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Need Your Book Published Before Christmas? You Need to Act NOW! Here’s Why…

Published on October 8, 2026 author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, self-publishing, storytelling, writing career advice

Only one company offers an expedited, 2-week full-service publishing program. BookLocker!

Our New Security System is Sending Us HILARIOUS and Very Detailed Alerts!!! – by Angela Hoy, Publisher

Published on October 8, 2026

We saved the best one for last!

A Real Example of a Cleverly Crafted Email from a Kensington Books Impersonator

Published on October 8, 2026 author, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, copyrights, Trademarks, writing scams

WARNING ABOUT KENSINGSTON BOOKS (THE FAKE ONE) / KensingstonBooks.com!!!

Greenprints

Published on October 8, 2026 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, welcomes new writers

100% freelance. “GreenPrints is the “Weeder’s Digest.” We share the personal side of gardening, not the how-to: the heart, the humor, the inspiration, the significance, the healing, the warmth—through true stories of people’s experiences.” Welcomes new writers. Circ. 10K. Quarterly. Pays on acceptance. Buys First NA Serial rights. Accepts reprints. Responds quarterly in Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.

Pays $100-$150/article.

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 10/01/2026

Published on October 1, 2026

According to this week’s podcast episode, which publisher got sued related to a visit to a nude therapy session? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments section below. THIS WEEK’S PRIZE: A FREE EBOOK OF THE WINNER’S CHOICE FROM BOOKLOCKER.COM! You must be a […]

Can a “No AI Scraping Allowed” Statement on Your Copyright Page Protect Your Work? – by James M. Walsh, Esq.

Published on October 1, 2026 Artificial Intelligence (AI), author scams, copyrights, legal, writing scams

Can YOU save your book from being used to train AI systems?

8 Paying History Markets for Writers – by Biljana Tadic

Published on October 1, 2026 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers

Do you like to research and write about history? These will be PERFECT for you!

“Do you have any experience with the Illumination Book Awards?”

Published on October 1, 2026 author, Contests!, storytelling, writing career advice

WriterBeware.org has the Illumination Book Awards on their list of “Awards Profiteers.”

11 Scams Targeting Authors RIGHT NOW – by David Atkinson

Published on October 1, 2026 author scams, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, writing scams

Scammers have turned social media, email, and text messages into the new Wild West for authors!

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 09/24/2026

Published on September 24, 2026

CONGRATS to Bob Swafford, who was the first to correctly answer this week’s question: Marsh Rose, Our Favorite FUNNY Psychotherapist According to this week’s issue, who can ‘t resist being sarcastic? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments section below. THIS WEEK’S PRIZE: A […]