Over the years, there have been numerous requests at BAIPA events for a description of what is involved in self-publishing a book. So, here it is. Note that this list is based on using KDP and IngramSpark, which are the only two print-on-demand/ … [Read more...]
April 30 is Independent Bookstore Day!
Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. Every store is unique and independent, and every party is different. But in addition to authors, live music, … [Read more...]
BAIPA Launches Bookshop on Bookshop.org
Thank you to Andy Hunter for starting bookshop.org and presenting at our January meeting. (Members can see the video of his presentation here.) If you missed it, here’s the distilled version. Andy Hunter started bookshop.org as a public benefit … [Read more...]
New Sausalito Books by the Bay Hosts BAIPA Author Ciji Ware’s Book Launch
This month, Sausalito is opening its new independent bookstore, which is great about supporting local authors. My new novel, Landing By Moonlight, is the first “big” event,on October 27, at 3 pm. Come join in the celebration, raise a glass, and … [Read more...]
Book Passage by-the-Bay Celebrates Local Authors on Independent Bookstore Day [Photos]
Here are photos of BAIPA members Janet Faulkner Chapman and Ciji Ware at the 1-year anniversary of Book Passage by-the-Bay in Sausalito, on April 28, 2018. The store was packed with local authors, fans, yummy treats, including the special cake for … [Read more...]
BAIPA Board Member Tamara Shiloh Opens Multi-Cultural Bookstore in Richmond — the Go-To Bookstore for Black History Month
Tamara Shiloh is not just a great-grandmother, and author of a five-book series, Just Imagine...What If There Were No Black People in the World? — about the significant contributions by black scientists and inventors in the United States and … [Read more...]
How Do You Live After A Child Dies? — Nisha Zenoff Book Launch November 12 at Book Passage
After the sudden death of her seventeen-year-old son in a hiking accident, grief counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist Nisha Zenoff questioned whether life could be worth living again. She vowed that if she lived through the loss, she … [Read more...]
Gloria Dunn-Violin Book Launch at Book Passage — Revivement: Having a Life After Making a Living
Join us at Book Passage in Corte Madera to launch Gloria Dunn-Violin’s new book, Revivement: Having a Life After Making a Living on March 24 at 7 p.m. Gloria has coined a new word and a new philosophy for your second half of life transforming … [Read more...]
Gael Chandler Makes Book Trailer for ESPN Commentator Mark Shaw: He is Speaking at Book Passage
Mark Shaw Speaking at Book Passage on December 8 at 7pm You're all invited to Book Passage in Corte Madera to hear lawyer/ESPN commentator Mark Shaw talk about his book The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What’s My Line TV Star … [Read more...]
Marilyn Skinner Lanier to Appear at Book Passage
My book launch for Hardpan is now set for Monday, May 8, 2017 from 6-7 pm at the Book Passage in the Ferry Building on the Embarcadero, San Francisco. I'll share some pics of my childhood ranch in Clark, Wyoming (setting for my novel) and photos … [Read more...]
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