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IBPA Announces Virtual Single-Title Display Options for Frankfurt Book Fair 2020

August 27, 2020 by Ruth Schwartz

I have always been interested in how indie authors could successfully sell foreign rights, and this showed up in my inbox today.  The $99 per title offer is a great deal but it is for IBPA members only, so if you are interested and you are not yet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: self-publishing, tips Tagged With: foreign rights, Frankfurt

How Are You Dealing with Stress and Anxiety These Days?

April 8, 2020 by Ruth Schwartz

I wanted to share with you a tool I have been using for years and is now available to the public for free. Deborah Myers, a long-time BAIPA member, is a Certified Acupressurist and Jin Shin Jyutsu Practitioner and has been helping clients … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News

Great article on words that have at least two meanings

July 4, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz

Thanks to BAIPA member, Chris Santilli Johnson, for this fascinating article that might prove useful in our writing efforts.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editing, writing

Amazon source of counterfeit books, according to NYT June 23 article

June 24, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz

Fellow BAIPA member Lynne Ashdown brought this article to my attention this morning and I managed to read it online. I am not sure what we can do as author/publishers or as self-publishing consultants, but this is certainly something that requires … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News

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