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The Walmart Receipt Nazi Stopped Me, and Found a Suspicious Item!

Published on February 6, 2020

She twisted up her face, and said, “This item was not paid for.” Great. Now I was being accused of stealing something I did NOT, in front of other shoppers!!!

Is someone trashing you online? Here’s how to turn that libel into profits!

Published on January 30, 2020 legal, libel, writing career advice, writing scams

“While healthy competition isn’t a bad thing, what happened next was awful. The owner of the website started posting negative reviews about my service online. She has never used my service. As far as I know, she and I are the only ones offering this service. She posts under different names but the claims made and the writing style show it’s the same person…”

Our Son, Frank, Got His White Coat!

Published on January 30, 2020

Coming soon: Free fillings, root canals, and happy gas for us! Whoop!!!

MORE AMAZON KDP COMPLAINTS! Poor print quality, incorrect sales reporting, dismissive customer service reps, and more!

Published on January 30, 2020 amazon, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing

Thinking about publishing your book through Amazon KDP? You might want to think again after reading the NUMEROUS quality, customer service, royalty reporting, and other complaints we found!

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 01/23/20

Published on January 23, 2020

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I Just Republished My Book But My Old Version Is Still For Sale

Published on January 23, 2020 amazon, author, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, write that book

Use this one simple trick when republishing your book to avoid confusing Amazon shoppers.

World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For January, 2020!

Published on January 23, 2020 worst book proposals and query letters, writing career advice, writing tips

Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another hilarious installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals!!!

Maternal Guilt and Mason’s New Off-Off-Off-Broadway Roles!

Published on January 23, 2020

To be completely honest with all of you, I’ve never been keen on parents who get their kids into show business. Could the money be great for his future? Sure. But, shouldn’t kids be allowed to be kids? To have a “normal” childhood?