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Wildflowers, Curses, and Managing Burnout — Interviews with BAIPA Authors Nita Winter, Rob Badger, Wendy Bartlett, and Janice Litvin

December 29, 2020 by John Byrne Barry Leave a Comment

Here are three more video interviews of BAIPA authors, which we recorded live during the afternoon session of our December meeting. Thanks to all of you who participated. We are considering doing live author interviews again in 2021. Let us know if … [Read more...]

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

Join Us for Three Author Interviews after December 5 BAIPA Meeting

November 15, 2020 by John Byrne Barry

Since the pandemic started, we've been working on connecting authors who want to be interviewed with interviewers and posting the video interviews on our website. We now have eight. More are in the queue. For our afternoon session of the December … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Promotion Tagged With: author interviews

Cellini’s Revenge Book 2 Coming Soon

November 15, 2020 by Wendy Bartlett

Hi Friends, Below is the link to my new book in the series of Cellini's Revenge, The Mystery of the Silver Cups, Book 2. This second volume in the Cellini’s Revenge series focuses on how Peter Evans’ life and the Cellini curse from over 400 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Promotion

“The Fairshare Model” and “Sci-Fi with a Soundtrack” — Two More BAIPA Video Interviews

August 28, 2020 by John Byrne Barry

Here are two more video interviews of BAIPA authors who have recently published books. The Fairshare Model: An Interview with Author Karl Sjogren Sci-Fi with a Soundtrack — An Interview with Author Mike Van Horn … [Read more...]

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

The Poof! Academy Collection is Finally Here

June 24, 2020 by CallieRaab89

Dear BAIPA family, I’m finally published!—after writing eighty-plus children’s stories over thirty-five years! The Poof! Academy — a collection of fairy tales that teach kids to read — is now available at amazon.com, soon to be followed by The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Promotion

How Are You Promoting (Or Not Promoting) Your Book During the Pandemic?

May 6, 2020 by John Byrne Barry

At our April meeting, during the Q & A, we briefly discussed how we, as independent publishers, might best use this pandemic period. Maybe it doesn't feel right to be plugging your books, and besides, bookstores are closed. Maybe the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Promotion, marketing

‘Keep Mum, She’s Not So Dumb’ — A Fireside Chat at Sausalito Woman’s Club (WW II American Women Secret Agents)

February 9, 2020 by Webmaster

BAIPA member and New York Times/USAToday, bestselling author, Ciji Ware, whose latest novel is Landing by Moonlight, will take us back to the 1940s when American women secret agents had no idea whether they’d be dropped behind enemy lines off a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, speaking engagement

Book Launch for ‘When I Killed My Father: An Assisted-Suicide Family Thriller’ at Book Passage November 17

November 12, 2019 by Webmaster

BAIPA member/author John Byrne Barry will be reading from his new novel — When I Killed My Father: An Assisted-Suicide Family Thriller — and leading a conversation about end-of-life concerns of November 17 at 1 pm. The book launch is the "Opening … [Read more...]

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

Free Audiobooks Presentation at Presidio Library November 14

November 12, 2019 by Webmaster

California Writers Club is hosting BAIPA President Becky Parker Geist for a free workshop — "What Every Author Should Know About Audiobooks" — on November 14, 6:30-8 p.m, at the Presidio branch of the San Francisco Public Library, 3150 Sacramento … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Author Platform, Book Promotion

Learn from Other Authorpreneurs at Indie Uncon — February 2020 in San Francisco

October 1, 2019 by Kelly McClymer

Hi from a long-distance BAIPA member. (I'm writing from Maine.) I co-organize a small indie unconference in San Francisco in February. A bit like a BAIPA meeting, but for three days. We've been going for 7 years strong — the uncon is a small … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Promotion, self-publishing

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Welcome to BAIPA

  With COVID-19 teaching us all how to function remotely, BAIPA will meet via ZOOM ONLY until it is safe to resume in-person meetings. (Once in-person events are able to resume, 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 password out to members and to … More

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