COMPLAINT about Chantal Goudreau / The Health Journal / thehealthjournal.ca - Writer has received payment, but reports it was postmarked 12 days after the date the publisher told WritersWeekly the check was "cut."

COMPLAINT about Shannon Ferguson / Words By Keystroke / wordsbykeystroke.com - Individual claims she is owed $180. What do you think about this one, readers?

SIXTH AND SEVENTH COMLAINTS about SIXTH COMPLAINT about Kim Kleeman / Shakespeare Squared / ShakespeareSquared.com / The Shakespeare Squared Foundation - One writer alleges she's owed $3120, the other alleges she's owed $655, and, get this, their website says they're hiring!

THIRD COMPLAINT about Brian Connolly / Essential Publishing / Healthy Adventure / et. al. - Firm alleges they're owed $27,950. Brian Connolly vehemently denies all allegations and sent copy of lawsuit he filed against the firm to WritersWeekly. Also, an alleged victim appears to have posted a website about Brian Connolly / Essential Market.

JUSTICE IS SERVED (but will the victim ever get paid?)
"The Kansas City Star received a $2.4 million award in a court case against the owners of RiseUp, a short-lived magazine on race relations. A judgment was entered in Ray County Circuit Court on Tuesday against Ellis Management Marketing Group Inc. and its principals, Janice S. Ellis and E. Frank Ellis."

http://www.kansascity.com/business/story/1536328.html

FOURTH **AND** FIFTH COMPLAINTS about Kim Kleeman / Shakespeare Squared / ShakespeareSquared.com / The Shakespeare Squared Foundation - Writer alleges he's owed $875 and a cleaning service alleges they're owed almost $1,000.

COMPLAINT about: Page ONE Literary Newsletter / pageonelit.com / John Weaver - Author alleges he's owed $250 refund for services never performed.

UPDATE: David Hancock / Morgan James Publishing / MorganJamesPublishing.com - Authors report their former publisher finally refunded their $4995.00.

COMPLAINT about ADVERTRADE / advertrade.com / William Rosenberg - Writer alleges she's been owed $234 for more than a year.