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The IOBA Standard is the journal of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and covers the book world, with a special focus on the online used, out-of-print, and collectible bookselling markets.

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Midwest Bookhunter’s Spring Book Fair

The Midwest Bookhunters Spring Book and Paper show was held May, 3rd and 4th at the Joseph J. Gentile Center at Loyola University in...

Aimee England

Sep 1, 2003

IOBA Q & A Column

I talked to a guy who does tech support and he told me that one of the reasons my computer is acting so sluggish is that it is filled...

icc568

Aug 31, 2003

Book Seminars and Book Towns

The smell of the North Texas plains is the dusty scent of dried grass, mesquite bushes and ancient live oaks towering over red brick...

icc568

Aug 30, 2003

2003 DIY Book Festival Open To Independent Publishers, Authors

The 2003 DIY Book Festival reports that its annual gala awards ceremony honoring independent authors and publishers will benefit the...

Joyce Godsey

Aug 29, 2003

Enjoy Cable-Free Net Access With Wi-Fi Mobile Technology

Is your office like a sauna in the summer heat? Would you prefer updating your online database or answering email queries in the open...

Ken Fermoyle

Aug 28, 2003

Enjoy Cable-Free Net Access With Wi-Fi Mobile Technology

Proposed Reference Book Workshop, Fall 2003

A comment in a recent IOBA email thread occasions an offer to all- About 1-1/2 years ago, under the auspices of the IOBA, I hosted a...

Vic Zoschak

Aug 27, 2003

Bibliology, and other smaller book databases

If the following comments sound pessimistic, they are not intended to be. The book trade will survive the present difficulties but I...

IOBA

Aug 26, 2003

2003 Macavity Award Nominees Named

Members of Mystery Readers International (MRI) named 19 nominees for 2003 Macavity Awards. The Macavity Award is named for the “mystery...

Ken Fermoyle

Aug 24, 2003

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