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ALTON – Two Murders That Provoked Lincoln To Run For President

January 24, 2023 by Webmaster Leave a Comment

ALTON – campaign to end free speech by Zann Gill focuses on the significance of the 185th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's first landmark speech (at age 28), which launched his twenty-year path to the Senate and Presidency. Lincoln gave his Lyceum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Promotion

Congratulations to Book Cover Contest Winners

December 3, 2022 by Webmaster

Thanks to all of you who participated in today's book cover contest, by submitting your covers and choosing your favorites from the submissions. Congratulations to all for your wonderful covers. Here are the winners: NONFICTION: Women of Color … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News

Attention Non-Members: Special Deal in November to Join BAIPA

November 4, 2022 by Webmaster

If you're not a BAIPA member, now is a great time to join. Our regular membership is $10/month with automatic renewal. But by taking advantage of our Special November membership offer, you can save $20 on an annual basis. In November, you can join … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News

Join Patricia Sullivan for a Conversation About Her Memoir ‘Overland Before the Hippie Trail’

November 2, 2022 by Webmaster

Author Patricia Sullivan will be discussing her travel memoir with her daughter Rebecca Sullivan Silbert, presented by the Ashby Village Exploring Creativity Group. See the notice below. November 13, 1-2:30pm on zoom. Register here. (Registration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Events

And the Winners of the 2022 BAIPA Title Contest Are…

October 3, 2022 by Webmaster

Thanks to the sixteen members who submitted titles. We expect there might have been more had we not limited it to unpublished books, but maybe next time. Winners receive a BAIPA workshop this year or next. The winners are: FICTION Alien … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Awards, Contests

Banff Centre’s Online Writers Residency

October 3, 2022 by Webmaster

Would your writing benefit from one on one mentorship? Banff Centre’s Online Writers Residency is a fully funded opportunity to gain feedback and professional development from the comfort of your work space. Late Winter Writers Residency Online … [Read more...]

Filed Under: writing

Nancy Martin Short Story Published in ‘Remember When’ Anthology

March 29, 2022 by Webmaster

Nancy J. Martin has recently had her short story Those Colorful Streets published in both the Redwood Writers 2021 anthology Remember When, edited by Shawn & Crissi Langwell and in Work in Progress, edited by Mandy Haynes (Texas). Nancy is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News

Seeking Book Blurbs for BAIPA Blurb Contest

March 21, 2022 by Webmaster

We're running our first book blurb contest, modeled after our cover contest. The book blurb is the short book description on your online book sales page or on the back of your book. Here are the rules. The contest is open to any book blurb by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Promotion Tagged With: book blurbs

Meet New Friends at The BookFest on April 2 and 3

March 15, 2022 by Webmaster

Here's an invitation to The BookFest from our Desiree Duffy, who's leading the April 16 BAIPA workshop on BookTok Talk and Takeaways. — The BookFest streams online and is an always free-to-attend two-day event. Day one is dedicated to readers, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Events

Audiblegate Campaign: Fair Deal for Rights Holders

April 1, 2021 by Webmaster

The following article is copied from the ALLI website. ALLI, the Alliance of Independent Authors, an excellent non-profit professional association for authors who self-publish, much like BAIPA. ALLi was founded by Orna Ross and Philip Lynch in 2012. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Legal Issues, self-publishing

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Welcome to BAIPA

UPDATE: BAIPA will continue to meet via ZOOM ONLY until it is safe to resume in-person meetings, which we are planning to try on May 6th, 2023 (see below for some initial info). Even when we decide to resume in-person events, we will continue the Zoom option. We are implementing all the recommended precautionary measures to keep our meetings private and safe for all participants. All members and visitors who register in advance will receive a link to attend via Zoom video conferencing. On the Friday evening before the meeting, we will send the link and … More

Current BAIPA members do not need to register for our monthly meetings. The night before the meetings, they will receive the Zoom info. However, members must log in to get a discounted ticket for workshops. 

Upcoming Events

  • Writing Can be so “Taxing”
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    • Chris Morris on tax advice for authors
      February 4, 2023
      9:00 am - 12:15 pm
  • How to Sell More Books Using Metadata
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    • Shelley Adina on using metadata
      March 4, 2023
      9:00 am - 12:15 pm

BAIPA Monthly Meetings

IMPORTANT
BAIPA is now meeting on the first Saturday of every month via Zoom only for now. In general, if the first Saturday falls on a holiday or holiday weekend, we will meet on the second Saturday.

We are also having workshops on the third Saturday of every month (also via Zoom only for now. In general, if the regular monthly meeting moves to the second Saturday, then the workshop will be two weeks later.

Future Events

  • February 4th: Chris Morris on tax advice for authors
  • February 18th: WORKSHOP—Chris Morris on crafting systems for success as a writer
  • March 4th: Shelly Adina on how to sell more books using metadata
  • April 1st: Dave Farrow, Memory & PR Expert, shares his tips for memorable marketing and business success.
  • April 15th: WORKSHOP—Dave Farrow on helping authors position themselves for success after releasing their story
  • May 6th: HYBRID EVENT (In-person in Novato, CA + Zoom, followed by MEMBERS ONLY in-person celebration party) What every author needs to know about Amazon NOW

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