Past Events

In Conversation with… Naomi S. Baron

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Professor Emerita of Linguistics at American University in Washington, DC Watch on YouTube Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify

In Conversation with… Ann Friedman

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Founder and CEO of Planet Word, Museum of Language Arts Watch on YouTube Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify

The Paper Pause: A Discussion about Supply Chain Interruptions

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Panelists include MEG REID (Hub City Press); DIRK HILER (Lakeside Book Company); DAVID HAMMOND (Penguin Random House); and JANE SEARLE (W. W. Norton & Company); moderated by MATT BAEHR (Book Manufacturers’ Institute) Watch on YouTube Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify

Cocktail Reception

The View at Battery Park 1 Battery Place, New York, NY, United States

Space is limited at this complimentary, in-person event! Meet our board of directors, hear our mission, and become a member! ⁣RSVP here: https://forms.gle/Y1cqYpF5d1iJqRc99 ⁣⁣Optional donation $5 (visit https://newyorkbookforum.org/donate/) *This venue follows Covid protocol in accordance with New York City guidelines (visit https://www1.nyc.gov/.../covid/covid-19-alert-levels.page)

Panels, Pages, And Polyglots: The Rise of Bilingualism in Comics

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Join the New York Book Forum as we examine the marriage between comics and multilingual professionals. Recently, the request for bilingualism in job postings for webcomics and manga has risen. How does this change the job of an editor who works on adapted titles? Are the roles of editor and translator being merged at publishers? [...]

A Picnic in Central Park

Central Park New York, NY, United States

Southwest corner of the Great Lawn (near the Delacorte Theater) Boxed lunches will be provided; please bring one or more children’s books to be donated during the event!

Chasing a New Horizon

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Chasing a New Horizon highlights the continued effort to create a broader representation of diversity and acceptance within the publishing industry. Panelists include JOHN JENNINGS and TRUNG LE NGUYEN; moderated by PUJA TELIKICHERLA (American Psychiatric Association Publishing). As our community strives to amplify inclusivity, we have seen the shelves shift to allow space for fresh [...]

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