📝Reviewed in PBSA: Sara J. Charles's book, The Medieval Scriptorium 📖 Read Michaela Morrow's full review in the September 2025 issue of PBSA. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/737323 #BookReview #Bibliography

📝Reviewed in PBSA: The Book by Design, edited by P. J. M. Marks and Stephen Parkin 📖 Read Anna Opryszko's full review in the September 2025 issue of PBSA. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/737322 #BookReview #Bibliography

🚨 Funding Alert! 🚨 Are you passionate about book history, bibliography, or book arts? Check out this funding opportunity to support events in your community! 📖✨ 📅 Deadline: 3 November – Don’t miss your chance to apply! Learn more & apply today 👉 bibsocamer.org/events/funding-opportunities

DEADLINE EXTENDED to 7 October! 📜Call for Proposals 🚨 The Events Planning Sub-Committee is seeking proposals for sessions centered on bibliographical mysteries to take place during BSA’s Annual Meeting in January 2026 View the full CfP and submission instructions: 🔗bit.ly/cfp-bib-mysteries2026

📖 A Closer Look at the Making of Barlow’s Aesop’s Fables 📖 Learn more in Lev Tsitrin's article in the September 2025 issue of *PBSA* Read the full article in our latest issue: Link in Bio🔗 🔍 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/737072 #BookHistory #Bibliography #Bibliophiles

The 2026 Fellowships application is now open and accepting submissions! Application deadline is 3 December 2025. Applicants must become active members of the Society in order to receive a fellowship award.  Link in bio to learn more. 🔗https://bit.ly/bsa-fellowships

📢We are now accepting applications for the position of Executive Director of the Bibliographical Society of America. View the full job posting📝, including application instructions, at the link below. Please share with your networks! 🔗https://bibsocamer.org/news/job-posting-bsa-executive-director

📜Call for Proposals 🚨 We are seeking proposals for sessions centered on bibliographical mysteries, both those we have been able to solve and those that remain enigmatic, to take place during BSA’s 2026 Annual Meeting View the full CfP including submission instructions: 🔗bit.ly/cfp-bib-mysteries2026

👋 Join the BSA for a guided tour of Letra Muerta Inc. in Brooklyn next Thursday 18 September! Connect with fellow book lovers, scholars, and bibliophiles. Organized by the BSA Events Planning Committee. Link in bio for details and to register (required - cap at 15) – we can't wait to see you there!

📖 Rediscovering Sarah de Laredo: Historian, Bibliographer, Woman 📖 Learn more in Sara D’Amico's article in the September 2025 issue of *PBSA* Read the full article in our latest issue: Link in Bio🔗 🔍 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/737029 #BookHistory #Bibliography

📃Help wanted!📃 Service on a Committee or Working Group is one of the most consequential and rewarding ways for members to be involved in the work of the Society and is open to people at 🌟all🌟stages of BSA membership! Learn more🔗 bit.ly/bsa2026volunteer

📖 Concurrent Printing, Watermarks, and the Print Run of the First Folio 📖 Learn more in Pervez Rizvi's article in the September 2025 issue of *PBSA* Read the full article in our latest issue: Link in Bio🔗 🔍 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/736969 #BookHistory #Bibliography

📘The September issue of PBSA is here! Members and subscribers keep an eye on your mailbox 📬 and don't forget you can access the electronic edition right now! All BSA members get PBSA for free - Link in Bio to join today or login to access the digital edition. https://bit.ly/bsa-membership-benefits

DEADLINE EXTENDED! The 2026 New Scholars application will remain open for submissions through Friday 12 September! Please share with your bookish networks. BSA membership is not required for New Scholars Program applicants. Link in bio to learn more. 🔗https://bit.ly/bsa-new-scholars

PBSA is always open for submissions! Email [email protected] for info. ✒️📑📖

📝Reviewed in PBSA: Printing and Misprinting, edited by Geri Della Rocca de Candal, Anthony Grafton, and Paolo Sachet📖 Read Cait Coker's full review in the June 2025 issue of PBSA. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735892 #BookReview #Bibliography

