by John Byrne Barry Over the decades, I’ve interviewed hundreds of people for news stories, profiles, book research, and more. But I can count with my ten fingers the number of times I’ve been interviewed as an author. And one of my favorites … [Read more...]
A Historian Finds his Calling: Harvey Schwartz
by Odile Sullivan-Tarazi (Ed. note: Odile Sullivan-Tarazi sits on the board of Independent Publishers of New England (IPNE), a sister organization of BAIPA, where she chairs the book awards program. She’s sharing this profile of one author, Harvey … [Read more...]
3/15/25 WORKSHOP RECORDING: How to Write a Killer Book Blurb with John Byrne Barry
Other than your book cover and title, nothing is more important in attracting readers to your book than your blurb, whether it’s on your back cover, your online sales page, or your promotional collateral. In the olden days, before self-publishing, … [Read more...]
Join Me for ‘How to Write a Killer Book Blurb’ Workshop on March 15 + How to Submit Your Blurb
by John Byrne Barry I'll be leading a two-hour workshop on March 15 called "How to Write a Killer Book Blurb." Register here — How to Write a Killer Book Blurb. Nothing except your book cover and title is more important in attracting readers … [Read more...]
Can AI Content Be Copyrighted?
by Kelley Way On January 29, 2025, the Copyright Office released its report on whether and when AI-generated content can be copyrighted. While the results were consistent with its previous holdings on the copyrightability of AI content, they did … [Read more...]
Adding a ‘Do Not Train’ Message to Your Book So It Will Not Be Used to Train Artificial Intelligence
by Steven Kessler I checked the copyright page on one of the books published by Penguin Random House. Here is their "Do Not Train" statement, in regards to artificial intelligence, in case you authors may want to use it. No part of this book … [Read more...]
The Wonder of Fiction: R.C. Binstock
by Odile Sullivan-Tarazi (Ed. note: Odile Sullivan-Tarazi sits on the board of Independent Publishers of New England (IPNE), a sister organization of BAIPA, where she chairs the book awards program. She’s sharing this profile of one author, his … [Read more...]
3/1/2025 RECORDING: Copyright in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Dan Miller
Copyright in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Dr. C. Daniel Miller, “The Copyright Detective” 3.1.25 CHAT_Miller_AI_Copyright In a world increasingly shaped by AI-driven innovation, how do we navigate the complexities of … [Read more...]
How to Submit Your Blurb for ‘How to Write a Killer Book Blurb’ Workshop on March 15
by John Byrne Barry Two weeks from today, on March 15 at 10 am, I'll be leading a two-hour workshop called "How to Write a Killer Book Blurb." Register here — How to Write a Killer Book Blurb. Other than your book cover and title, nothing is … [Read more...]
Submissions are now open for The 2025 Book Awards at IPNE
by Odile Sullivan-Tarazi (Ed. Note: IPNE —the Independent Publishers of New England — is a sister organization of BAIPA. Odile Sullivan-Tarazi sits on the IPNE board as chair of the book awards program.) The Book Awards at IPNE began about … [Read more...]
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