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The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) is a not-for-profit membership organization serving the independent publishing community through advocacy and education. With over 3,500 members, IBPA is the largest publishing trade association in the United States . [ 1 ]
[1] [2] The Independent Mystery Booksellers Association is an association of retail businesses that are either wholly or substantially devoted to the sale of mystery books. The Dilys award is named after Dilys Winn , who became the first specialty bookseller of mystery books in the United States .
Annual membership is open to any author who has had a crime novel published via a traditional publishing contract or to self-published authors who meet the membership criteria. Associate and corporate membership also offered to individuals and organisations in the publishing industry such as editors, bloggers, literary agents and publishers.
The following writers have all received a Dilys Award from the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association. For the individual books that have received Dilys', see Category:Dilys Award–winning works.
She is a founder of the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association. In 1989 she founded The Poisoned Pen, one of the world's largest mystery bookstores. [ 1 ] In 1997 she co-founded Poisoned Pen Press , a separate corporation dedicated to publishing mystery, making available originals and reprints. [ 2 ]
The IPPY's mission statement claims the awards are intended to 'recognise the deserving but often unsung titles published by independent authors and publishers, and bring them to the attention of booksellers, buyers, librarians, and book lovers around the world.' [2] The IPPY criteria for an 'independent' publication mandates that all entries ...
Sisters in Crime (SinC) is a writing organization focused on increasing equity and inclusion for women crime writers within the publishing industry. The group has 4,500 members in 60+ regional chapters worldwide, [1] offering networking, advice and support to mystery authors. Members are authors, readers, publishers, agents, booksellers and ...
The Independent Publishers Guild (IPG), founded in 1962, is an association set up to support the needs of independent firms in the publishing industry in the United Kingdom, with a current membership of more than 600 companies.