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John Brooks Will be Speaking at June BAIPA Meeting

May 28, 2015 by Jeffrey Samorano

The Real Life of “Selfies” (Self-Publishers)—Five BAIPA Members, from First-timers to Pros—Tell Their Stories. That's what you have to look forward to at the next BAIPA meeting on June 13. There will be a blog post about each of the speakers prior to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: John Brooks, The Girl Behind the Green Door

Girl Behind the Door Wins IBPA 2015 Silver Award

March 27, 2015 by Jeffrey Samorano

BAIPA member John Brooks has announced that his book, The Girl Behind The Door has won the IBPA 2015 Silver Award in the Parenting and Children category. The book is among four finalists competing for the IBPA 2015 Gold Award; John and Erika Brooks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Girl Behind the Door, IBPA Silver Award, John Brooks

BAIPA Author John Brooks Speaks about his Book at Belvedere/Tiburon Library, this Tuesday, March 3

February 25, 2015 by Jeffrey Samorano

BAIPA author John Brooks will speak about his book, The Girl Behind the Door,  which chronicles his search for answers as to why his daughter Casey committed suicide. The Brooks family had adopted Casey from Poland in 1991. The event will take place … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News Tagged With: John Brooks, suicide, The Girl Behind the Door

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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

  • Recording Only Workshop Ticket: 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 - December 31, 2023
       10:00 am - 12:00 am
  • Podcasters as Promotional Partners
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    • Melody Ann Owen - podcasters as promotional partners
       October 7, 2023
       9:00 am - 12:15 pm
  • How to Take Your Book to the Worldwide Translation Rights Market
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    • Roseanne Cheng - Worldwide Translation Rights
       November 4, 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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