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FAPA holds a series of educational conferences for authors, publishers and other industry professionals each year.
Book Awards
The annual FAPA Book Awards recognizes book publishing excellence and creativity in design, content, and production.
Networking
One of the greatest benefits of membership in myFAPA.org is connecting and networking with other authors, publishers and service providers.
Latest News and Updates
Meet new FAPA member Robert Schuldenfrei
You might ask, why does a 76-year-old retired computer programmer join a professional writers’ association? As so often happens, there is a short and long answer.
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Meet new FAPA member and 2019 Gold Medalist Nancy J. Cohen
Nancy J. Cohen writes the Bad Hair Day Mysteries featuring South Florida hairstylist Marla Vail. Nancy’s instructional guide, Writing the Cozy Mystery, was awarded the gold medal in the Reference category at the 2019 FAPA Book Awards
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Meet new member and 2019 FAPA Medalist Lyla Faircloth Ellzey
My name is Lyla Faircloth Ellzey and I’m a child of the South, having grown up in small-town rural Florida. I’m delighted to be a part of FAPA. I had the amazing honor of winning two Bronze medals in the 2019 FAPA Awards.
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