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Happy 40th anniversary, Midwest Booksellers! Our association incorporated in the fall of 1981. Read about our founding here. To get a sense for...

The Midwest Bookseller of the Year award looks back on the past year to celebrate booksellers who have made an extraordinary impact on their...

All current members, At the end of the year, Heidi Weiland, sales director at Cottage Door Press, will be reaching the end of her second term of...

Thank you to the publishers and booksellers who joined us for this event! We had a great time chatting, making connections, and winning prizes....

We're delighted to be pairing with Microcosm Publishing and all of the regional independent bookseller associations to promote Danny Caine's newest...

Last month, I celebrated my 10-year anniversary as the director of the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association. Ten years ago, I didn’t...

As we head into 2021, we invite you to celebrate our 40th anniversary with us throughout the year. We'll look back on our history and reflect on...

Moon Palace owners Angela and Jamie Schwesnedl with their daughter Roxie in Geek Love Cafe At our annual membership meeting on October 26,...

We’re celebrating the transformative power of independent booksellers by granting the Midwest Bookseller of the Year award to a pair of booksellers...

This year, we're honored to give the Bookseller of the Year award to Danny Caine, owner of The Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kansas.

We're honored to grant the award to Judith Kissner, founder, owner, and bookseller at Scout & Morgan Books in Cambridge, Minnesota.

To David Streitfeld, upon reading his article “Bookstore Chains, Long in Decline, Are Undergoing a Final Shakeout” in the technology...