These sites can be used to research bookstores in a specific market.
Use these sites to research possible markets or to construct mailing
list campaigns.
aalbc.com - The site offers a database for all African American
owned bookstores in the U.S. In addition offers book review service,
and
a downloadable database of African American Media professional and
contacts.
Mosaicbooks.com - The site offers a complete database of all book
clubs in the U.S. They also publish Mosaic Magazine a print publication
open to submissions from African American writers.
Booksense.com - The site offers a database of independent bookstore
owners searchable by zip code. In addition they have a number of
programs to support independent owners.
Bookweb.org - The site offers a comprehensive online bookstore which
includes a network of 4600 ABA member bookstores with website links.
Search the site by specialty or location.
John
Kremer Bookmarketing Site - Gives top 25 independent
bookstores in the country with contact information. In addition,
offers an abundance
of information for every publisher or author need.
Dan
Poynter Site - Packed with information for every
self-publisher. Learn tips about how to succeed in the independent
publishing business.
Q.B. Wells, Author of Blackface, Editor
of The Urbania Magazine
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