Whispers And Warnings For July 30th
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Published on July 30, 2008
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COMPLAINT about Michael McGrath / M J McGrath Publishing / North America Mining Newspaper / northamericamining.com - Writer claims he's owed $3,068.25, that McGrath promised payment was forthcoming on numerous occasions, that he lied about payment being sent on numerous occasions, and that he initially praised the writer's work but then criticized it and asked for rewrites only after the writer complained about lack of payment (this is a common ploy we see with deadbeats, by the way). Emails below also imply the publisher is withholding payment now to punish the writer for complaining about lack of payment and for threatening to expose the publisher's business practices. …
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JM Writing & Editing / Jessica Mousseau - Mousseau claims she has a degree. Madelyn Wattigney / Creative Madhouse / creativemadhouse.com - Writer says she is owed $103.32 ($85 plus interest). Luxury Homes and Estates of Florida / Patrick Torre / Pioneer Publishing / luxuryhomesandestatesfl.com / Pioneer Publishing, Inc. / pioneerpublishinginc.com - There are some pretty disturbing allegations about this outfit and the owner. …
Published on June 4, 2008
JM Writing & Editing / Jessica Mousseau - She sent a document that indicates she does have a degree. …
Published on May 28, 2008
JM Writing & Editing / Jessica Mousseau - This situation just keeps getting MORE bizarre! …
Published on May 21, 2008
JM Writing & Editing / Jessica Mousseau - Writer claims she's owed $141.00. Pretty bizarre situation. What do you think about this one? …
Published on May 7, 2008
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Published on April 30, 2008
Airleaf Victims - Bonnie Kaye has posted an update …
Published on April 23, 2008
Words + Images - annual journal printed... without images. Artist "upset and somewhat humiliated." Link is here. …
Published on April 16, 2008
Kelly Sons, publisher of https://theruralwriter.blogspot.com, https://managedmayhem.blogspot.com, https://www.womenofdeathrow.com - Pays writer $5 of amount owed; continues to trash-talk the writer on her blog. Lonely Planet guidebook author says he made up parts (Thanks to Mandy Hougland for alerting us to this one!) …
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Is this weird or what?! Mt. Ivy Press / Jane Daniel of Gloucester, MA - sued by author in 1991; $22.7 million judgement by the court AND THEN Last week, the author of that book admitted her Holocaust survival story was a hoax. AND YET ANOTHER EMBARRASSMENT FOR THE INDUSTRY Margaret B. Jones / Margaret Seltzer, author of Love and Consequences, which was to hit stores on Monday, has admitted her memoir is fabricated. Margaret's own sister, after seeing an article in the New York Times, reported the real story of her upbringing to the publisher, Penguin Group USA imprint Riverhead Books. Don't miss this one! …
Published on February 27, 2008
4 You Publications (former publisher of Splurge Magazine) - Served warrants for $79,000 in back taxes "Ray also had six legal actions filed against him by five private creditors in 2007 over non-payment of debts. Publication Printers of Denver filed suit in March against 4 You and Ray personally, seeking $102,534." and "Others filing legal action are 4 You's former landlord, Cook Construction, which wound up evicting the company; Valley Offset; Gregory Services; and Jostens." and "Rick Ray said he now publishes Splurge under his Inspired Concepts company, rather than 4 You Publications. He said there are no tax warrants against Inspired Concepts." …
Published on February 13, 2008
Media Partners Publishing, Inc. / mediapartnerspublishing.com / Luxury Living Magazine / luxurylivingmag.com - Writer alleges they owe her $1450.00. …
Published on February 6, 2008
Janet Kay & Associates / Janet and George Titsworth - BACK TO COURT! Might just be headin' to the clink after all! See last post. …
Published on January 30, 2008
ot-magazine.com/ OverTime Magazine / Maven Media Group - Article alleges several writers are owed money; late payments to printer as well. …
Published on January 23, 2008
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Bobby Bacchus / LookQuick.com / RemodelGo.com – See January 14, 2008 post…
Published on January 9, 2008
The Empty Canoe, LLC - Victoria Strauss did a great job summarizing the prosecution of these jerks! …
Published on January 2, 2008
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Whispers and Warnings will return after the holidays. …
Published on December 12, 2007
Wilson-Devereux Literary Agency – M.I.A.? See last post. …
Published on November 28, 2007
Karma Magazine / karmamagazine.com / Eric Eslao - Writer receives payment via paypal after WritersWeekly emails publisher …
Published on November 20, 2007
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City Smart Magazine / citysmartmagazine.com / Brigitte Baroukh - Writer #1 finally gets paid, but Writer #2 comes forth, claiming she's also been owed money by this publisher since 2004! …
Published on October 17, 2007
CitySmart Magazine/ citysmartmagazine.com - Mmm! Did somebody eat crow for lunch? Don't miss this one! …
Published on October 10, 2007
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Relm Publishing LLC / relmpublishing.com / Cathy Turner / Southern Communities Magazine / developmentsandcommunities.com - FIFTH COMPLAINT! Since there appears to be a pattern here, the writer has reported the publisher to their local police department. …
Published on September 26, 2007
SYS-CON Media - sys-con.com - Publisher/owner of: Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine - yachtchartersmagazine.com Kircaali Media - KircaaliMedia.com, et. al. - DON'T MISS THIS ONE! What do you think? …