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Deadline reminder: RISE Bookselling, the program of the European & International Booksellers Federation, is offering scholarships for booksellers to attend the 2024 Booksellers Association of the U.K. and Ireland Conference, which takes place September 22-23 in Hinckley, England. This year's conference highlights include a panel discussion called "Bookshop Stories" featuring DJ Johnson (Baldwin Bookstore, New Orleans, La.) and Carolynn Bain (Afrori, Brighton); a keynote presentation on story branding by Matt Banker, founder of Banker Creative and Benchmark Growth Marketing; and skills labs on balancing business success and well-being, on running successful book clubs, and more. Scholarships include travel and accommodations. Applications are due by next Monday, August 12. For more information and to apply, click here.