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INDEPENDENT ONLINE BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Groups

IOBA WORKS FOR BOOKSELLERS

Supporting independent online booksellers since 1999.

We are an international trade association dedicated to ethical business practices that promote customer confidence. The organization offers members scholarships for continuing education, a mentorship program, excellent resources for booksellers, and a virtual community for discussions on all aspects of the bookselling profession.

IOBA members enjoy a reputation as professional and trusted sellers of books and ephemera in the online bookselling world. With a diverse international membership of over 350 booksellers, IOBA members created and follow standards for ethical and safe bookselling online. Our members provide clear and accurate descriptions and prompt shipping with fair return policies.

BOOKSELLERS' FEATURED ITEMS

UPCOMING EVENTS

These events are listed as a courtesy to members and friends of IOBA.  Every effort is made to post accurate information.

Inquires for more information should be to the point of contact named in the event listing.

  • ABAA's 2026 - 2027 Mentorship Program Applications Open until May 3, 2026
    ABAA's 2026 - 2027 Mentorship Program Applications Open until May 3, 2026
    Mon, Mar 23
    2026 ABAA Mentorship Program
    Mar 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – May 02, 2026, 10:00 AM
    2026 ABAA Mentorship Program
    Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 ABAA Mentorship Program. This program offers early-career professionals a unique opportunity to connect one-on-one with an experienced ABAA member for guidance, insight, and support. Application window is open thru May 3, 2026.
  • 40th Annual Akron Antiquarian Book & Paper Show (April 3-4, 2026)
    40th Annual Akron Antiquarian Book & Paper Show (April 3-4, 2026)
    Fri, Apr 03
    Akron Book & Paper Show
    Apr 03, 2026, 5:00 PM – Apr 04, 2026, 4:00 PM
    Akron Book & Paper Show, 77 E Mill St, Akron, OH 44308, USA
    Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society (NOBS) presents the 40th Annual Akron Antiquarian Book & Paper Show. More than 20 vendors from 6 states will join NOBS at the John S. Knight Center in Akron with their most exciting and valuable books, maps, and ephemera for purchase.
  • FBF's "Indianapolis Rare Book Fair" (April 17-18, 2026)
    FBF's "Indianapolis Rare Book Fair" (April 17-18, 2026)
    Fri, Apr 17
    Indianapolis Book Fair
    Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – Apr 18, 2026, 6:00 PM
    Indianapolis Book Fair, 121 Monument Cir, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA
    Fine Book Fairs presents the Indianapolis Rare Book Fair. Its return brings dozens of booksellers to the Columbia Club in the heart of Indianapolis. Browse thousands of books, maps, prints and ephemera on a range of subjects. There will be items at a range of price points.
  • Old Book and Paper (March 29, 2026) Toronto, Canada
    Old Book and Paper (March 29, 2026) Toronto, Canada
    Sun, Mar 29
    OLD BOOK and PAPER
    Mar 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    OLD BOOK and PAPER, 6 Sakura Way, Toronto, ON M3C 1Z5, Canada
    Antique Shows Canada presents THE OLD BOOK and PAPER SHOW. It is in the user-friendly Toronto! The Old Book and Paper Show sets up in the bright, easy to access and spacious facility – the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre.
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