Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities in Fall 2023 and Beyond Andrea Fleck-Nisbet, Chief Executive Officer Independent Book Publishers Association BAIPA 9.9.23 chat BAIPA IBPA slides Link to IBPA store with products and services … [Read more...]
8/5/23 BAIPA RECORDING: AI for Writers with Matt Strain
An Introduction to AI for Writers Matt Strain, Founder & Principal, The Prompt BAIPA 8.5.23 chat PRESENTER SLIDES: BAIPA_Matt_Strain_5_Aug_2023 This session delivers an accessible, actionable path to get started with AI … [Read more...]
7/8/23 BAIPA RECORDING: Book Reviews with Patti Thorn
How to Get Book Reviews That Count: Looking For Love in All the Right Places BAIPA 7.8.23 chat 20-year veteran book review editor Patti Thorn offers a lively discussion on book reviews from A to Z. In an age where people … [Read more...]
A Farewell Message from David Colin Carr
In David's Words Long-time member and my editor and dear friend David Colin Carr asked me to post this to BAIPA: David Colin Carr is dying (Parkinson’s). His just published Melting Into Sweetness: Aging Gently, Dying Gladly is now on Amazon (many … [Read more...]
6/3/23 BAIPA RECORDING: Audiobooks with Becky Parker Geist
Audiobooks: From Pre-Production to Distribution What you Need to Know Now BAIPA President and CEO and founder of Pro Audio Voices, Becky Parker Geist There are big changes in the audiobook world as well as new production and … [Read more...]
Book Design for Editors, Free Webinar, Feb 16, 2023
From the Publishing Professionals Network... What every editor should know about book design Thursday, February 16, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST Online Register at eventbrite Mobile eTicket About this event Design is … [Read more...]
PPN offers PDF Markup Free Webinar 11/29/22
From the Publishing Professionals Network Adobe event description: Adobe PDFs are vital and reliable tools for publishing teams to communicate about text, images, and design using Acrobat’s precise and powerful editing tools. One potential obstacle … [Read more...]
If your past vanished . . . who might you become? New novel by Becky Parker Geist
The audiobook edition of The Left Turn: Two Lives, Worlds Apart (book 1 in the Split Universe Series) by Becky Parker Geist is now available. Narrated by Becky Parker and JS Arquin Length: 7:27 To get it for just $11.11 now through 7/19/22, … [Read more...]
U. S. Supreme Court Ruling Affects all Copyright Owners
Here's a March 6 story from Bowker, the people that bring us ISBNs, about a new Supreme Court ruling that affects all copyright owners. U. S. Supreme Court Ruling Affects all Copyright Owners by Judy Andrea Bowker | Wed Mar 6, 2019 The U.S. … [Read more...]
Keywords in Book Descriptions — How to Make Them Work When Amazon Won’t
After the wonderfully informative presentation at BAIPA in January by David Kudler and Bob Heyman on the topic of keywords and categories, I then attended an IBPA webinar by Joshua Tallent on the same basic topic. As an audiobook producer who also … [Read more...]