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American Book Association

The American Book Association (ABA) is a professional organization that supports the interests of independent bookstores, publishers, and booksellers in the United States. It provides resources, industry insights, and networking opportunities to help these businesses thrive in a competitive market. The ABA also advocates for the importance of independent bookstores in fostering community, literacy, and cultural diversity. By promoting policies and initiatives that benefit independent booksellers, the association aims to strengthen the landscape of local, independent book retailing across the country.