Join us for our next Publishing Bootcamp: "Pulp to Print: A One-Day Intensive on Paper, Production, Printing, and Binding," where you'll dive into the fascinating world of book creation. This immersive experience will guide you through every stage of the book manufacturing process, from selecting the right paper, mastering printing techniques, and exploring the art [...]
Looking at Offset and Digital Print, and How it Changes the Industry's Landscape Join us virtually for this enlightening panel discussion with Christian Schamberger, President of Mercury Print, and Ashley Gordan, Publishing Segment Manager at Hewlett Packard Inc., where we will delve into the dynamic world of printing technologies and the evolving relationship between digital [...]
Please join NYBF members, friends, and colleagues at our Annual Holiday Party! FREE for current NYBF members* and $25 for non-members. Admission includes hot/cold hors d'oeuvres and wine, beer, and well drinks from the bar.
The New York Book Forum Annual Members Meeting will be held January 14, 2025 at noon. At this meeting, the President will present a recap of the 2024 season and we will hold elections for the Board's Class A Directors. A link to the meeting and online ballot will be sent to all members whose [...]
Co-sponsored with Westchester Publishing Services Join us for a lively conversation with Dave McCree, CEO of Lakeside Book Company, about the trend of deluxe editions in 2024 and the outlook for the future, as well as other modern strategies and new technology. Dave McCree is a highly respected leader in the book manufacturing industry, bringing [...]
A Look at the Romance Genre Join us on February 19th for our virtual program on the romance genre with The Ripped Bodice, an eminent romance bookstore in Brooklyn, to explore the journey of the romance genre throughout the years. Romance has evolved into one of the most diverse, boundary pushing narratives in storytelling today. [...]
Women make up 78% of the publishing industry and hold 59% of executive positions. Women publish more than half of the books in the market and women buy more books than men, accounting for approximately 69% of book sales. It is clear that women drive publishing. They are decision makers and forward thinking leaders. Join [...]
As the world embraces sustainability, publishers, suppliers, and print vendors meet at the crossroads. Join us for an insightful virtual program on Sustainability in the Paper, Print, and Publishing industry on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. At this event, we’ll explore the impact of the Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR), discuss post-life cycle regulations, and talk [...]
Back for 2025! New York Book Forum wants to acknowledge the ongoing support of its members by hosting this special Members-only social event! Light refreshments will be provided followed by a few rounds of Bingo with prizes! Admission is open to and free for active NYBF members, but space is limited so you must RSVP to attend. [...]
Join us on Wednesday, May 21st for an engaging panel discussion exploring the evolving role of third spaces—those essential community hubs that exist beyond home and work or school. As society seeks deeper connection, comfort, and creativity in communal environments, libraries and book-themed bars are redefining what it means to gather, learn, and belong. This [...]
Back for 2025! Please join us for a wonderful evening of food, drinks, and conversation while taking in the spectacular views of the Hudson River in support of the New York Book Forum, Inc. Proceeds from this event will ensure NYBF’s continued sponsorship of programs, events, and literacy advocacy. Admission is $100 per person, which [...]
On September 17th, we will hold out in-person program about literature that speaks to struggling readers! Research has shown that teaching reading using science-based methods significantly improves literacy rates and in this program we seek to explore how can we utilize those science based methods and put them into action. We will explore what the [...]
