"I was able to break the contract before they went out of business. However, my book is still advertised on Amazon Children’s Books, with all of the previous information, pricing, etc..."…
"I've written a book that contains lots of stories about people I've know. A friend told me to set up an LLC and then can't get sued. Is this true?"…
"In early September, a firm contacted me through LinkedIn, and asked me to submit an article to their online (medical) journal..."…
Finding trends on best sellers lists! And, if you can write a best seller that becomes a classic, you'll have it made!!…
I received an email from a woman who claims to have written a book about her channeled conversations with deceased celebrities. Whether you believe in channeling (a two-way conversation between the living and the dead) or not is irrelevant...…
Q – Hi Angela, Is it possible for me to find out about how many of…
"Amazon now shows my book as available on-line, as it also does through Good Reads. I contacted Amazon and its representatives were unwilling..."…
"My book is on Barnes and Noble and Amazon but it cannot be found in a search..."…
First, please know that, if a so-called "publicist" is soliciting business via telemarketing methods, THEY SUCK at what they do...…
"I would want 20-30 copies for personal use and distribution but I do not want to make it available for sale to the general public. I use real examples from my career and real names..."…
"Why do literary agents, who supposedly make money when they sign up a client, behave so unprofessionally and arrogantly?"…
I found an article about the radio host they're touting. He was convicted of two felony counts of theft. He stole his client's advertising money...…
Each time I send it back to my publisher, they find more problems, and send it back to me again. I don't want to read it anymore!…
Q – I found a copy of my book is for sale online for $400! Why…
"I am getting reports from people that they have purchased my book in Ebook format from Amazon already. However the link still shows paperback only..."…
"I would like to make sure that other authors are not taken in by Elite Choice Awards, if in fact it is a scam..." LOOK WHAT WRITERSWEEKLY FOUND.…
"Freelancer.com insisted that they needed the employer to verify his identity. Uh, that had already been done! They said so when I took the job or I would not have taken it."…
I noticed you have a page of complaints about specific publishers but do you get involved with finding scam PR sites where you can promote a book?…
"There is a problem with Amazon. Three of my readers contacted me to let me know that they tried to upload a book review for me on Amazon and give me a book rating of ***** but Amazon is not letting them do either, despite the fact that they are accredited purchases, and bought the book through Amazon..."…
"I plan to create a Facebook page to promote my novel, provide links where readers can purchase the book, offer updates, and chat with the author (me)..."…
Thanks for the warning about "Christian" publishers. Would you please put up a list of questions to ask a publisher, “Christian” or non-Christian? Would you also give authors a range of fair prices for certain publishing services?…
There are so many links online that claim they will help you market your indie published book (specifically Christian books). How can I know which ones are legitimate and which ones are, or border on, a scam?…
You have done a bang up job of warning your readers about scammers victimizing writers and authors. I admit I enjoy reading those. I know that makes me sound bad...…
If you want to go bankrupt from legal fees then, by all means, write about celebrities, and try to profit from their names.…
We came to an agreement and the company paid me up-front for the entire job. I had a four-week delivery time. That's when the problems began...…
The writer was "hired" by what appeared to be a well known publisher. She was then offered a free computer on which to do the work. The scammer instructed her to...…
Two years ago, my former co-author and someone else attempted to "re-write" our original book. The new edition of the book still contains major swaths of my work...…
Poetry is not a great genre if you're wanting to earn a living writing books.…
All authors hiring an editor should have a detailed contract detailing what's expected.…
"I work for a magazine and, like many others now, I'm working from home. That would be okay but the kids are here, too, and I have to supervise their online school lessons. I really don't know how you do it! I am constantly interrupted and I can't seem to get anything done, or finished. Do you have any tips?"…
