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COMPLAINTS about Reedsy / Reedsy.com

Published on January 2, 2026 complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Contests!, copyrights, editing, illustrating, legal

What started out as just us researching their egregious contest contract terms turned into something more. Much more.

When a Fire Warning and the Common Cold Ruin Your New Year’s Plans

Published on January 2, 2026

But, Christmas was GREAT!!! 🙂

6 Different Ways to Promote the Same Book By Dawn Colclasure

Published on January 2, 2026 author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing

Authors are going to LOVE these! Especially #2!!!

How the Fake Sony Pictures Tried to Scam an Author into Hiring a Fake Literary Agent

Published on January 2, 2026 author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, movie rights scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

A clinical psychologist with a PhD, who is also the author of seven books, ALMOST GOT SCAMMED.

A HORRIBLE Accident, a 10-Hour Surgery, and an Out of Body Experience Led Me to THIS Bestselling Author’s Thriller! – by James M. Walsh, Esq.

Published on January 2, 2026 author, storytelling

All of this AND and a seized and waterboarded teddy bear! James M. Walsh, Esq. never disappoints!!!

A List of Publishers and Services That ALL Authors Should AVOID AT ALL COSTS!

Published on January 1, 2026 amazon, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

You’re not going to BELIEVE the dots we’ve connected!!!

WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 12/19/2025

Published on December 19, 2025

Congrats to Michael Solomon for being the first to submit the correct answer: The hyphen in the email address. According to this week’s issue, what was the very first sign that the movie deal was undeniably FAKE? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments […]