FAPA News
The latest news and updates from FAPA
Interested in Joining the FAPA Board of Directors?
FAPA is accepting applications for board membership. Applications must be submitted by July 1. The elected members will serve from August 2019 through August 2021.
Meet member and FAPA Silver medalist Scott Archer Jones
Meet member and FAPA Silver medalist Scott Archer Jones. Scott is currently working on his sixth novel and first novella in northern New Mexico.
Kenneth Lee Johnson Recognized with 2018 FAPA Founders Award
Ken Johnson was recognized for his contributions to the Florida Authors and Publishers Association at the 2018 FAPA President’s Book Awards Banquet in Orlando.
FAPA Elects New Board Members
On Saturday, August 4, 2018, the membership of the Florida Authors and Publishers Association attending the FAPA Annual Conference participated in the annual election for the FAPA Board of Directors. Six current board members and four new members were elected to new two-year terms. They join five existing board members who just finished the first year of their two-year terms. The board members volunteer their time to serve the FAPA membership.
FAPA Announces New Benefits for Vendor Members
The FAPA Board of Directors is pleased to announce new benefits for Vendor Members. This membership is for vendors, consultants and other service providers involved in the publishing industry.
Interested in Joining the FAPA Board of Directors?
FAPA will be accepting applications for board nominations starting on May 11 and closing June 22, 2018. The elected members will serve from 2018-2020.
Want a Cost-Effective Way to Promote Your Book?
The deadline to submit an ad for the 2018 FAPA Book Catalog is January 19, 2018. Don’t miss out!
Marketing Opportunity at Jax Book Fest 2018
FAPA has purchased table space at the Jax Book Fest to be held at the Jacksonville Public Library on March 3, 2018. FAPA members in Northeast Florida are invited to display and sell their books at the FAPA table. Space will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
Call to Authors for ReadOut, a Lesbian Book Event
Gulfport Public Library’s LGBTQ Resource Center announces the first annual ReadOut event, a weekend of lesbian literature, will take place the weekend of February 17, 2018. Fifteen authors will have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the community and read from their work.