IBPA'S MISSION

IBPA’s mission is to lead and serve the independent publishing community by providing advocacy, education and tools for success.

You were so prompt to respond to my concerns… Thank you so very much! Already I feel that my company’s membership with your prestigious, respected organization has proved truly valuable.

— Micah Publishing, Carolyn Barbour Anderson
 

IBPA U was tremendous. The brevity of the event added to the intensity. People left feeling they wanted more rather than feeling drained.

— Stand Up 8 Times, Diana Schneidman
 

I have enjoyed being a member and have benefited from the organization and would highly recommend it to anyone in the business.

— Zingiber Publishing, Barbara Wallace
 

Wow! I am so grateful to have this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry… The education I receive at the Pub U will give a huge boost to our…

— Cut Bank Creek Press, Michelle Waits
 

I have found IBPA to be a constant friend ready to patiently answer my questions, give willing advice and referrals to competent suppliers.  In fact, IBPA is really an office full of…

— Flashback Publishing
 
Whether you have 1 book or 100 books, we're here to help!

Whether you have 1 book or 100 books, we're here to help!

Starting at just over $10 a month for up to 9 employees—IBPA membership benefits publishers of all sizes. As the largest not-for-profit trade association in the industry, the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) advances the professional interests of authors and independent publishers in the U.S. and around the world.

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Spotlight April 2013

  With this issue, we’re starting to put the spotlight on individuals within IBPA as well as on companies and their achievements. This month we’ve got spotlights (and footlights) on Florrie Binford Kichler, a longtime... Read More

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