In-Person Author’s Book Signing Registration

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Embassy Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
6:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. EST

If you are purchasing for an organization, please call ASALH at 202-238-5915.

Authors must submit their headshot and book cover photos for the event. Please use the link below for guidelines and submissions.

The ASALH Annual meeting provides you with an opportunity to reach a targeted audience of approximately 1,000 community builders, historians, educators, business professionals and students globally. The Author’s Book Signing will be one of the events at the 109th Annual Meeting and Conference for individuals who are enthusiastic about the history of America and the African diaspora. Many of these individuals will participate in more than 75 scheduled academic sessions. 

Please plan to take advantage of this great opportunity. Space is limited. Authors and their presses are invited to purchase an ad in the conference souvenir journal. 

As an ASALH conference supporter

• Gain more visibility among a culturally responsive targeted audience

• Provide information on your publications, programs or services to attendees who are likely to need resources for their future studies in Black history

• Build a strong network of potential customers as well as other professionals in your industry

We invite you to participate in the In-Person Author’s Book Signing at the 109th Annual Meeting and Conference September 25 – 29, 2024. There is a $75 registration fee and participants MUST be a member of ASALH. 

The In-Person Author’s Book Signing registration includes:

• • One-half of an eight-foot table.
  • Opportunity to bring a low profile promotional display and distribute information about your book(s).
  • Opportunity to sell your book(s) onsite.
  • Author’s and their books will be listed on the ASALH Bookshelf webpage. 
  • Author’s and their books will be featured on the conference website, social media, and other promotional materials.

Register early to secure your in-person space at the Author’s Book Signing. Author’s must be a member of ASALH with current membership. Ship a signed copy of the intended book(s) for sale at the Author’s Book Signing to ASALH national headquarters. All steps must be completed before your registration can be processed. Author’s and their books will be listed on the ASALH Bookshelf webpage. 

If you have any questions, please contact ASALH staff at 202-238-5915.

Don’t forget, authors and their presses are invited to purchase an ad in the virtual conference souvenir journal. 

You can register for the Author’s Book Talk Signing HERE.