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Resources & Associations

The Association of American Publishers is a trade organization that provides support and resources for the consumer, educational, professional, and scholarly publishing industries.
Association of American Publishers (AAP)
1730 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC, 20006-4706
Tel: (202) 347-3375
Fax: (202) 347-3690
Email: info@publishers.org
https://www.publishers.org

The Greeting Card Association serves the greeting card and social expression industry.
Greeting Card Association (GCA)
PO Box 3406
Englewood, CO, 80155
Tel: (303) 848-2522
Fax: (303) 200-7099
Email: gca@greetingcard.org
http://www.greetingcard.org/

The Literary Market Place, published by Information Today, lists current addresses of publishing companies in the United States and Canada. In addition, it lists associations, significant individuals, literary agents, and other publishing-related organizations.
Literary Market Place (LMP)
143 Old Marlton Pike
Medford, NJ, 08055-8750
Tel: (800) 300-9868
Email: custserv@infotoday.com
http://literarymarketplace.com

The Music Publishers Association, the oldest music trade organization in the United States, provides education and networking opportunities for professionals.
Music Publishers Association (MPA)
442 5th Ave., #1137
New York, NY, 10018-2794
https://www.mpa.org/

The National Music Publishers' Association represents American music publishers and their songwriting partners, by protecting, promoting, and advancing the interests of music's creators.
National Music Publisher's Association (NMPA)
1900 N St., NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC, 20036-1658
Tel: (202) 393-6672
https://www.nmpa.org

This organization publishes several online newsletters, including PW Daily, which lists author media appearances, technology developments, employment opportunities, and blogging updates.
Publishers Weekly (PW)
49 West 23 Street, 9th Fl.
New York, NY, 10010-4225
Tel: (212) 377-5500
https://publishersweekly.com