“Can I publish a book of baseball cards?”

A friend wants to include photos of baseball cards in his book. Is this legal?

A friend wants to include photos of baseball cards in his book. Is this legal?

We kept laughing about that April Fool’s joke until Saturday morning, when I received a REAL email from our realtor that was eerily similar to the fake one Brian had created…

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“I recently retrieved my dusty copy of (the author’s) original synopsis and first chapters I produced and decided I wanted to continue to make it into book. I have tried to contact the originator by letter and email…”

Sadly, some authors will fall for this type of scam.

I just don’t understand people… In fact, I’d far prefer to socialize with a “lowly renter” than a snotty, big-headed homeowner any day!

“Another author published a book in 2015 that has the exactly same title as my book, which was published in 2010.”

This was when we picked up the phone to Facetime with her. My face was red and my eyes and cheeks were wet from laughing so hard. She thinks I’ve been crying!

So, how do you get around the fact that everybody and their grandmother wants to attach themselves to the laugh-powered gravy train, regardless of actual skill or quality of sense of humor? Instead of focusing on “just” writing humor, the wise freelancer should find ways to integrate material capable of inducing involuntary grins into articles for niches that aren’t strictly focused on being funny…