IBD 2018: Exclusive Items on Sale

The exclusive items for Independent Bookstore Day 2018 have been revealed and can be ordered now on IBD's website. The fourth-annual celebration of indie bookselling is scheduled for Saturday, April 28, and booksellers have until Friday, February 2, to place orders online. Those attending Winter Institute 13 in Memphis, Tenn., may place orders in person.

Some of the exclusive items for 2018 include:

  • A "Fight the Power" utility pouch, featuring a quote from Colson Whitehead's National Book Award speech and designed to look like the cover of his novel The Underground Railroad.

  • A signed special edition of Ungrateful Mammals, complete with a hand-drawn cover created by Dave Eggers and limited in quantity to five per store.

  • A signed special edition of the graphic novel Redlands, Vol. 1, written by Jordie Bellaire and illustrated by Vanessa Del Rey.

  • A print from the cookbook Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by author Samin Nosrat and illustrator Wendy MacNaughton. The print features illustrated instructions on how to make mayonnaise and is signed by both Nosrat and MacNoughton.

  • A "Bad Citizen" graffiti stencil featuring a quote from Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: "Don't let the bastards grind you down."

  • A Book Club journal, featuring more than 45 recommended reading lists from booksellers and authors, including Martin Cruz Smith, Stephen King, Lauren Groff, John Waters, David Sedaris and more.

The complete catalogue can be found here.

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