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Mill Valley Book Launch for Women of Color and Accomplishment on Sunday, January 8

January 7, 2023 by Carol Jacobsen

I hope you can join me at my book launch Sunday, January 8, 2023 from 4-6 PM at Homestead Valley Community Center, 315 Montford Avenue, Mill Valley, CA. The launch is part of an art exhibit of portraits included in the book Women of Color and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion

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

Engaging Conversation About Exploring End-of-Life Controversies Through Fiction

July 30, 2022 by John Byrne Barry

How many times at BAIPA meetings have we been encouraged to get ourselves on podcasts? Lo and behold, I am thrilled to share this engaging conversation, with hospice doctor Karen Wyatt, about addressing end-of-life challenges through fiction. She … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Events, Book Promotion, Public Speaking, Radio or TV Interview, video Tagged With: end-of-life podcast

Join Us to Celebrate Launch of ‘I Used to Be Shy’ June 25 & July 16

June 15, 2022 by Pamela Mirabella

We are delighted to introduce you to I Used To Be Shy, an illustrated story with songs about inclusion, belonging, and compassion.It’s Book Two in The Carla Stories. Book One is Sister Butterfly and Book Three, coming in 2023, is Special People. (See … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Signings Tagged With: Children's Books, I Used to Be Shy, music

‘What If Your Father Asked You to Kill Him?’ — Book Talk + Conversation About End-of-Life Issues

March 21, 2022 by John Byrne Barry

I'm hosting two author events through Reimagine End of Life this week and next — “What If Your Father Asked You to Kill Him?” on Wednesday, March 23, 5 pm PDT and Tuesday, March 29, 7 pm PDT.  It will be one part book talk and one part … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Events, speaking engagement Tagged With: end-of-life

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...]

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Ten West Coast Writing Conferences in 2022

March 1, 2022 by Pauline Wiles

After almost two years with few in-person writer gatherings taking place, 2022 heralds new optimism. Organizers of several long-standing writing conferences have publicized plans for live events later this year. No doubt these conventions will bring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Events, writer retreat

San Francisco Writers Conference Postponed Until 2022

November 15, 2020 by Linda Jay

A surprise email announcement from the 18-year-old San Francisco Writers Conference arrived earlier this fall: After being held in mid-February at the Mark Hopkins Hotel for years, “…given the current global insanity, we’ve reluctantly decided for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Events, writer retreat

‘What If Your Ailing Father Asked You to Kill Him?’ — Online Book Launch & Conversation June 6, 10, and 14

June 3, 2020 by John Byrne Barry

I'll be hosting three online book talks this month, as part of "Reimagine: Life, Loss, & Love," a worldwide virtual festival exploring death and celebrating life. Hope you can join me. The event is called "What If Your Ailing Father Asked You to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Events, Book Signings, Public Speaking

Book Passage Hosts Zoom Conversations With your Favorite Writers 

April 8, 2020 by Linda Jay

Here's a new idea that Book Passage just started to keep readers alert and involved during this coronavirus crisis. 8,000 people have signed up for it already! Each Saturday and Sunday at 4 p.m. on Zoom, you can watch hourlong conversations … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Events, Public Speaking, speaking engagement, webinar, writing

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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

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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