2026 32nd Annual CIPA EVVY™ Awards Banquet & Ceremony Tickets The 2026 CIPA EVVY™ Finalists have been announced! View the full list here. Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, 12 pm – 3:30 pm MT $85 per person (CIPA member and non-member price) Limited seating: 100 Alcohol not included. CASH bar. ALL tickets are non-refundable. Get…
Thursday, June 18, 2026 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Book Distribution Options and Sales Models As independent publishers, we need to understand the logistical systems and business strategies used to…
CIPA members are invited to showcase their books at the upcoming Mountain of Authors 2026 hosted by the Pikes Peak Library District. Event Details: Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM Location: Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Dr., Colorado Springs, CO Admission: Free (no registration required) This well-attended annual event…
Thursday, May 21, 2026 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Artificial intelligence is everywhere—but using it incorrectly can damage your credibility as an author. Join us on Thursday, May 21 from…
Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! PICTURE THIS: Publishing for Children Many have dreamed of creating books for children, and some have braved that path as writers…
Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Audiobook sales and availability continue to increase. If you aren’t publishing an audiobook version of your book to complement your…
Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Editing Essentials to Publish Award-winning Books So you’ve completed your manuscript, truly love it and are ready to have your book professionally designed and sent…
Book Publishing Business Essentials for the New Year: The ABC’s of Building Your Publishing Enterprise Thursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Description – Publishing a book is not…
Thinking Outside the Box: Creatively & Magically Moving Books Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Thinking Outside the Box: Creatively & Magically Moving Books The publishing landscape continues…
To Be or Not to Be Hybrid Published? All You Need to Know. Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00 – 2:00 pm MDT Members: FREE Nonmembers: $10 You must register to receive the Zoom link! The link will be provided in your emailed receipt. SAVE YOUR RECEIPT! Hybrid publisher Audrey Zurcher of Spring Cedars will provide…