Industry Lobbying Efforts Publishers Association of the West works to establish favorable publishing industry legislation and international intellectual property laws and electronic rights practices through industry alliances. Booth Block Pavilion Prime locations on BookExpo America show floor available through association seniority. Selection available to Publishers Association of the West members based on seniority of participation. The Association Book Show Exhibits Program Marketing display of individual members' titles at BEA, ALA, and regional booksellers association shows. Combined Book Exhibit Program Marketing display of titles at library shows across the country and international trade shows through agreement with The Combined Book Exhibit Company.
Members receive a discount on participation fees.
Members' books sold on commission basis. Affiliate members of PubWest receive discounted Exhibitor registration. Members receive discounted participation rates and free ad composition service. Annual BookExpo America Party Publishers Association of the West promotes publishing in the West and its members' programs through sponsorship of an annual party at BookExpo America, and invites all booksellers and media to the event. Association members may participate as official party sponsors.