Supplements for Publishing 101 seminar

UPPAA Webmaster May 30, 2019 June 6, 2019Meetings 0

Aimée Bissonette asked us to make this available to attendees of “Publishing 101” at the UPPAA Spring Conference. PDF Version of her presentation slides. Indie Publishing Road Map – Resource List Library Information/Metadata: BISAC Code information: https://bisg.org/page/bisacedition and https://www.ingramspark.com/blog/bisac-subject-codes CIP Data/Preassigned Control Number Program information: https://www.loc.gov/publish/cip/ ISBN’s: http://www.bowker.com/ Finding Freelance…

Membership Invited to Join UPPAA Monthly Board Meetings

Victor March 4, 2019 March 2, 2019Meetings 0

If you have ideas to contribute, we’d love to have you join us at one of the upcoming UPPAA Monthly Board Meetings. This is your opportunity to find out how speakers are chosen for the Spring Meeting and how public outreach initiatives like the Dandelion Cottage Award for young writers…

Next board meeting – Nov 2nd

Victor November 1, 2018 November 1, 2018Marquette, Meetings 0

Board Meetings – Members welcome! Open meetings the first Friday of the month at the Peter White Library, Marquette Next meeting: Nov 2nd, 2018 from 12-1:30 EDT. To join the conference Dial: 712-432-6299 Enter your passcode: 483921

2nd Annual UPPAA Picnic is September 15th

Victor August 6, 2018 August 6, 2018Marquette, Meetings 0

Dear UPPAA Member, On September 15, 2018, from noon to 2:00pm the second annual UPPAA Picnic will be taking place at the Island Pavilion at Presque Isle in Marquette, MI. Bring the whole family out to enjoy a potluck lunch as well networking and socializing time with fellow writers. I…

U.P. Reader #2 now available at Amazon, BN, Google Play

Victor May 21, 2018 May 21, 2018Author Events, Marquette, Meetings 2

At last we have a link you can give to family and friends to purchase U.P. Reader — Issue #2 Amazon: including paperback, hardcover, eBook Barnes & Noble: Paperback and eBook Google Play ePub or PDF (currently marked down to $3.79) High resolution cover art is here At the Spring Meeting,…

U.P. Publishers & Authors Association Announces Winners of First Dandelion Cottage Short Story Contest

Victor May 15, 2018 October 28, 2020Marquette, Meetings 1

MARQUETTE, MI (April 27, 2018) — The U.P. Publishers and Authors Association (UPPAA) has announced the winners of its first Dandelion Cottage Short Story Contest. UPPAA, established in 1998 as an organization for anyone from or associated with Upper Michigan who is interested in writing and publishing, has continually sought…

U.P. Publishers & Authors Association Holds 21st Annual Conference

Victor April 13, 2018 October 28, 2020Meetings 0

U.P. Publishers & Authors Association Holds 21st Annual Conference: Publishing & Book Marketing Industry to Be Explored MARQUETTE, MI (April 15, 2018) -In its constant commitment to informing regional authors and publishers of the latest changes in the publishing world and offering effective marketing and writing strategies, the Upper Peninsula…

Spring 2018 Meeting Schedule

Victor March 9, 2018 March 9, 2018Marquette, Meetings 3

UPPAA Spring 2018 Meeting Register online now! Saturday, June 2nd, 2018 at the Landmark Inn. Sessions will be in the Harbor Room (basement) and the Board Room (1st Floor) Conference Schedule 10:00 – 10:30 – Registration in the Harbor Room 10:30 – 10:45 – Welcome and Opening remarks in the Harbor Room…

14 Ways to Fund Your Self-Published Book

Victor June 29, 2014 June 29, 2014Marketing, Meetings 0

As a successful self-published author I understand your struggles and challenges. Even the best authors in the business need outside help in putting together a quality book. This help costs money, but you can’t make money until you publish your book (or so you’ve been told). This Catch-22 is enough…

Lee LaForge presentation audio from Spring 2014 conference

Victor May 25, 2014 May 25, 2014Bookstores, Marketing, Marquette, Meetings 0

Working with a Bookstore Lee LaForge, manager of the Marquette Book World, will share how bookstores decide what books to carry, how you can work with bookstores to get your book in the inventory, ordering and payment policies, book signings, and why customers may choose your book over another, or…

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