finalists; Call for Authors; Rep Around (6/24/2009)
Summer GLGR Picks; Regional Access (6/22/2009)
"Indie Favorites;" Signed Copies; Hachette Newsletter; CPSIA; (5/15/2009)
Members in News; Job Opening; GLGR Roundup (5/5/2009)
Carmichael's; ABA Hotel; Board Nom; Book Awards (5/1/2009)
Spring Great Lakes, Great Reads Picks (4/22/2009)
Indie Nights (4/21/2009)
Prospective Booksellers School; Indie Nights; Great Lakes Great Reads Picks (4/17/2009)
Gruley in Chicago; Indie Night RSVP; Book Awards; Board Nominations (4/7/2009)
More Regional Access; Next Chapter & Boswell Books (4/6/2009)
Indie Nights, Signed Copies of Starvation Lake (3/31/2009)
April Regional Access; Cool Idea of the Day (3/31/2009)
Bob McLaughlin Retires; SBA Help for Bookstores; CPSIA Update (3/24/2009)
Great Lakes, Great Reads Picks Starvation Lake (3/19/2009)
Great Lakes, Great Reads: New Meaning to "Buy Local" (3/16/2009)
Carmichael'sNamed PW Bookseller of the Year; Pohrt's 2d Letter, ABA Award (3/11/2009)
March Regional Access Titles (3/5/2009)
Buy Local Grants; Members in the News; Creative Alert (2/24/2009)
Becky Anderson; Bookseller School; State by State (2/16/2009)
Next Page; Kindle2 (2/10/2009)
CPSIA Update; Members in the News (2/9/2009)
Store Closing Sale; CPSIA Update (2/5/2009)
Regional Access; CPSIA Update (2/2/2009)
CPSIA Update; Children's Awards; Buy Local Grants (1/27/2009)
CPSIA; COPA Struck Down; E-Books & Cost of Books (1/23/2009)
Creative Alert; Pannell Nominations; Indie Holiday Sales; AMIBA Workshop (1/21/2009)
Buy Local Grants; Members in the News (1/20/2009)
Strategic Thinking; Amazon Suit Struck Down; Members in News (1/14/2009)
HOT TOPIC: The Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act (1/8/2009)
PW Bookseller & Rep of the Year Nominations; Catalog Rebates (1/7/2009)
ABA Urges Help for Small Business; Bookselling in Tough Times (1/6/2009)
"State by State;" Catalog Rebate Claims Due (1/5/2009)
Office Holiday Hours; Booksellers & IndieBound; Gag Orders (12/23/2008)
Publisher Catalogs On-line; IU Press Special Offer (12/17/2008)
Members in the News; More Layoffs (12/12/2008)
Members in the News; More Layoffs (12/8/2008)
Cool Idea - Web Visit; Members in the News (12/5/2008)
Retirements & Buyouts; DIY - Banners and Bookmarks (12/4/2008)
Weekend Sales; Members in the News: TechWatch (12/2/2008)
Black Friday; Holland IBA; AMIBA Ads (11/26/2008)
Members in the News; WI#4 Nearly Sold Out (11/21/2008)
NY Toy Fair Group Forming; NY Bookstore Trip (11/17/2008)
Cool Idea of the Day; E-Fairness Campaign Resumes (11/14/2008)
WI#4 Scholarships; Used Textbooks; Wholesaler Holiday Hours (11/10/2008)
Evaluation Raffle Winners; ATL Begins Catalog Tes (11/3/2008)
Catalog on Above the Treeline & Wholesalers; NY Bookstore Trip (10/31/2008)
IndieBound Holiday; TS Evaluations; Members in News (10/30/2008)
Catalog Merchandising; Catalog Inventory & Sales Tracking (10/28/2008)
Catalog Imprints; CBA Membership; Pannell Nominations (10/27/2008)
Additional Catalogs; Catalog Online; Merchandising Materials (10/20/2008)

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