The next monthly BAIPA meeting, January 13, will feature Draft2Digital, a relatively recent newcomer to self-publishing that competes with Smashwords. The presentation will be given by D2D’s Director of Marketing, Kevin Tumlinson, who joined the … [Read more...]
Early New Year’s Resolution: Double BAIPA Author Interviews in 2018
It's too early for New Year’s resolutions, but I'm going to make one anyway, which is to make the BAIPA authors-interviewing-authors section of this blog the happening spot in 2018. We have 14 author interviews posted, but we have 180 members, so … [Read more...]
Barbara McVeigh Radio Interview on December 17
On Sunday, December 17 from 12-2 p.m., Left Coast Writers® Live on FCCFREE RADIO’s popular show, LilyCat on Stuff, features BAIPA member Barbara McVeigh. Writer, producer, film maker, activist, and educator, Barbara McVeigh is author … [Read more...]
Seeking Five-Minute Presentations on Website Tips and Tricks
We’re going to try something different for our March meeting, and we need your help. One of the most indispensable marketing tools for authors is an appealing website. We’re seeking members who’ve built their own author website and/or have enough … [Read more...]
Pronoun is Shutting Down. What Are Your Options Now?
Pronoun, a much-beloved independent publishing operation, is closing its doors next year. (BAIPA had been in conversation with Pronoun about a presentation at one of our meeting next spring. Alas.) To find out more about what it means and what the … [Read more...]
Why No BAIPA Book Awards in 2017
Have you been wondering why there has been no news about the BAIPA Book Awards this year? Here is the reason, clear and simple: BAIPA is an organization completely run by volunteer effort. We do our best to provide as many valuable … [Read more...]
Making the Best Life Possible After Retirement — Interview with Gloria Dunn-Violin
Gloria Dunn-Violin of Novato talked with scores of folks before writing her second book. One of the saddest stories she heard was about “a man who had a lucrative business and retired without a clue about how to spend the rest of his life. He … [Read more...]
This Week’s Blooper — Support Chat Excellence
A Book Tour Experience … Virtually
Marketing My Own Book “Where are you going on your book tour?” Friends and strangers often ask about where I am going on my book tour when they learn about my new historical novel, Sarah’s Secret. Those interested but uninvolved in the … [Read more...]
Excursion to Mars Now Available as Audiobook
BAIPA member Christina V. Kueppers’ children’s book, Excursion to Mars, has been brought to life by Pro Audio Voices, featuring narrator Jerrilee Geist. A five-year-old boy named Nole from Berkeley, California, has a big dream — to go to Mars. … [Read more...]
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