SHAME!! Dog Ear Publishing Accused of Not Paying Royalties and Not Responding to Authors….but IS STILL BILLING THEIR AUTHORS’ ANNUAL FEES?!
It’s one thing to not be paying your authors’ royalties but it’s QUITE ANOTHER to have the balls to actually…
Did That Psychic Chick Put a Spell on Us?!
This week, we had fun blaming every mishap in life on The Scam Psychic!
WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 10/17/2019 – WIN A FREE PUBLISHING PACKAGE FROM BOOKLOCKER VALUED AT $875!
CONGRATS TO PAMELA ALLEGRETTO, WHO WAS THE FIRST ONE TO CORRECTLY ANSWER THIS WEEK’S TRIVIA QUESTION: “On the author’s book cover, he cleverly encourages Amazon workers to form a labor union.” Question for 10/17/2019: According to last week’s issue of WritersWeekly – How did one author brilliantly trick Amazon? Send your answer through the contact […]
COMPLAINTS about Amazon KDP’s Shipping Delays – Why does it take 3 weeks to get a book from Amazon?!
I belong to a private discussion list comprised of publishers. We all share advice, as well as our frustrations about Amazon, of course. One exchange last week shared the fact that KDP (Amazon’s print on demand publishing division) is having shipping delays of as long as three weeks…
J&M Global Solutions is seeking a freelancer for technical writing, editing, and formatting
J&M Global Solutions. Email hr@j-mglobal.com. Website http://www.j-mglobal.com. Pays hourly. CURRENT NEEDS: “J&M Global Solutions LLC (J&M) is looking for a part-time consultant to support our team with technical writing, editing, and formatting. The successful candidate must have experience creating 508-compliant documents and has to be a stickler for ensuring the set style guide in Word […]
Anthology on cheating is seeking writers – Pays $15
Cheat, Cheated, Cheaters, 51-015 Lau Pl, Kaaawa, HI 96730. P(808)201-0106. Email Kellie@leveragepointe.com. Website https://www.leveragepointe.com/. “I am a couple’s therapist working on an anthology about infidelity.” Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within 72 hours. Guidelines by email. CURRENT NEEDS: “Short personal essays.” Pays $5 on acceptance + $10 when published (total of $15). Max. length […]
Why Hiring a Book Cover Designer on One of Those Cheap Freelance Sites Can Be VERY Expensive!
What your designer did was a complete waste of money.
What Does it Mean When Your Quiet Neighbor Gives You THIS as a Gift?!?!
I admit I’ve been avoiding Andrea since receiving this gift. I’m not sure whether I should make it into a necklace, or turn it into the cops…
4 Rules for Selling THOUSANDS of Books! – by Stephen Moore
After four successful books, and thousands of copies sold, I’ve embraced a few rules on how best to publicize and sell my work. Here they are…
NICE TRY, FELLA! The FUNNIEST Fake Book Proposal We’ve Ever Seen!
Sometimes competitors and others test BookLocker.com to see if we really do screen manuscripts that we’re considering for publication. Yes, we absolutely do! We rejected the poetry book written by the dog of an author. That was memorable. There was the…