Dear BAIPA board and members, I am not renewing my membership at this time. Other projects and concerns have been pulling me away from book writing, publishing, and promoting, so I haven't been attending the meetings. But I didn't want to leave … [Read more...]
What Was Really Going On At Those Nevada Divorce Ranches? Fact & Fiction
Reno's notorious divorce ranches are back in the spotlight. The Nevada Historical Society in Reno will present "What Was Really Going On At Those Nevada Divorce Ranches? Fact & Faction" on May 8, 2024 as part of its popular Writers' Wednesday … [Read more...]
“What Was Really Going On At Those Nevada Divorce Ranches?”
Come to Writers' Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Nevada Historical Society, Reno, 5 p.m. Authors Sandra McGee and Peggy Wynne Borgman will share the stage and talk about how Sandra's nonfiction book inspired Peggy's novel. While browsing in a Carson … [Read more...]
What Was Really Going On At Those Nevada Divorce Ranches?
ON SALE DECEMBER 1, 2023 OFFICIAL BOOK TRAILER https://youtu.be/EbI5Mj5pRoE?si=UmAaJXUdgSsz7aku IN PAPERBACK & EBOOK FROM AMAZON ABOUT THE BOOK … [Read more...]
Kindle Create for Your Next eBook?
The eBook format of my new book has 140 images. I submitted the project to several designers and they either didn't want to take on a project of that scope or they wanted to charge $3-$4 per image on top of their basic charge. I never set out to … [Read more...]
And the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Gold Award Goes To… Esther Siegel & Spencer Brewer
Sculpture Artists Produce Exquisite Book on Assemblage Artists by Ashley Hiraeo IBPA Association News October 10, 2023 As assemblage artists, Esther Siegel and Spencer Brewer of Harmony Gaits are breathing new meaning into antique objects – they … [Read more...]
The Ways A.I. is Revolutionizing the Writing Process, 10/15/23
Matt Strain, BAIPA's guest speaker on 8/5/23, is inviting BAIPA members to join him at his upcoming workshop and explore how Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is transforming the writing world... the fears, the fascination, or a mixture of both. The … [Read more...]
FREE! Book Marketing on a Limited Budget – An Invitation from IBPA
Following the information-packed presentation on 9/9/23 ("What's Happening in Indie Publishing"), Andrea Fleck-Nisbet, CEO of the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), sent these follow-up links for BAIPA list members: "Book Marketing … [Read more...]
Sandra Speaks – Jessel Gallery, Napa, Oct 7
NAPA AREA FRIENDS! I'll be signing copies and reading from my soon-to-be released new edition of "The DIVORCE SEEKERS" at the Napa Writers’ Salon, Jessel Gallery, Napa, Saturday, October 7 at 5 p.m. Details at Jessel Gallery and reservations … [Read more...]
A Contest to Consider – Deadline June 30, 2023
The North Street Book Prize Deadline: June 30, 2023 Winning Writers will award a grand prize of $10,000 in the ninth annual North Street competition for self-published and hybrid-published books. Choose from eight … [Read more...]