We also thank the anonymous donors who commemorate two esteemed colleagues with CABS connections who each died too young — Soon Hood and Craig Harris. The Hood-Harris Scholarship offers robust support to a bookseller to attend CABS-Minnesota. bookseminars.com/scholarships.p…

Today’s note of thanks on the CABS-Minnesota broadside of scholarship donors: The Between the Covers scholarship. BTC has been deeply involved in the mission of the seminar for years—their annual scholarship is but one instance of support. Thank you! betweenthecovers.com

Our scholarship countdown in the week before CABS-Minnesota continues, with a shout-out today to Biblio: Used & Rare Books Marketplace — funding both a scholarship and literacy education all in one fell swoop! bookseminars.com/scholarships.p… We thank them for their continued support.

The countdown to CABS-Minnesota continues, and so does our gratitude for our scholarship support. Today we thank Bibliopolis — they build antiquarian bookseller websites, and they support two scholarships for the seminar. They work hard for the book trade—and we thank them!

Another day, another reason to thank our scholarship donors—this is a shout-out to all our CABS Alumni who have annually given back to support other seminarians experience the seminar!

On the ground in St. Paul! Drinking a “Minnesota Manhattan,” reading Michael Nelson’s savage novel of the English book trade, Knock or Ring (1957), in preparation for our session on auctions at #cabs2022 this week.

Good morning! One more day until the launch of CABS-Minnesota at St. Olaf College. We want to thank ILAB for its support this year in sending students to CABS! ILAB

Going back to our roots this week—Granary began as Origin Books, a shop in Minneapolis, MN in '81. This week, M.C. Kinniburgh + Conley Lowrance will be at CABS-Minnesota to join in the fun. Pictured: cover of Telephone, no. 17; "Dumont, Minnesota in July," by Maureen Owen.

Registration has opened and students are checking in for the CABS-Minnesota seminar! The donor poster is now on display! We thank colleagues Andy and Marcee Nettell of Stellar Books and Ephemera for offering the Back of Beyond scholarship. abaa.org/booksellers/de…

CABS-Minnesota thanks the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association. rmaba.org Back when the C in CABS stood for Colorado, RMABA supported the seminar—and they support us still. We thank them for helping us carry our history with them into the future!

Good morning from Northfield, Minnesota! Buckle up for day two of instruction at CABS-Minnesota. Brian Cassidy is about to drop his business basics lecture to kick us off in 30 minutes!

Goose/gander: I take on a CABS-Minnesota cataloging exercise book. (Price is notional, NFS.)

It might not surprise you to learn that Brian Cassidy and Heather O'Donnell have engaging and productive things to say about marketing your bookselling business.

Rob Rulon-Miller is at the podium for the annual CABS-Minnesota benefit auction. Bids have been strong. Any confusions between our sale and that of the advertised Reese Sale on the screen next to Rob is entirely understandable.

A great story today from MPR News on the CABS-Minnesota Diverse Voices Fellowship, including interviews with two of the 2022 fellows.

It's /finally/ happening on Friday! Materialities of Tibetan Buddhist Texts – a virtual panel generously sponsored by CABS-Minnesota – with Ben Nourse, Jue Liang, & Rebecca Bloom Register at bit.ly/bsabibweek22-t… Free & open to all! Video will be posted to YouTube!

CABS-Minnesota has opened the application process for its second cohort of the Diverse Voices Fellowship for 2023! Deadline for application is November 6. See the CABS website for more information on the fellowship and how to apply: bookseminars.com/fellowship.php

CABS-Minnesota is happy to announce the 2023 cohort of fellows for the Diverse Voices Fellowship! For more about this year's fellows, see here, bookseminars.com/fellows.php

Scholarship opportunities to attend this summer’s seminar, bookseminars.com/scholarships.p… CABS-Minnesota holds places in the seminar for scholarship winners—even when there is a registration waiting list.