National Book Travelers is a partnership That serves the whole United States.
In 2021, Como formed a partnership with two other regional groups that wanted to do more: Fujii Associates (Midwest) and Imprint Group (West Coast).
PARTNERS
Eric Heidemann • Owner • Midwest
“Every so often, a book comes along that can change people’s lives. I want to get those books into the right hands.”
– Eric Heidemann, hesitant reader as a child, book peddler as an adult. Currently a board member of EBMA (Educational Book and Media Association).
Derek Lawrence • Managing Partner • West Coast
“INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES ACT AS CULTURAL LIFELINES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. GETTING THE RIGHT BOOK, ONTO THE RIGHT SHELF, FOR THE RIGHT CUSTOMER, OPENS WORLDS AND POSSIBILITIES.”
— Derek Lawrence, Managing Partner, Imprint Group
Maureen Karb • Owner • East Coast
“I love indie bookstores and I measure the health of the book industry by their success.”
— Maureen Karb, Saul Gilman Award Winner, 2017 for outstanding service as a sales representative, East Coast.
OUR PUBLISHERS
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HarperCollins Focus
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HarperCollins Christian Publishing
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Insight Editions
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Stable Distribution