Whispers and Warnings for 09/08/2016

Whispers and Warnings for 09/08/2016

In April, Microsoft sued the U.S. Department of Justice, arguing that its ‘customers have a right to know when the government obtains a warrant to read their emails,’ and that ‘Microsoft has a right to tell them.

14 Paying Faith Markets for Writers By Laura Yeager

14 Paying Faith Markets for Writers By Laura Yeager

As life brings me more trials, I’ll “digest” them and turn them into spiritual articles and essays for others just trying to get through the day on this difficult path we call life.

God willing.

I encourage you to try your hand at writing for God. Examine your life. Read the Bible–or whatever religious guide to which you aspire. Pray about it. I’m sure He will assist you.

World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For September, 2016!

World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For September, 2016!

Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Book Proposals and Query Letters. Featured below are real quotes from query letters and book proposals submitted to us over the past few weeks.

Letters and Comments for 09/08/16

Letters and Comments for 09/08/16

Just read all the issues around CreateSpace. I’m new to this business, and was reformatting my book for POD on CreateSpace. In 2015, I pulled up my first book and found, on the Amazon website, my book and author name with a different cover, all distributed throughout Amazon’s network from a different account unrelated to me.

Pissed off…..I got no help from their ‘legal team’ or anyone else.

Wrote to Jeff Bezos regarding copyright infringement, so Amazon pulled my book, but I had to make sure all books were pulled from their distribution. Hard to tell if I got them all. Told Jeff it’s ridiculous that they can literally track a lipstick/etc. I purchase from them, but cannot control their book accounts. B….S…..!