Dear BAIPA Friends, I have re-published my literary memoir about growing up in Minnesota, first published in 1970 as Minnesota Boy: Growing Up in Mid-America, Mid-20th Century. Several strategies went into the launch of this memoir as an … [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...]
Shari Weiss Answers Author Questions from February BAIPA Meeting
Shari Weiss, BAIPA's social media maven, sends these informative answers to questions from the Q&A session she led at our February 7 BAIPA meeting. Question: Fictitious names for independent publishers? Answer: Search county websites for … [Read more...]
Book Design for Independent Authors
BAIPA Features Three-Person Design Panel on February 7 Sometimes cliches are true. Potential buyers of BAIPA authors' books really DO judge a book by its cover! So it's particularly appropriate that the topic of our special first-Saturday-in-February … [Read more...]
Shift in Emphasis at 2015 San Francisco Writers Conference
As a presenter in recent years at the annual San Francisco Writers Conference (February 12-15, www.sfwriters.org), I see a subtle shift in the emphasis and energy of the conference, now in its 12th year. Held at the Mark Hopkins Hotel on Nob Hill … [Read more...]
BAIPA to Be an Exhibitor at February San Francisco Writers Conference
It’s less than a month away! Circle February 12-16 on your 2015 calendar with a humongous red Magic Marker! Not only are those the dates for the 12th Annual San Francisco Writers Conference at the Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco, but … [Read more...]
The Slides for Jackie Thompson's Ingram Presentation
The Slides from Jackie's Presentation: Download Jackie Thompson's Slides from BAIPA … [Read more...]
Distribute Books Through Ingram Spark – Sep. 13
Suppose you have published and created demand for your book in bookstores and libraries. What is the best way to distribute your book? Our September speaker, Jackie Thompson will provide answers to that question in her morning presentation. … [Read more...]
Learn Audio and Audiobook Options for Your Book Project
How do you get people to really listen to your book's message? Can audio professionals enhance the sales of your book? Saturday, August 9, Becky Geist from Pro Audio Voices, and David Kudler from Stillpoint Digital Audio will take BAIPA members on … [Read more...]
Sharing the Pain of Birthing a Book
Lordy, I swear it was easier giving birth to my children than birthing a book. Last September a voice inside me told me to record an audio of some passages from a family memoir I wrote ten years ago. After one editor, an illustrator, a book … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- Next Page »