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Valuable Names & Addresses

ISBN # (required on all books)
About $275 for a Block of
10 Numbers
www.isbn.org
R. R. Bowker
121 Chanlon Rd.
New Providence, NJ 07974
813-855-4635
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS NUMBER
/pcn.loc.gov/pcn/ Main # 202-707-5000
(call for forms)
CIP (Cataloging in Progress) DATA
Adrienne Batiste
abashista@cipblock.com
Can’t get through Library of Congress
without more than 5 books in print.
Necessary for all books going into libraries.
Library of Congress
www.loc.gov
101 Independence Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20540
BOOKLAND EAN BARCODES
Books require special barcodes.
I recommend a generic price
code, NOT A UPC BARCODE.
Barcodes
www.fotel.com
800-834-4920
Get a digital file

Useful Trade Publications & Websites

Literary Market www.bowker.com
ISBN Agency www.isbn.org
Writer’s League of Texas www.writersleague.org
Book Industry Study Group www.bookwire.com
American Booksellers Association www.bookweb.org
Small Publishers of North American — Newsletter www.spannet.org
Publishers Marketing Association — Newsletter www.pma-online.org
Webring for Children’s Writers www.write4kids.com
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators www.scbwi.org
www.scbwi-houston.org
Online version of the Writers Market www.writersmarket.com

Publishing Process Books

John Kremer www.BookMarket.com expertise marketing
Dan Poynter www.ParaPublishing.com grandfather of self-publishing
Marilyn & Tom Ross www.SelfPublishingResources.com

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