News & Updates
The latest from FAPA and our members
2020 FAPA Founders Award Winner Is …
Our Award Winner Is Ginger Marks It seems like only yesterday when I wrote my first book, but in fact, it was 14 years ago. With no one to guide me, I made some wrong choices and vowed to find a better way and share it with others. Since then, I have offered guidance...
The Florida Library Association – Author Series
FAPA is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the Florida Library Association as sponsor of their new “Author Series” that features award-winning and best-selling authors of various genres to inform, educate, and entertain. Each...
2020 FAPA President’s Book Award Contest Finalists
We are proud to announce the 2020 FAPA President’s Book Award contest finalists! Our thanks to the many librarians and publishing professions who served as judges this year and to the incredibly talented authors who submitted their books.
Amelia Island Book Festival Writers’ Workshop
FAPA will be partnering with the Amelia Island Book Festival for a second year to conduct the Publishing Track of their Writers’ Workshop on February 14, 2020.
Meet new member Vanna Nguyen
Meet new FAPA member Vanna Nguyen, author of an upcoming memoir that shares her journey as a refugee and as a mother whose daughter suffered a traumatic brain injury.
Meet New Member Melissa Carrigee
I am the publisher and aquisitions editor at Brother Mockingbird Publishing. Thank’s for the opportunity to connect with other memberbers of FAPA.
Meet new FAPA member Praba Soundararajan
Meet new member Praba Soundararajan, a neuroscientist turned children’s book author of a STEM series.
“The Last Caliph” Recognized by International Reader’s Favorite Book Awards
“The Last Caliph” by FAPA member and Gold Medalist T.L. Williams Earns an Honorable Mention in the International Reader’s Favorite Book Awards.
Meet member and FAPA medalist Jeff Walton
Meet member and FAPA medalist, Jeff Walton, a writer, speaker, publisher, U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran, and retired federal law enforcement officer.