by Joel Friedlander | May 5, 2011 | Self-Publishing
This week the Indepedent Book Publishers Association posted their list of finalists for the 2011 Benjamin Franklin Awards, a keenly-anticipated event throughout the indie publishing world. IBPA is the largest not-for-profit trade association representing independent...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 14, 2011 | Self-Publishing
The 2011 edition of the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA) all-day workshop, the Get Published! Institute, found a new home in downtown Oakland this year amidst the beautifully preserved Victorians of Preservation Park. A good sized crowd of about 80...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 12, 2011 | Self-Publishing
I’m off today to the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association Get Published! Institute in Oakland. I’ll be on Twitter using the #baipa hashtag and reporting on the presentations. If things work out I may also shoot some video with the independent...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 10, 2011 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
This weekend is the annual all-day workshop run by the (San Francisco) Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA). This year the event has moved out of Marin County, where it has traditionally been held, to Nile Hall in Preservation Park, part of Oakland,...
by Joel Friedlander | Feb 9, 2011 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
February is a busy month. I’ve signed on to take part in several educational efforts aimed at authors who want to self-publish, and self-publishers who want to improve their business. San Francisco Writers Conference: Self-Publishing Boot Camp This is a terrific...