BAIPA Member Joe Sinclair Shares News About Apps World Conference Clearly, the potential market for books as apps is much larger than the market for eBooks. Unfortunately, there is also a technology gap for authors and publishers between eBooks and … [Read more...]
Palo Alto Litquake Coming Up on March 13
San Francisco’s legendary literary festival is returning to the Oshman Family JCC on Sunday, March 13. Expect all the rollicking literary fun of great authors, ideas and conversation. There will be activities for kids and teens, too! Keynote Speaker … [Read more...]
Author's Open Mics Coming Up
Want to practice reading your book for an audience? Or maybe reciting some poetry? Get some good practice at the upcoming events below. POETRY FARM - Led by Eric Baxter - Second Wednesday of the Month, 7-9pm at Dr. Insomniac's Coffee Shop, 800 … [Read more...]
The Writer's Life Conference in Marin
California Writers Club–Marin Hosts “The Writer’s Life” Conference On Sunday, April 10, at Book Passage in Corte Madera Join the CWC-Marin for a daylong conference covering fiction and nonfiction writing, as well as marketing and promotion. Three … [Read more...]
Berkeley Public Library Foundation 14th Annual Authors Dinner
Berkeley Public Library Foundation Sponsors 14th Annual Authors Dinner: A Magical Night On February 6, the Berkeley Public Library Foundation sponsored the annual Authors Dinner, honoring 32 authors whose books cover a wide variety of genres. In … [Read more...]
Practice for a Book Reading on February 11
Hey authors - got a book reading coming up? Feeling like you could use a little practice beforehand? Come to the first Readers Theater at the home of BAIPA Board Member Shari Weiss, on February 11 at 7pm. For more information, contact Shari at … [Read more...]
Nautilus Book Awards
Nautilus Book Awards Due Date Extended to February 13 Nautilus Book Awards was informed recently by several authors who are publishing through CreateSpace, that there was a significant delay in their production schedule for December 2015 books. To … [Read more...]
Two Events for Snob Free Wine Tasting Companion
November Book Signing Events: Snob Free Wine Tasting Companion Andy Hyman, author of Snob Free Wine Tasting Companion, Wine Smart in a Day, Napa & Sonoma Edition, has two book signing events coming up in November: Sunday, November 8: One of … [Read more...]
Lee Foster Speaking about Indie Publishing on Saturday, October 3 in San Francisco
Celebrated author and BAIPA member, Lee Foster will be the lead speaker this coming Saturday, October 3, 10:30am, at the San Francisco Bookbinders Museum. Lee has published 14 books, ten with major national publishers and his latest four through his … [Read more...]
John Byrne Barry Interviews Gael Chandler
Walking the Historic Streets of San Francisco After 30 years in Los Angeles working as a film editor, teacher, and author of three books on editing, Gael Chandler returned to the Bay Area, where she wrote "Chronicles of Old San Francisco," a history … [Read more...]