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Submit Your Idea to BAIPA Writers World Logo Design Contest

March 11, 2020 by Webmaster

BAIPA is hosting Writers World on September 13 in Mill Valley and we’ll be creating all sorts of promotional materials in the coming months. We're doing a contest for this year's brilliant new logo as part of that process. Which is where you come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, publicity Tagged With: branding, logo, promotion

Google Releases Touringbird Travel Website — Might Google Become a Major Player In Content, and What Will That Mean for Authors?

September 17, 2018 by Lee Foster

Will Google become a content publisher, in travel and other subject areas? Google is the most prominent player in search. Could Google also become major in content? The answer could have long term consequences for all the non-fiction authors in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, marketing, publicity

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

How to SEO Your Book Excerpt into a Blog Post

December 17, 2017 by Jason McDonald

Serializing content isn’t something new to the Internet. Just about 150 years ago, for example, Dostoyevsky serialized his novel, Crime and Punishment, into the Moscow Journal, The Russian Herald. By putting excerpts of his novel into a newspaper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, marketing, publicity, Social Media, tips, website

A Book Tour Experience … Virtually

October 23, 2017 by Bev Scott

Marketing My Own Book “Where are you going on your book tour?”   Friends and strangers often ask about where I am going on my book tour when they learn about my new historical novel, Sarah’s Secret. Those interested but uninvolved in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, marketing, publicity

Need Help Getting Your Book Published and Promoted?

June 15, 2017 by John Byrne Barry

Most BAIPA members are authors, but a significant fraction of our members are service providers as well — editors, designers, printers, marketers, book midwives, and more. Let’s say you’re an author who needs help getting your book published … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, book design, Book Promotion, Editing, marketing, printing, publicity, self-publishing

Redwood Writers Academy Features Three BAIPA Workshop Leaders

March 4, 2017 by Tamara Shiloh

  I am the chair for the 2017 Redwood Writers Academy — a series of three workshops open to members and non-members. Two of the three workshops are led by BAIPA board members. David Kudler, vice chair of the BAIPA board, is presenting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, publicity Tagged With: Redwood Writers

Maetreyii Ma Launches New Book

December 4, 2016 by Lily O'Brien

Dear Friends Please join us next Saturday, December 10, at a Christmas Party to celebrate the book launch for my new book: Living Love: The Yoga of Yama and Niyama The party will include: Sattvic Vegetarian Potluck   *   Kirtan   *   Secret Santa … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, Book Signings, ebooks, marketing, other events, Public Speaking, publicity, self-publishing, speaking engagement, Spotlight on BAIPA Members, writing Tagged With: Ananda Kamalalaya Ashram, Living Love: The Yoga of Yama and Niyama, Maetreyii Ma

Marilyn Skinner Lanier to Appear at Book Passage

November 19, 2016 by Marilyn Lanier

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...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, independent bookstores, marketing, Public Speaking, publicity, self-publishing, Spotlight on BAIPA Members, writing Tagged With: Book Passage, Hardpan, Marlyn Skinner Lanier

Dennis Koller Book Signing in South Dakota

November 17, 2016 by Dennis Koller

Meet your favorite authors in historic Deadwood, South Dakota, June 10, 2017 from 10am to 2pm. I'm signed up for this event. A great group of writers are coming. They still have room for a few mystery/suspense/thriller authors. If you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, Book Signings, publicity, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Dennis Koller, The Custer Conspiracy, Wild Deadwood Reads

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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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BAIPA is now meeting on the second Saturday of every month via Zoom only for now. Starting in October 2020, we will be meeting on the first Saturday. In general, from October going forward, if the first Saturday falls on a holiday or holiday weekend, we will meet on the second Saturday.

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