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Checklist for Submissions to the BAIPA Blog

December 14, 2022 by Sandra V. McGee

As independent authors and publishers, we wear (too) many hats and sometimes it helps to have checklist. During the next few months, I'll be assisting John Byrne Barry with the BAIPA blog while he is busy directing his new play, “Sausalypso … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Article, Submission Process

New Season Opens for Nautilus Book Awards

September 17, 2016 by Lily O'Brien

NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS ANNOUNCES A New Category and Season Opens in Six Days Nautilus' 19th SEASON of celebrating and promoting Better Books for a Better World will open on Wed, September 21, 2016.  You can view the entry form on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News, Book Events, Contests, Submission Process Tagged With: Nautilus Book Awards

CALL FOR ENTRIES—2016 BAIPA BOOK AWARDS

May 7, 2016 by Jeffrey Samorano

BAIPA is Pleased to Announce the 2016 BAIPA Book Awards Contest Entries are being accepted now—the deadline to enter is July 11 The awards program is an excellent opportunity for your book to be reviewed and publicly recognized. Cash prizes will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News, Contests, self-publishing, Submission Process Tagged With: BAIPA Book Awards

Nautilus Book Awards

January 30, 2016 by Lily O'Brien

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...]

Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News, Contests, other events, Submission Process Tagged With: Nautilus Book Awards

THE 28TH ANNUAL IBPA BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AWARDS™

November 6, 2015 by Lily O'Brien

CALL FOR ENTRIES IS OFFICIALLY OPEN! BAIPA Member John Brooks won a Silver Ben Franklin Award this year for his book, Girl Behind the Door. Why not enter yours? The Benjamin Franklin Awards™ are administered by the Independent Book Publishers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News, Book Promotion, Submission Process Tagged With: Benjamin Franklin Awards, IBPA

BAIPA Book Awards Deadline Extended to June 30!

May 23, 2015 by Lily O'Brien

Looking for a chance to gain some recognition or something good to Twitter about? Or how about a chance to win a hefty $200 cash prize? Well here's your chance. It's not too late to submit your book for the 2015 BAIPA Book Awards! But don't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News, Submission Process Tagged With: BAIPA Book Awards 2015

Women’s National Book Association Pitch-o-Rama

February 16, 2014 by Jeffrey Samorano

The San Francisco chapter of the Women’s National Book Association is having their 11th annual Pitch-O-Rama on Saturday, March 29 from 8 a.m to 12:30 p.m. It will be held at the Women’s Building, in the Heart of the Mission, 3543 18th Street between … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Submission Process Tagged With: pitching, WNBA

All about Writer's Wings

June 6, 2013 by Jeffrey Samorano

“Dear Contributor, We thank you for the opportunity to review your submission. We regret that it does not meet our present needs, and we wish you the best of luck placing your work elsewhere. Sincerely, The Editors” If you’re a writer trying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Submission Process Tagged With: BAIPA, Marleen Roggow, Submission Process

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Welcome to BAIPA

UPDATE: BAIPA will continue to meet via ZOOM ONLY until it is safe to resume in-person meetings, which we are planning to try on May 6th, 2023 (see below for some initial info). Even when we decide to resume 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 Friday evening before the meeting, we will send the link and … 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. 

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BAIPA Monthly Meetings

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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

  • February 4th: Chris Morris on tax advice for authors
  • February 18th: WORKSHOP—Chris Morris on crafting systems for success as a writer
  • March 4th: Shelly Adina on how to sell more books using metadata
  • April 1st: Dave Farrow, Memory & PR Expert, shares his tips for memorable marketing and business success.
  • April 15th: WORKSHOP—Dave Farrow on helping authors position themselves for success after releasing their story
  • 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

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