Join Bay Area Women in Publishing for a lively conversation with booksellers from Green Apple Books, Malik Books, and Source Books who will talk about their work in the books retail world. Bring your questions!
Members share books, work in progress and information about book events and resources.
Find out what InDesign's biggest competition since Quark is all about. Adobe InDesign might be the 800-pound gorilla, but Affinity Publisher is the elephant in the room. This month, Benjamin Viney takes us on a tour and provides an overall introduction of what Affinity calls the “next generation of professional publishing software” and what Apple […]
Hosted/Organized by: PPN This event is open to anyone in the book-publishing industry and provides a great opportunity for connection. Grab a drink and come and catch up, share news, and get advice. We generally hold virtual meetups over Zoom on the third Thursday of each month, not just because this is the safest way […]
The BABA Sunday Session is a hands-on workshop led by a BABA member, usually on the first Sunday of the month from noon to 4 pm. A minimal fee (usually between $10-$25) covers instructor’s prep and materials and a contribution to BABA. Jamila is the instructor. TBD what she'll show us. Stay tuned. […]
The Book Arts Program at the University of Utah has a pre-recorded workshop available for purchase for those interested in learning about perfect binding. Looking for a simple way to bind single sheets or folios? This workshop presents the perfect solution: the perfect binding! Using a modified approach based on machine binding processes for commercial […]
If you’re a BAWiP (Bay Area Women in Publishing) member, it’s safe to say you love books. And what better way to ring out 2022 than to share one of your favorites with your fellow BAWiP members or non-members at our annual holiday gathering? Thursday, December 15th 5:30 to 7:00 pm Please bring a wrapped […]
Our Krazy Krafts Day for Kids returns with a wintery twist. Join us December 17th for a HOLIDAY KRAFTS DAY at the Printing Museum, a creative day of printing and crafts for the whole family. All are welcome, whether you are a kid or a kid at heart that just loves to make stuff! Activities […]
Bay Area Women in Publishing is proud to launch the Robin Seaman Award, which offers cash grants to women and non-binary people in the Bay Area to support their professional growth, as well as efforts to make the publishing industry more diverse and inclusive. Join us for a lively info session to learn more about […]
Celebrate with us as we honor ten more WNBA-SF members who have published a book since the pandemic began in 2020. This is our second virtual book release party to recognize our ambitious writers. If you’re an aspiring writer hoping to publish a book, this is a great opportunity to not only hear about the […]
This event celebrates the conclusion of SFCB's month-long Design Binding Intensive workshop, which took place in July 2022. Workshop instructor Dominic Riley will give a brief talk; this year's student cohort will share their completed fine bindings and stories related to creating their individual works of art. 2020 was the one-hundredth anniversary of the Society of […]
Join us live and in-person—no Zoom link included. The Traveling Lounge is a monthly meetup for designers offering opportunities to get together and network at various locations throughout the entire Bay Area. Whether you are looking to expand your connections, find inspiration among your peers, or bounce ideas off like-minded people, join us to reconnect […]