Becky Parker Geist's Indie Author Journey

Join us on this episode as we delve into the inspiring journey of Becky Parker Geist, President of the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA). From writing her first "book" at age six to leading a thriving organization for indie authors, Becky shares her path through the ever-evolving world of independent publishing. Discover Becky's early love for writing, her experience in audiobook narration and production, and the pivotal moments that led her to BAIPA. Learn about her entrepreneurial spirit, her diverse writing genres, and the development of AMPlify Audiobooks, a groundbreaking platform designed to connect authors, narrators, and listeners. Becky offers invaluable advice for new authors, emphasizing the importance of community and continuous learning. She also reflects on her leadership role at BAIPA and her passion for fostering a supportive and empowering environment for indie publishers. Tune in to hear real stories, real challenges, and real inspiration from a true leader in the indie publishing world. Key Highlights: Becky's early experiences with writing and her journey to becoming an author Her background in audiobook narration and the evolution of the industry The story of how she got involved with BAIPA and her role as president Insights into her diverse writing genres and her creative process The development of AMPlify Audiobooks and its community-focused approach Advice for new authors and the importance of finding a supportive community Reflections on leadership and fostering a culture of generosity and collaboration at BAIPA Resources: Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA): https://baipa.org AMPlify Audiobooks: https://amplifyaudiobooks.com/ Subscribe to Indie Authors Tell All and join us as we explore the ever-changing landscape of independent publishing, one story at a time.