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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

Marilyn Skinner Lanier’s Travelogue on Wyoming Book Tour

November 6, 2016 by Marilyn Lanier

This one-week trip in early August was both a sentimental journey to my childhood ranch in northwest Wyoming (the setting for my debut novel, Hardpan) and book tour of indie bookstores in the state.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, independent bookstores, marketing, Networking, Public Speaking, publicity, self-publishing, speaking engagement, Spotlight on BAIPA Members, writing Tagged With: Hardpan, Marilyn Skinner Lanier, Wyoming Book Tour 2016

David Kudler to Read from his Book, Risuko at Left Coast Writers Monthly Salon

September 28, 2016 by David Kudler

On Monday, October 3, author/publisher David Kudler will read from his new teen novel Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale at the Left Coast Writers monthly salon. In addition to sharing sections of the book, he will discuss the process of publishing his first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, independent bookstores, Print books, Public Speaking, publicity, self-publishing Tagged With: Book Passage, David Kudler, Left Coast Writers, Risuko

Two Upcoming Events for JoAnn Smith Ainsworth

September 17, 2016 by JoAnn Smith Ainsworth

Join BAIPA member and author JoAnn Smith Ainsworth at a couple of events BARNES & N0BLE proudly presents a Mystery Authors Panel on Saturday, September 24, 2016, 1-3pm.  Join them for lively and informative conversation with these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Promotion, Book Signings, independent bookstores, marketing, Networking, Public Speaking, publicity, self-publishing, speaking engagement, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Barnes & Noble, Expect Trouble, JoAnn Ainsworth, Mystery Authors Panel, Old Capitol Books

Takeaways from September BAIPA Meeting — Indie Publishing Trends, plus IngramSpark How To’s

September 17, 2016 by John Byrne Barry

Here are some key takeaways from the September 10, 2016 BAIPA meeting, which featured Jackie Thompson of Ingram Content Group speaking about Ingram’s digital distribution and print-on-demand services. 1. Learn about the book industry Think … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, ebooks, marketing, publicity, self-publishing, Social Media, tips Tagged With: Ingram Content Group, IngramSpark, Jackie Thompson

Author JoAnn Smith Ainsworth Interviewed on Live Radio

September 10, 2016 by Lily O'Brien

BAIPA member and author JoAnn Smith Ainsworth was interviewed on live radio by Tom Amis of WCXZ Radio, Knoxville, TN (and several cable channels via Sunset Media), about her WWII paranormal suspense novels, Expect Trouble and Expect Deception, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Promotion, publicity, Radio or TV Interview, self-publishing, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Expect Deception, Expect Trouble, JoAnn Ainsworth, Tom Amis, WCXZ Radio

“So When Is it Enough?” asks Julie Freestone, about Touring and Promoting Your Book

September 4, 2016 by Julie Freestone

When we published our book Stumbling Stone in June 2015, Rudi and I agreed that we’d give it a year, during which we hoped we’d have an adventure and sell some modest number of books.  When June 2016 rolled around, we began telling people we were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Book Promotion, Book Signings, independent bookstores, marketing, Public Speaking, publicity, self-publishing, speaking engagement, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Julie Freestone, Rudi Raab, Stumbling Stone

Indie Author Spree

August 21, 2016 by Lily O'Brien

New BAIPA member Arianna Marie Golden Invites You to an Indie Author Spree You're invited to the 2016 Indie Author Spree. We've been hard at work behind the scenes to get everything ready for you and now it finally is. I'm very excited by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, ebooks, other events, publicity, self-publishing, Seminar Tagged With: Abyssinian Books, Arianna Marie Golden, Indie Author Spree

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Becky Parker Geist of Pro Audio Voices

Welcome to BAIPA

UPDATE: BAIPA continues to meet via ZOOM ONLY. However, we held a very successful HYBRID meeting on May 6. The board is in discussion about future events like that one, and we will get the word out as soon as decisions are made. Even when we decide to resume regular 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 … 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. 

Upcoming Events

  • Audiobooks: From Pre-Production to Distribution
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    • Audiobooks: From Pre-Production to Distribution
       June 3, 2023
       9:00 am - 12:15 pm
  • Workshop: Putting Your Audiobook to Work for You with Becky Parker Geist
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    • June 17 Audiobook Results workshop with Becky Parker Geist
       June 17, 2023
       10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • What's happening in Indie Publishing?
    • Andrea Fleck-Nisbet on Current Trends & Challenges for Author Publishers
       September 9, 2023
       9:00 am - 12:15 pm

BAIPA Monthly Meetings

IMPORTANT
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

  • 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 with Ruth Schwartz of Wonderlady Books
  • June 3rd: Becky Parker Geist on the latest trends in audiobooks
  • June 17th: WORKSHOP with Becky Parker Geist on audiobooks
  • July 8th: Patti Thorn of @BlueInk Review shares how to get #book reviews that count to enhance your #book marketing efforts. NOTE: that this is the SECOND SATURDAY of the month.
  • August events TBD
  • September 9th: Andrea Fleck-Nisbet, Chief Executive Officer, Independent Book Publishers Association on the latest trends in indie publishing.NOTE: that this is the SECOND SATURDAY of the month.
  • October 7th: Melody Owen speaking on how to partner with podcasters to build your following and sell more books.

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