Published on July 8, 2021
worst book proposals and query letters, writing career advice

Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals. We’ve been savings these for a few weeks now so there are a LOT to entertain you!
Published on July 8, 2021

He continued, “When them twisters hit, you come RIGHT HERE! Got that? Southwest Corner. Underground. Safe space!” He turned, and went back to work.
GAH!!!
Published on July 1, 2021
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Published on July 1, 2021
author, legal, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing, writing career advice

“My book contains speeches by others that have grammatical errors. What do I do?”
Published on July 1, 2021
author, author scams, book marketing, legal, libel, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

When you lie to a business associate, a neighbor, family member, or anyone in the adult world, real life consequences can ensue…
Published on July 1, 2021

We’ve lived in the far northwest corner of Georgia all of six weeks and we’ve already had…
Published on July 1, 2021
author scams, writing career advice, writing scams

Sometimes excitement about an order can cloud common sense.
Published on June 29, 2021
writing career advice

Apply the 80/20 Rule to grow sales from your best customers.
Published on June 24, 2021

I woke up one morning last week with awful pain between two of my ribs on my front, left side…
Published on June 24, 2021
complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, lulu, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

A small snippet of what’s to follow:
“Do yourself a solid and don’t use Lulu publishing.”
“I’ve spent in the thousands and can’t get ANY help!”
“I would never buy from Lulu.com again.”
“Customer Service is a nightmare.”
“Do not use Lulu publishing.”
“Worst experience ever.”