WI18: ABA CEO Allison Hill Welcomes the Book World to Seattle
ABA CEO Allison Hill shares with PW her excitement about the first in-person Winter Institute over which she is presiding and what booksellers can expect in Seattle.
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ABA CEO Allison Hill shares with PW her excitement about the first in-person Winter Institute over which she is presiding and what booksellers can expect in Seattle.
By Ed Nawotka | Feb 22, 2021 The freezing weather that hit Texas last week delayed author and University of Houston professor Brené Brown's appearance at the American Booksellers Association's Winter Institute 16 from Thursday to Saturday. In her online presentation delivered February 20, Brown told booksellers to improve their communication skills and not to anticipate a return to normalcy, but to prepare for a future of constant disruption. Brown opened the final day of the three-day virtual event in conversation with Janet Geddis, owner of Avid Bookshop in Athens, Ga., w...