About us
Established in 1981, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance (CALIBA) is a mutual benefit 501c(6) non-profit corporation dedicated to supporting, nurturing, and promoting independent retail bookselling in California. We are led by a 15-person Board of Directors that includes four officers and three associate representatives from the publishing community and one representative from the California Children's Booksellers Alliance (CCBA). Officers and Board Members serve three-year terms, with elections held each spring.
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Executive Board
Michael Barnard 2018-2020, President Rakestraw Books 3 Railroad Ave, Danville, CA 94526 (925) 837-7337 Melinda Powers 2015-2020, Incoming President Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 831-423-0900 melinda@bookshopsantacruz.com Carolyn Hutton 2017-2022, Secretary Mrs. Dalloway's 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 510-704-8222 carolyn@mrsdalloways.com Bridget Schinnerer, Treasurer Vromans Bookstore (Hastings Ranch) 3729 E Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 626-351-0828 Staff
Executive Director
Calvin Crosby 415-561-7686 ext. 102 calvin@caliballiance.org
Director of Operations
Ann Seaton 415-561-7686 ext. 101 ann@caliballiance.org
Supporting Staff
FedEx/UPS mail to: 651 Broadway, Upstairs Sonoma, CA 95476
USPS mail to PO Box 280, Sonoma, CA 95476 415-561-7686 info@nciba.com |
Board of Directors
Emily Ballaine, 2018-2021 Green Apple on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122 415-742-5833 emily@greenapplebooks.com Anna Bullard 2016-2022 Bookshop West Portal 80 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127 415-564-8080 Suzi Hough (Children's Alliance Chair) Hicklebee's and Imprint Group West PO Box 20458, San Jose CA 95160 1-800-738-3961 Melanie Knight, 2018-2021 Books Inc. in Alameda 1344 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501 510-522-2226 Stephen Sparks, 2018-2022 Point Reyes Books PO Box 1502 Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 415-663-1542 Elayna Trucker 2018-2022 Napa Bookmine 964 Pearl St. Napa, CA 94559 (707) 733-3199 Mary Williams Skylight Books 1814 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027 (323) 660-1175 Mimi Hannan La Playa Books 1026 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA 92106 (619) 226-2601 Leslie Jobson 2019-2021 Manager Field Sales Ingram Content Group Publishers Group West/Two Rivers 1700 4th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 510-809-3732 leslie.jobson@pgw.com Wendy Pearl 2016-2021 Penguin Random House, Inc. 510-339-2583 wpearl@penguinrandomhouse.com Mark O’Neal (Karel/Dutton Group) Southern California Sales Rep Position. |