Join us September 30, 2026
THE EVENT IS SPONSORED AND PLANNED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LITERARY AGENTS
a gathering for agents + Editors + professionals in book publishing
The AALA People of Publishing Conference is organized with the goal of bringing together literary agents, editors and publishing professionals for meaningful, discussions, networking and professional development.
All in one day
WHY ATTEND?
Best Practices – Learn from peers and respected leaders about what works (and what doesn’t) on topics that are directly pertinent to your position.
Concentrated Networking – Nowhere else will you find this concentration of agents, editors and publishing professionals. Meet colleagues in person and make new connections in your genre.
Professional Development – Be proactive about advancing your knowledge, skills and contacts.
“I made contacts that added up to a year of editorial lunches.”
— Senior editor
Latest News
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OPENS UNTIL MAY 31
APRIL 24, 2026