📝Reviewed in PBSA: John A. Dussinger's book, Samuel Richardson as Anonymous Editor and Printer 📖 Read Betty A. Schellenberg's full review in the June 2025 issue of PBSA. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735932 #BookReview #Bibliography

📝Reviewed in PBSA: Laura E. Helton's book, Scattered and Fugitive Things 📖 Read Melissa Barton's full review in the June 2025 issue of PBSA. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735894 #BookReview #Bibliography

📝Reviewed in PBSA: Lucy Bell, Alex Ungprateeb Flynn, and Patrick O’Hare's book, Taking Form, Making Worlds 📖 Read Diana Proenza's full review in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA*. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735895 #BookReview #Bibliography

📝Reviewed in PBSA: Francesco Marco Aresu's book, Manuscript Poetics 📖 Read Giulia Benghi's full review in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA*. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735931 #BookReview #Bibliography

📝Reviewed in PBSA: Arianna Leonetti's book, Stampato a Gerusalemme 📖 Read Paul F. Gehl's full review in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA*. Link in Bio 🔗 🔎 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735893 #BookReview #Bibliography

📖 The Leipzig Edition of Milton’s Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio 📖 Learn more in Thomas Matthew Vozar's bibliographical note in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA* Read the full note in our latest issue 🔍 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735815 #Bibliography #Bibliophiles #BookHistory

Julie Enszer and a team from Sinister Wisdom has been working on a multi-year research project around Feminist Bookstore News, the periodical of record for the Women in Print Movement. The first dataset from FBN was published at Post45. Stats culled from the project were published at JSTOR Daily.

📖 The Dance Typewriter: IBM, the Labanotation Element, and “Women’s Work” in 1973 📖 Learn more in Mara P. Frazier's article in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA*. Read the full article in our latest issue 🔍 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/736029 #Bibliography #Bibliophiles

📜Call for Papers 🚨 We are seeking proposals for the BSA session at College Art Association Conference in February 2026, "The Islamic Material Text: Local Traditions and Intercultural Dialogue."  View the full CfP, including submission instructions: bit.ly/caa2026cfp 🔗 #CallForPapers #CAA2026

📖 Circulation of a Sea Monster Image: From Renaissance Nature Studies to the Title Page of an Eighteenth-Century Halakhic Book 📖 Learn more in Tziona Grossmark's article in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA*. 🔍 DOI:

We are excited to share this update from recipient of the 2024 BSA Peck-Stacpoole Fellowship for Early Career Collections Professionals, Oleksandr Okhrimenko! Learn more about his project by swiping through the images #bibliography #bookhistory #medievalmanuscripts #medievalhistory

📖 Between Editions: Collaboration, Indigenous Book History, and the Paratextual Legacy of Zitkála-Šá’s American Indian Stories 📖 Learn more in Amy Gore's article in the June 2025 issue of *PBSA*. Read the full article in our latest issue 🔍 DOI: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735844

🚨 Funding Alert! 🚨 Are you passionate about book history, bibliography, or book arts? Check out this funding opportunity to support events in your community! 📖✨ 📅 Deadline: 1 August – Don’t miss your chance to apply! Learn more & apply today 👉 bibsocamer.org/events/funding-opportunities

Leaders wanted!  Serving on the Council is an excellent way to build professional relationships and engage in our constantly growing community. Nominate yourself or others by 15 August 2025 by contacting the Nominating Committee at [email protected]. #Leadership #Service #Bibliography

2026 New Scholars application is live! Each year, three New Scholars receive a cash award of $1,000, a $500 travel stipend and the opportunity to present their work. Consider applying by 4 September 2025. BSA membership is not required for New Scholars Program applicants. Link in bio to learn more.

We're thrilled to announce a new fellowship opportunity: The BSA-Pine Tree Foundation Fellowship in Hispanic Ephemera! This $3,000 fellowship supports the bibliographical study of printed Spanish-language ephemeral items printed prior to 1850. More info on the BSA website.

