A huge thank you
Thanks to Amy Zellmer, Jerry Mevissen, Sybil Smith, Dorie McClelland, Rachel Anderson, Patrick Ledray, and Sherry Roberts for serving on […]
Member news
Sharon Woodhouse, Lake Claremont Press and Everything Goes Media, LLC, of Chicago and Milwaukee, offers a free newsletter aimed at
Publishing University
MIPA is an affiliate of the Independent Book Publishing Association (IBPA). Each year IBPA offers a conference with 30+ sessions
Midwest Book Awards
The 28th annual Midwest Book Awards is now open and accepting entries. Information will be on the website soon but
Meet our other new board members
MIPA’s new board truly represents the Midwest region. Our new president, Dr. Suzzanne Kelley, is Assistant Professor of Practice and
Midwest Book Awards Gala
Authors, designers, illustrators and publishers came together for an evening of networking and celebration of independent publishing. The highlight of
Unowsky Receives Pat Bell Award
When David Unowsky opened Hungry Mind (later called Ruminator) bookstore in Saint Paul in 1970, Minnesota was flyover land; East
Midwest Book Awards finalists announced
The scores have tabulated and the finalists for this year’s Midwest Book Awards have been selected.The gala where the winners
Member news
Congratulations to Color House Graphics, Inc., of Grand Rapids and Chicago on celebrating their 30-year anniversary. CHG offers digital and