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Datz Press: Global Voices in Contemporary Photobooks :: Opening Reception

San Francisco Center for the Book 375 Rhode Island Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

San Francisco Center for the Book’s latest exhibition, Datz Press: Contemporary Voices in Global Photobooks showcases ten years of collaboration and artist book production between Datz Press and artists such as Linda Connor, Alyssa Fujita Karoui, Young Suh, and Gap Chul Lee. Over forty-five photobooks ranging from special edition volumes to handling copies of exhibited work will […]

Book Passage Mystery Conference 2023

Book Passage

The Book Passage Mystery Writers Conference is THE conference for those looking to up their mystery writing game. After 28 years, its reputation only continues to grow—because it covers everything you need, from story development and writing skills to finding an agent and publisher. Here’s what you’ll find at this intensive 3-day Conference: Experienced authors teach setting, dialogue, and character development. Editors, agents, and publishers coach […]

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BABA Monthly Meeting

Zoom CA, United States

Bay Area Book Artists Monthly Meeting   Kim will lead the meeting. We're meeting virtually on Zoom. BABA meets the third Wednesday evening of each month via Zoom. Members share books, work in progress and information about book events and resources.

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Editing With Disability/Chronic Illness

Zoom CA, United States

This coffee chat centers people who work as editors and are living with disability and/or chronic illness. It is open to everyone. The idea was partly inspired by an active peer group currently hosted by the Society of Authors (https://www.societyofauthors.org/Groups/Authors-Disabilities-Illnesses-Network). Group agreements that will be open for discussion at the start of the chat: * […]

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Webinar: All You Need to Know About Internships

Zoom CA, United States

We'll be talking with Rachel Noorda, Director of Book Publishing and Assistant Professor of English at Portland State University, and Marisa Miller, Internship coordinator at PSU, about what Publishers and Interns should know before they begin an internship program. Note: PubWest will open our Internship Program for applications in September (program runs mid-October 2023 - mid-April 2024).

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Efficient and Accessible InDesign Practices Most Designers Don’t Use

Zoom CA, United States

Most InDesign users—even designers who've been using it for 20 years—don't use the software to its potential. That means they unknowingly waste a lot of time doing things inefficiently. Understanding the features of InDesign and knowing how to do things properly will not only save you time but actually go a long way toward accessibility. […]

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PPN | Virtual Monthly Meetup

Virtual Virtual

Hosted/Organized by: PPN This event is open to anyone in the book-publishing industry and provides a great opportunity for connection. Grab a drink and come and catch up, share news, and get advice. We generally hold virtual meetups over Zoom on the third Thursday of each month, not just because this is the safest way […]

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Summer Espionage

Mechanics' Institute


with authors Linda Joy Myers (The Forger of Marseilles) and Leslie Absher (Spy Daughter, Queer Girl) Join us as we examine two new books about espionage—one fiction, one non-fiction. Linda Joy Myers' novel The Forger of Marseille undertakes topics not often covered in WWII fiction: life in Marseilles, forging documents, and details of escaping on foot over […]

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“How Authors Become Bestselling Authors” with Clay Stafford

Zoom CA, United States

Please join us for a presentation by Clay Stafford. Based upon Stafford’s years of experience working with various Hollywood studios as well as authors, networks, and playwrights, in addition to his own success and the success of the attendees who have used the principles taught at the Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference, Clay shares the secrets he has […]

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Mexican Rótulos: An Endangered Species?

Zoom CA, United States

with Romina Hernández This Letterform Lecture invites you come along for a signage journey across central Mexico City. About a year ago, Sandra Cuevas, the mayor of the Cuauhtémoc district in central Mexico City, decided to remove hundreds of hand-painted signs from food stalls, carts, newsstands, and street vendors. Even tamaleras with only a table […]

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Reception for the California Rare Book School

The Book Club of California 312 Sutter Street Ste 500, San Francisco, CA, United States

Join us for a reception to welcome the students, instructors, and staff from California Rare Book School at this special Book Club member event. California Rare Book School (CalRBS) is a continuing education program dedicated to providing the requisite knowledge and skills for professionals working in all aspects of the rare book community, and for […]

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Technical Editing Meetup

Zoom CA, United States

Are you a technical editor, or interested in learning about technical editing? Join a friendly discussion of editing in technical fields. This event is free to attend and open to all editors.