Saturday morning keynote: Legends of Black Independent Publishing: Learning from the Best with Dr. Haki Madhubuti Third World Press Foundation, W. Paul Coates #BlackClassicPress, Kassahun Checole #Africanworldpress, Wade and Cheryl Hudson Just Us Books. Thanks IBPA!

Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day! As both a veteran and military spouse I have lived both lives I know how challenging both serving and supporting your service member is. The military couldn’t do what it does without the support of military spouses! So let’s celebrate them!

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Influencer Marketing for Book Publishers: Goldmine or Maze? Navigating partnerships for successful book launches is tricky. In a chat with @IBPA, we discussed: 🎯 Building connection 🚀 Tailoring campaigns 🤝 Overcoming challenges Listen here! bit.ly/43lpoVe

🇺🇦 Couples bid each other farewell at the Kramatorsk railway station in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. Under martial law, Ukrainian servicemen are entitled to 10 days of vacation per year. Some family members travel closer to the frontline to make the most out of the short time

🎉 Congratulations to the 2023 winners of the #IBPABens in the Teen Nonfiction (13-18 years) category! 🎉 @biggerpockets Elva Resa Publishing Thomas Wiewandt @airmantomom

I’m excited to welcome Strive Bookstore to Downtown MPLS — a Black-owned, independent bookshop that will uplift the voices of our Black communities. 10/10 recommended checking out their new spot on Nicollet Mall! @StrivePub

Calling all women of color authors, our STEP contest is back, and we are looking to award two winners with a full publishing package! Ready to submit your manuscript?📝 Submissions are open until 8/15! Get the details here ➡️ shewritespress.com/equality-in-pu…

Foreword Reviews recently celebrated its 25 year anniversary! We sat down with founder Victoria Sutherland to reflect on the publication’s 25 years, and to share some business advice. Read the article here: buff.ly/3N7B34y

Have you ever thought about how generational differences impact work style, motivation & interaction with authority across the military? There's A LOT to unpack. My "Leading Generations" training event is designed to do just that- check out the link in my bio or visit my website!

We are excited to announce Elva Resa will publish Corie Weathers, LPC's new book, Military Culture Shift: The Impact of War, Money, and Generational Perspective on Morale, Retention, and Leadership, Nov 2023. Congrats Corie! elvaresa.com/elva-resa-to-p…

Shhh, don't tell my other favorite authors and artists, but this may be our MOST FUN project EVER! I am so happy with this creative team! #OperationAviation picture book series coming 2024

This project is close to my heart. I attended the Tuscany Writeaway with JT, and I’ve followed her journey closely over the past 5 years. Film friends, just saying, Hilary Swank (as in Eileen/Alaska Daily) would be a perfect cast for this movie!

Lee Wind has been named Chief Content Officer! 🌟 Formerly our Director of Education and Programs, Lee will be working to ensure that all of IBPA’s educational content and member communications provide value across all platforms, while serving IBPA members as best as he can!

Get to know the indie publishers who are doing amazing work publishing books that give voices to marginalized communities. Congrats to the finalists in IBPA’s #InnovativeVoices program. Sponsored by @IngramSpark buff.ly/3raNFQe

The opportunity to be a presenter at IBPA Publishing University in Denver next year has arrived! If you have expertise in a particular aspect of publishing, why not help out others facing the same problem? Learn more here ➡ buff.ly/455bpDn

So excited. :)

Military Culture Shift, Out November 14.  Preorder Today: militaryfamilybooks.com/search?type=pr…

Happy Publication Day to the Operation Aviation team! Our publisher talks with the Fly with Mytai - Vuela con Maytai author, illustrator, and translator about their collaborative process creating the books: youtu.be/P24o_eSnvFo?si…