I just launched my new collection of travel stories, Your Crocodile has Arrived: More True Stories from a Curious Traveler, and discovered that Amazon’s algorithm for determining “Best Seller” status is much more complicated than I had realized. In … [Read more...]
Could a Simple PDF Ebook be Useful to BAIPA Authors and their Audiences?
I recently discovered that using the simple pdf form of my newest travel ebook was a good way to distribute it under license to a client for additional income. The ebook in question is my SF Travel & Photo Guide: The Top 100 Travel … [Read more...]
Joel Friedlander’s Journey to Becoming Go-To Expert on Book Publishing, Cover Design, and More
On July 8, in the morning session, Joel Friedlander will present We All Judge Books By Their Covers — How to Create Book Covers That Work; for the afternoon session, he'll be part of a panel doing live critiques of BAIPA authors’ book … [Read more...]
Art from Last Machine in the Solar System on Display at Sun Gallery in Hayward
Is it science fiction? Or art? Matthew Sobin’s The Last Machine in the Solar System is featured at the Sun Gallery’s SciFi/Steampunk Show, which runs from June 23 to August 5. The exhibit will feature artwork by Jack Katz, who created two … [Read more...]
JoAnn Smith Ainsworth GoodReads Giveaway of Expect Trouble
Author of award-winning World War II paranormal suspense novels, JoAnn Smith Ainsworth is giving away an autographed copy of her most recent book, Expect Trouble, about the U.S. government’s recruitment of psychics to uncover Nazi spies. Find out … [Read more...]
Amazon “Buy Button” Call to Action from IBPA
Hear ye, hear ye, BAIPA authors and others in our indie publishing community! Here’s a recent link from IBPA you may want to open and study — Amazon Buy Button Call to Action. An Open Letter was sent from Angela Bole, IBPA CEO, to the Indie … [Read more...]
Mike Mirabella Brings Songs and Books to Santa Rosa, Corte Madera
Mike Mirabella is bringing his music and song—and his book, On the Luck of an Irish Sailor, to meet and greet young readers and their families and friends at two Barnes & Nobles this week. The book illustrator, Amy O’Hanlon, will also be part of … [Read more...]
Awards Roll in for Susanna Janssen’s Wordstruck! + Hasta la Vista, Baby
Wordstruck! was awarded both Winner in the Humor/Comedy category, and Finalist in the Education/Academic category by Next Generation Indie Book Awards. It also was awarded Finalist in the Reference category by the National Indie Excellence Awards … [Read more...]
Ariane Cap Hosts May 21 Bass Clinic and Book Signing in San Rafael
Ariane Cap, author of Music Theory for the Bass Player and the Music Theory for the Bass Player Wall Chart will be doing a free bass clinic and book/poster signing on Sunday, May 21 from 2 - 4 pm. Everyone welcome. The event is at Bananas At … [Read more...]
BAIPA Author Interviewed in Support of Book Passage Suit Against New Law Regulating Autographed Books
Last week, Bill Petrocelli, co-owner of Book Passage, filed a lawsuit challenging a new California law that imposes "onerous compliance obligations and potentially ruinous fines" for selling autographed books. Book Passage hosts about than 700 author … [Read more...]
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