How do I register?
Online registration for BookExpo America (BEA) is open. Please use the links below.
- Attendee Registration—Register Here!
- Exhibitor Registration—Register Here!
- Press/Media Registration
- Editorial media include writers, reporters, book reviewers, producers or on-air personalities who are attending BEA specifically to write about the show and/or cover the event for newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, and Internet; or to gain access to authors and their books for possible review and/or feature coverage. Register as Editorial Media. You will be required to provide editorial credentials.
- Non-Editorial media include all other personnel at media companies. Register as Non-Editorial Media.
Pricing is based on badge categories. View the 2012 pricing.
What does my registration include?
Your Attendee Show Badge gives you access to:
- Exhibition Halls featuring over 1,300+ companies
- Autographing Sessions highlighting over 500 authors
- BEA Education Program—3-Day Attendee Show Badge allows you access to Free BEA Educational Sessions throughout the event; 1-Day Attendee Show Badge allows you access to Free BEA Educational Sessions only on the day of your Pass.
- Access to Hot Deal Show Specials on-site
- Access to Special Pavilion Areas on the exhibit floor.
- BlogWorld & New Media Expo NY Exhibits
- What does my BEA Attendee Badge get me into?
When will I receive my attendee badge?
We will no longer mail badges before the Show. Simply print the email confirmation you will receive when you complete the registration process and bring it with you to the Javits Center. When you get to the Show, you'll quickly scan the barcode at the top of the confirmation and your badge will print automatically along with the tickets for special events you have signed up for.
When are the exhibits, conferences and special events open?
Exhibits
| Monday, June 4: |
11:00 am – 5:00 pm CIROBE Remainders and Gift Shop Pavilions Preview Day
(NOTE: Only the Remainders and Gift Shop Pavilions are open during this time, the rest of the Exhibit Hall opens Tuesday, June 5) |
| Tuesday, June 5: |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday, June 6: |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Thursday, June 7: |
9:00 am – 3:00 pm |
BEA Education Program
| Monday, June 4: |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Tuesday, June 5: |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm |
| Wednesday, June 6: |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Thursday, June 7: |
9:00 am – 3:00 pm |
What is the address of the exhibition venue?
Javits Center
635 West 34th Street
New York, NY 10001
Where can I get a map and driving directions to the venue?
Please visit the Javits Center site or our travel section for travel information and discounts to attend BEA 2012.
Whom do I contact for speaking opportunities?
Contact Maggie Donovan, Conference Coordinator, at 1-203-840-5456.
Whom do I contact for Special Events and PR?
Contact Roger Bilheimer, Director of Public Relations, at 1-203-966-0792.
Whom do I contact for the International Rights Center?
Contact Marni Golden Vinci, Sales Executive, at 1-203-840-5330.
What are the future dates for BEA?
| 2013 |
Tuesday, June 4 - Thursday, June 6 |
| 2014 |
Tuesday, June 3 - Thursday, June 5 |
| 2015 |
Tuesday, June 2 - Thursday, June 4 |
Each event will continue to be held at the Javits Center in NYC.