Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 8, at 7pm, and come out for a Left Coast Writers' book launch event for Kissing the Sky: Poetry and Photography by BAIPA member Cristina Olsen at the Book Passage in Corte Madera. "Kissing the Sky is an … [Read more...]
Author Woody Weingarten Interviewed on TV Show "Mosaic."
I’ll bet you missed my recent debut on San Francisco's KPIX-TV. I’d like to think it was only because the show aired at 5 a.m. on a Sunday morning. Well, now you have a chance to make up for it. You can see watch both segments on YouTube by clicking … [Read more...]
News from Susan Pace-Koch at Get Out Books
BAIPA member Susan Pace-Koch was born in Alaska, raised in Washington and now resides in California. She founded Get Out Books, which creates delightful books that take children outside of their normal realm, and into their imaginations. Lately, her … [Read more...]
6 Reasons You Need to Be on Goodreads
At this past Saturday's BAIPA meeting, I led a roundtable about the reasons that every independent author and publisher (as well as every “dependent” author) needed to have an active presence on Goodreads.com. It was one of three roundtable sessions … [Read more...]
Claudia Chapline Celebrates the Release of her New Memoir
BAIPA member Claudia Chapline has just released her latest book, Moving Out of the Frame, her second memoir, about 50 years of a creative life in modern dance, art performance, the feminist art movement, public art, international exhibitions and … [Read more...]
BAIPA Member Julie Freestone Publishes Historical Novel
Jewish women born to immigrant parents in the Bronx in 1944 don’t get romantically involved with men who are cops, have German accents and look like Hitler youth leaders. But reporter Sarah Stern is drawn to Karl Schmidt and intrigued by his tangled … [Read more...]
Woody Weingarten—On TV and Radio Promoting His Book
Twenty years ago, when my wife, Nancy Fox, was diagnosed with breast cancer, we both internalized a lesson: All we have is today. So we learned to appreciate the here and now—and have implemented the idea each day ever since. I’ve made references … [Read more...]
David Kudler's Do-It-Yourself Book Marketing Tips
Every author wants to know how to get the word out about his or her book—and most are frightened that it’s going to cost an arm and a leg. To be honest, the most effective marketing that an author can do doesn’t involve paying money—just lots and … [Read more...]
Amy Collins slides now available
Here are the slides from Amy Collins's exciting program on book marketing, sales and distribution: Morning Meeting DOWNLOAD FROM BAIPA: How sales, distribution and marketing REALLY work in the publishing industry Afternoon Workshop: DOWNLOAD FROM … [Read more...]
Request from New Columnist for Parents Press Magazine
New columnist for Parents Press magazine would like to hear from local authors of recent children's books (traditionally published within the last six months—book can be anything from picture books to Y.A.). "Local" means larger Bay Area: as far … [Read more...]
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