The Guild of Book Workers Newsletter appears 6 times a year. It contains the latest in Guild news, reports from national chapters, reports of conferences and meetings, publication reviews, and more.
Past issues of the GBW Newsletter are available online; however, copies of the most recent issue are available to members only. If you wish to receive issues as they are published, please join.
Printed back issues of the newsletter are also available for purchase at our store.
An index is available covering the years 1976-2001, compiled by Debbie Olson under the editorial direction of the 2005 Laura Young Award winner, Margaret Johnson.
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Back Issues
2024
- Number 272, February 2024
- Number 273, April 2024
- Number 274, June 2024
- Number 275, August 2024
- Number 276, October 2024
- Number 277, December 2024
2001
- Number 134, February 2001 (Unavailable)
- Number 135, April 2001
- Number 136, June 2001
- Number 137, August 2001
- Number 138, October 2001
- Number 139, December 2001