PUBLISHING TRENDS SUBJECT GUIDE

American Booksellers Association

http://www.bookweb.org/

This non-profit association represents bookstores across the nation.

Association of American Publishers

http://www.publishers.org/

This website contains the latest news affecting the trade association of the book publishing industry.

Association of American University Presses

http://www.aaupnet.org/

The articles here educate members and people involved in scholarly communications.

Association of Subscription Agents and Intermediaries

http://www.subscription-agents.org/

The association describes the benefits of using agents to find journals and establish guidelines to govern the association.

Book & The Computer

http://www.honco.net/

Online symposium exploring the future of the printed word.

Book Industry Study Group

http://www.bisg.org/

This portal facilitates group meetings of the organization and coordinates events for key industry players.

Bookselling this Week

http://news.bookweb.org/

News site with the latest headlines concerning the book publishing industry.

International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers

http://www.stm-assoc.org/

Organization Web site detailing operations of this niche of the publishing industry.

International Publishers Association

http://www.ipa-uie.org/

Represents the publishing industry worldwide that details the latest technologies with an international focus.

Learned Publishing

http://www.alpsp.org/volcont.htm

Resource with special members' only sections and training sessions for first time publishers.

Make Textbooks Affordable

http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.com

Campaign headquarters for the movement to lower textbook prices.

National Federation of Abstracting and Indexing Services

http://www.nfais.org/

Community site that coordinates conferences and hosts presentations of the NFAIS organization.

North American Serials Interest Group

http://www.nasig.org/

Dedicated to serials and the broader issues of scholarly communication. Hosts conference materials to extend the usefulness of the event before and after.

Publish

http://www.publish.com/

News portal directed towards everything to do with the publishing industry.

Publishers Marketing Association (“The Independent Book Publishers Association”)

http://pma-online.org/

Represents independent publishers and helps facilitate business-to-business connections.

Professional and Scholarly Publishing

http://www.pspcentral.org/index.cfm

Profiles the major actors in the industry and abstracts what they bring to the market.

PublishersWeekly.com

http://www.publishersweekly.com/

Magazine featuring jobs, book reviews, and industry resources.

Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition

http://www.arl.org/sparc/index.html

Alliance Web site focused on enhancing the networked digital environment within the realm of academia.

Society for Scholarly Publishing

http://www.sspnet.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1

Members site coordinating meetings and conferences.

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