Unlock the secrets to a successful publishing career with our Publishing Bootcamp 101, a one-day event for both professionals at the beginning of their journey and anyone considering a career in publishing. This intensive seminar will propel your career forward by equipping you with critical industry knowledge and skills. Join us for a day [...]
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. [...]
Please join us on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024 for this informative discussion with New York Book Forum’s program chair Irene Chan and Allison Molkenthin, a trustee of the Waterford Institute and executive producer of the documentary “The Right to Read”. At New York Book Forum, reading comes into focus, and we believe focusing on literacy [...]
Creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky, horror has always been a genre of groundbreaking storytelling. From novels to comics and beyond, we’re here to explore the landscape of modern horror. Guided by a panel of experts, we will learn what gives us the shivers, which places are delving into spooky tales, and how we continue to [...]
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 [...]
