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‘Setting That Works’ on November 11 at Book Passage

November 5, 2018 by John Byrne Barry

How Memorable Setting Can Advance Plot, Reveal Character, and Echo Theme On November 11 at 2 pm, I’ll be leading a workshop on setting at the California Writers Club Marin monthly meeting at Book Passage. The best and most memorable setting is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Events, speaking engagement, writing Tagged With: setting, workshop

Send Your Books In for PNBA Display

September 3, 2018 by Webmaster

Here's a note from Rosemary Jones of Book Publishers Northwest, an independent publishers association like BAIPA, based in Seattle. To be eligible, she says, your book should have a Northwest author or publisher or a good Northwest hook (Seattle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, Book Events, Book Promotion

Hot Deal on Influencer Outreach Workshop

August 4, 2018 by Judy Baker

Influencer Marketing

Book Marketing Mentor is having a super hot sale Judy Reyes and Judy Baker have a surprise for you. Don't miss out. A great deal for BAIPA members and fans. Use discount code "HOTAUGUST" to register for the August 22nd Influencer Outreach … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Article, Book Events Tagged With: book marketing mentor, Influencer, Judy Baker, Judy Reyes, workshop

Writer’s World is Coming — Save the Date (September 8)

May 28, 2018 by Bonnie Monte

Preparations are well underway for our next Writer’s World on September 8. This year, the event will be at Guzman Hall on the beautiful Dominican campus. Some of our very own BAIPA members will be presenting, and we’re expecting attendees from all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Events, marketing, Networking, self-publishing

New Deal for Book on American Health Care Providers in Iraq and Afghanistan

May 28, 2018 by Webmaster

BAIPA member Peter Beren reports a new deal on behalf of award-winning military Journalist, Gary Bloomfield, author of George S. Patton, for The One, in which American doctors, nurses, combat medics and other health care providers (in Iraq and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, Spotlight on BAIPA Members

Book Passage by-the-Bay Celebrates Local Authors on Independent Bookstore Day [Photos]

May 7, 2018 by Judy Baker

Here are photos of BAIPA members Janet Faulkner Chapman and Ciji Ware at the 1-year anniversary of Book Passage by-the-Bay in Sausalito, on April 28, 2018. The store was packed with local authors, fans, yummy treats, including the special cake for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, Book Events, independent bookstores, Spotlight on BAIPA Members Tagged With: Book Passage

Free 911 Webinar with Book Marketing Mentor

March 18, 2018 by Judy Baker

What is your book marketing "emergency?" Join a Live Q & A, online on March 20, 2018 Noon to 1 pm PST Ask a question or listen in to learn. Newbies and published authors are welcome. The event is free but you must enroll to get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Events Tagged With: book marketing, book marketing mentor, Judy Baker, Judy Reyes

2018 Redwood Writers Pen to Published Conference — April 21, 2018

January 6, 2018 by Judy Baker

It is time to sign up and save for the 2018 Redwood Writers Pen to Published Conference. Join us on Saturday, April 21 at the Finley Community Center in Santa Rosa. The conference includes keynotes with TV Writer/Producer Ellen Sandler, who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Events, Spotlight on BAIPA Members, writing

Learn About Draft2Digital Self-Publishing January 13

December 17, 2017 by John Cammidge

The next monthly BAIPA meeting, January 13, will feature Draft2Digital, a relatively recent newcomer to self-publishing that competes with Smashwords.  The presentation will be given by D2D’s Director of Marketing, Kevin Tumlinson, who joined the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Events, self-publishing

How Do You Live After A Child Dies? — Nisha Zenoff Book Launch November 12 at Book Passage

October 29, 2017 by Webmaster

After the sudden death of her seventeen-year-old son in a hiking accident, grief counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist Nisha Zenoff questioned whether life could be worth living again. She vowed that if she lived through the loss, she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Author Platform, Book Events, Book Signings, independent bookstores, speaking engagement, Spotlight on BAIPA Members

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Becky Parker Geist, BAIPA President

Welcome to BAIPA

  The Bay Area Independent Publishers Association is a diverse and open group involved in the world of independent publishing, from folks who simply have a book idea to published authors, editors to illustrators, readers to reviewers, agents to printers, audio book experts to book shepherds. One of my favorite things about BAIPA is its culture of … More

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