Join NYBF members, friends, and colleagues at our Annual Holiday Party! FREE for current NYBF members* and $40 for non-members. Admission includes hot/cold hors d'oeuvres and wine, beer, and well drinks from the bar. Once again, NYBF will be collecting children's books for Care for the Homeless, which provides quality healthcare, human services, and shelter [...]
The New York Book Forum Annual Members Meeting will be held January 13, 2026 at noon. At this meeting, the President will present a recap of the 2025 season and we will hold elections for the Board's Class B Directors. A link to the meeting and online ballot will be sent to all members whose [...]
New York Book Forum is pleased to present Presidents Night featuring Madeline McIntosh, CEO and Publisher! Madeline McIntosh has a well-deserved reputation for thinking outside the traditional industry box, and that felt most true in 2023 when she left her job as CEO of the largest publisher (PRH US) to start up a tiny one, Authors Equity. [...]
Join us on Wednesday, February 18th at 6:00PM EST, from whereever you are, for our virtual program on Diversity in Stories. 25% of children’s books feature a protagonist who is a minority. The numbers are lower in adult publishing, with research suggesting that less than 10% of published authors are people of color. Diverse storytelling [...]
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New York Book Forum is proud to host a One-Day Workshop: Boosting Book Sales in a Changing Marketplace Join us for a dynamic, hands-on workshop designed specifically for publishing professionals looking to sharpen their sales strategies and stay competitive in today’s evolving book market. From understanding shifting reader behaviors to mastering metadata, crafting compelling pitches, [...]
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Back for our THIRD YEAR! 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 book prizes! Admission is open to and free for active NYBF members, but space is limited so you [...]
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