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You can help BookCrossing next time you order with Amazon
January 8, 2025
Für deutschsprachige BookCrosser klicke bitte hier Si vous souhaitez consulter dans: Français Did you know that you can support ... more »
2025 Best wishes from Ballycumber
January 2, 2025
For most of us, 2024 has ended and 2025 has begun. As always our very own Ballycumber sends a heartfelt New Year's wish out to all of our members. Read it here in the Announcement forum by clicki... more »
News from HQ - Store Specials prices are ending in 2025
December 23, 2024
Deutsch: https://www.bookcrossing.com/forum/14/597571 Nederlands: https://www.bookcrossing.com/forum/15/597569 Français: https://www.bookcrossing.com/forum/17/597570 Español: https://www.bookcrossing.com/forum/16/597592 Português: https://www.bookcro... more »
News from the Supply Store - prenums unavailable
December 23, 2024
Hello BookCrossing Supply Store customers Unfortunately, I have to announce that we have temporarily disabled the option to order prenumbered bookplates & econo labels in the Supply Store. For a while, we have noticed a bug in our system that mea... more »
[NOW CLOSED] R17 Support BookCrossing - Supply Store Sweepstakes
December 12, 2024
Wil je bekijken in: Nederlands Wenn Du in :Deutsch Jos haluat : Suomi Si... more »
Members experiencing problems saving edits to their profile
December 11, 2024
Following the recent rollout of updates by our Tech Team, we are receiving Support Tickets notifying us that some members are experiencing problems with the 'Save' button in 'edit profile'. not working. The problem has been identified as being relate... more »
News from the Tech Team: Updates launching tonight
December 3, 2024
Our Tech Team will be pushing out a patch in the next 30 minutes. We have been working hard over the past month on updates and bug fixes and we are ready to launch tonight! Besides multiple performance and bug fixes, you should notice the following: ... more »
BCUK Unconvention 2025 announced
December 1, 2024
Hot off the heels of Durham in September, our UK BookCrossers have announced that their 2025 Un-Convention will be held in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The dates are confirmed as 4-6 July 2025, however tickets will not go on sale until Januar... more »
Seeking our Arabic, Croatian, Estonian, Farsi/Persian, Lithuanian & Chinese speaking members
November 20, 2024
We are seeking BookCrossing volunteers to help us complete the translation of the BookCrossing website into Farsi/Persian, Latvian, Polish, Catalan, Esperanto, Lithuanian, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified Han), Croatian, Filipino, Estonian, Danish, Turkis... more »
News from the RABCK forum: Secret Santa exchange 2024
October 20, 2024
Secret Santa is a Western Christmas tradition in which members of a group or community are randomly assigned a person to whom they give a gift. The identity of the gift giver is to remain a secret and should not be revealed. Entries for 2024 BookCros... more »
News From Tech Team: slow speeds to be expected
October 11, 2024
You may notice that Book Search is currently operating at slower than normal speed. While we don't anticipate any outages, you can expect slow speeds - particularly for book registrations - for the next few days while our Tech Team undertake some wor... more »
Registration open for the 2025 BookCrossing Convention
October 7, 2024
Registration is now open for the 2025 BookCrossing Convention being held in Wageningen, The Netherlands Dates: 11-13 April 2025 Find out more by clicking HERE more »
Apologies for the interruption
September 29, 2024
Our Host Server yesterday was performing scheduled maintenance, and it appeared to affect the BookCrossing website - sometimes the site was very slow and sometimes pages did not load - we are hopeful that things are now back to normal. more »
News from the Store: Coded to be caught
September 10, 2024
If you're a regular visitor to our Supply Store, you will surely be aware of our simplest, most straightforward and most economical labeling option: our Econo labels. We've just made an exciting change to these labels. The English version, in the sim... more »
Round 16 Support BookCrossing - Supply Store Sweepstake is here!
July 14, 2024
J4shaw is back again with Round 16 of the Support BC - Supply Store Sweepstakes! ���� BookCrossing Zubehörsho... more »
News from the Store: Vacation time
July 11, 2024
It's time for our Store Manager to head off for a week or two of well-deserved rest and recreation. Your orders may unfortunately suffer some delay; we hope for your understanding. And if it's summer in your part of the world, we hope you are having ... more »
It's here: the new Book Search
June 21, 2024
Dear BookCrossers, Today is a good day! Because today is the day that we get to announce the arrival of a large improvement to the Book Search feature. As you know, that feature is what we use while registering books but also while adding covers to t... more »
It's a new month... time for new bug fixes
June 5, 2024
Read the full list of bug fixes and new features implemented in the BookCrossing Site Announcements forum by clicking HERE. more »
The happy return of the Friends feature
May 24, 2024
Many of you have been missing the Friends feature, that had to be disabled because of abuse by spammers. Today we get to bring you the happy news that it's back! Matt has added some security measures to make sure we don't get flooded with spammy frie... more »
An update from the Tech Team
May 14, 2024
As you may know, Matt, who built a large part of the site back in the day, is currently back (on a part-time and temporary basis, but still!) to help with some much-needed bug fixes. We received an update from him, and we felt that you might find it ... more »

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