American Amateur Press Association AAPA

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The American Amateur Press Association is a nation-wide non-profit organization of amateur journalists founded in 1936. The purpose of the association is the promotion of amateur journalism and fellowship of amateur writers, editors, printers, and publishers; and the circulation of their work among the membership.

The AAPA site maintains an extensive list of letterpress-related links. Annual conventions are held emphasizing socializing, hobby presentations, auction of letterpress items, etc. Monthly mailings are distributed consisting primarily of letterpressed hobby journals contributed by members.