Heading to #RBMS2025? 👋 Join the BSA meetup! Connect with fellow book lovers, scholars, and bibliophiles. Register now at https://bibsocamer.org/events/calendar/bsa-at-rbms-meetup – we can't wait to see you there!  @rbmsinfo.bsky.social   #RBMS2025

Thanks to the @bibsocamer.bsky.social for adding the upcoming Winterthur Library ⭐Fresh Perspectives on Collecting⭐ symposium 3 to their events calendar! REGISTER NOW to attend on Zoom on June 18 at 1pm ET:

Catch up on developments in bibliography by watching or reading keynote lectures at @bibsocamer.bsky.social's annual meeting. From 2012 to the present, our archive reflects methodological advances and global reimaginings of the bookish fields bibsocamer.org/events/annua...

Marcia Reed's PBSA review calls the bibliography of Ninja Press "séduisant," praising its beautiful design and illustrations of Carolee Campbell's work. A fascinating look at the intersection of fine press and artists' books. Read more: https://doi.org/10.1086/734879

Heading to #RBMS2025? 👋 Join the BSA meetup! Connect with fellow book lovers, scholars, and bibliophiles. Register now at https://bibsocamer.org/events/calendar/bsa-at-rbms-meetup – we can't wait to see you there!  @rbmsinfo.bsky.social   #RBMS2025

Sujata Iyengar's PBSA review of Rowberry's "Four Shades of Gray" offers a fascinating perspective, shaped by personal irony! She highlights the need to look beyond simple ebook vs. print comparisons & scrutinize the Kindle within its "surveillance capitalism." https://doi.org/10.1086/734135

Mark your calendars! 🗓️ The Early Book Society & BSA invite you to "Readers, Makers, & Medieval Consumer Culture." Join us at NYU June 23-27!  Details and link to register at https://bibsocamer.org/events/calendar/readers-makers-and-medieval-consumer-culture

Attending the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section conference in New Haven this June? Don’t miss the BSA panel on June 25, organized by BSA-RBMS Liaison Jose Guerrero! @rbmsinfo.bsky.social  #RBMS2025

Nir Shafir's review of Erünsal's A History of Ottoman Libraries in the March issue of PBSA highlights a major historical shift: Ottoman libraries largely stopped lending books by the 18th century. Read the full review at https://doi.org/10.1086/734880

Check out this insightful interview with Katie Mitchell, author of "Prose to the People," on the vital role of Black bookstores. Alvin Patrick interviews, followed by a Q&A moderated by BSA President Kinohi Nishikawa. Watch here: https://bit.ly/prose2ppl #BlackLiterature #BookstoreLove #AuthorTalk

#QueerBibliography 2025: in the Making 🏳️‍🌈 Explores how books become queer through the hands of many! 📚 Featuring panels & a zine workshop (Newcastle Uni, June 11-13, hybrid). Free w/ registration by June 9! Learn more at https://bibsocamer.org/events/calendar/queer-bibliography-in-the-making-2025

Intrigued by "The Manuscripts Club"? The review in the June issue of PBSA delves into Christopher de Hamel's look at the passionate individuals behind illuminated manuscripts. @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social  https://doi.org/10.1086/734137

Coming up on Monday! Please join us to celebrate Katie's groundbreaking research (and new book!) on the history of Black bookstores. Link in bio!

📚✨ Join us for the 2025 James Russell Wiggins Lecture in the History of the Book in American Culture hosted by @amantiquarian.bsky.social ✨📚 📅 Date: 11 June 2025 ⏰ Time: 7 p.m. (Eastern) 📍 Location: In-person at the AAS & Online 🔗 Register now to attend virtually or in-person! Link in bio.

What happens when words become images? Find out at "After Words: A Roundtable on Visual Poetry"! Engage with a panel of experts as they delve into the history, theory, and practice of this captivating art form. Secure your spot, seats are limited! Link in bio.

Familiar with Sidney E. Berger's "The Dictionary of the Book"? Our latest PBSA features a new review by Ruth-Ellen St. Onge! Read it online at https://doi.org/10.1086/734343.

Catching up with some reading and discovered a wonderful letter to the editor from Jonathan Senchyne. He provides a useful corrective to the doom-and-gloom account of the current state of bibliography. @bibsocamer.bsky.social is lucky to have him as Associate Editor of its journal PBSA!

PBSA is always open for submissions! Email [email protected] for info. ✒️📑📖