GRAMMAR WORKSHOP WITH ARLENE MILLER | Copperfield’s Books Inc. Arlene Miller, "The Grammar Diva," will be conducting a grammar workshop at Copperfield's Books in Petaluma. The workshop, which is also the launch of Miller's newest book, the second … [Read more...]
More Bloopers
BAIPA member Tom Finnegan has submitted some more fun bloopers. Got any of your own? Please send and we will post them! Bloopers from the subtitling for the documentary film Best of Enemies (2015): — Several spellings of "Ronald Regan" in the … [Read more...]
Howard Slater's PPT Presentation from December Meeting Available
Hi BAIPA members. If you missed our December meeting, and would like to view the text of the slides from Howard Slater's PowerPoint presentation about good dialogue in films, click here to see it Enjoy! Presentation by Howard Slater: Using good … [Read more...]
(Past Event) Learn What Editors Do at the December BAIPA Meeting
Are You Ready for Prime-time? If you’re one of the many writers in our group, how would you answer this question: “When is your work finished?” If you are a poet, chances are the answer is “Never!” But if your writing is prose, then you know you … [Read more...]
BAIPA Member David Colin Carr to Speak at Litquake! Summer Program
The Editing Process: Sometimes Painful, Always Important Litquake! has teamed up with Mechanics Institute Library to offer half- and whole-day programs this summer with writers and people in all aspects of publishing. BAIPA member David Colin Carr … [Read more...]
An Author's Enigma – The Trauma of Publishing a Novel – Part 3
(This is the third of four excerpts from Jonathan R. Husband's short story of his publishing experience as a first-time indie author. It was written for the benefit of other BAIPA authors. In BAIPA, he is known as John Cammidge. -- Linda Jay, BAIPA … [Read more...]
Grammar Diva Presents Workshop at Book Festival
Arlene Miller, BAIPA Board Secretary, AKA The Grammar Diva, will be presenting a 35-minute grammar workshop at the Sonoma County Book Festival as part of the Redwood Writers Academy. The workshop will begin at 2:45 p.m. Redwood Writers will be … [Read more...]