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Get Creative with Your Book Launch

May 28, 2018 by David Colin Carr

Check out this 58-second video by Chad Michael Granier for the launch of The Everyday Superman: a Cajun Boy’s Quest to Fight Evil from the Inside Out. I’ve asked him to record the launch party (a Cajun feast) in the courtyard of an LA restaurant. I’m … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Promotion, humor, publicity

Author Reader [Cartoon]

May 7, 2018 by Karl Sjogren

Cartoon by New Yorker cartoon artist and thriller author Peter Steiner. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: humor

From Page to Stage — Betsy Graziani Fasbinder on Public Speaking

October 15, 2017 by John Byrne Barry

Betsy Graziani Fasbinder was kicked out of Girl Scouts for being too shy to sell cookies. She was such a nervous introvert in high school that she passed high school speech with a grade of A- without ever giving a speech. She convinced her speech … [Read more...]

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

This Week’s Blooper — Be Sure to End Your

October 15, 2017 by Tom Finnegan

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Filed Under: humor Tagged With: blooper

When Editors’ Math Skills Are Lacking (Blooper)

June 15, 2017 by Tom Finnegan

Sometimes editors need a calculator to do their work effectively. … [Read more...]

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The Fed Bought My Momma (Blooper)

April 29, 2017 by Tom Finnegan

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Filed Under: humor Tagged With: Bloopers

BAIPA Author Pens ‘Cartoonish’ Mystery Play Being Staged in Mill Valley

March 4, 2017 by WoodyWeingarten

John Byrne Barry, winner of the 2015 BAIPA Best Book Award, has written a murder mystery play that’s opening this weekend in Mill Valley. It's called Publish or Perish: Tam Valley Mystery Writers’ Retreat Murder Mystery, It might be fun for you to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, humor, interview, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Mill Valley, murder mystery

And I’m Like, How Do I Conjugate That?

March 3, 2017 by Tom Finnegan

For this week’s BAIPA blog post, how about something different? Not a blooper, but a bit of grammar instruction!   :-)   … [Read more...]

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BAIPA member Tom Finnegan Shares Yet Another Wonderful Blooper!

December 4, 2016 by Tom Finnegan

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Another Great Blooper from Tom Finnegan

November 19, 2016 by Tom Finnegan

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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. 

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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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