NEVER, EVER, EVER PAY USING A BANK TRANSFER…EVER!!! Here why… – by James M. Walsh, Esq. and Angela Hoy
Wire transfers and bank transfers (ACH transfers) are essentially the same thing except one takes longer to process than another ...
EPISODE 34: When Fake 1-Star “Book Reviews” Are Actually Character Assassinations of Authors
LISTEN: Apple | Spotify | iHeart | YouTube | More Episodes! Have YOU, too, received a bad book review that ...
Another New Scam Targeting Authors! “Your book isn’t optimized on Amazon. Let us help…”
Q - I have been inundated with emails, including invites to book clubs and all manner of costly assistance. Is ...
What Do These Scam Emails ALL Have in Common?
I received all of these in the past two days (and many more!). Authors are being FLOODED by offerings for ...
How to Have Fun With Con Artists! By Marsh Rose
I have a new hobby. I’m pissing off book marketing scammers! We all know their work. Like wolves following a ...
Why I Don’t Lose Sleep Over Amazon Reviews (And Why You Shouldn’t Either) – by Gary Sturgis, Bestselling author of: SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year
I used to think reviews were the holy grail of book success. Everyone says you need them, that magical number ...
HUH?!?! Author Admits Getting Scammed for $8K, But THEN Tries to Convince ME the Scammer is Real???
Just when I thought I'd be able to write something NOT about scammers this week... An actor, playwright, and author ...
EPISODE 31: A Brave Publishing Scam Victim Shares Her Story After Losing $18K
LISTEN: Apple | Spotify | iHeart | YouTube | More Episodes! Michaele Aldophe had a heart-wrenching but also hopeful and ...
A List of Publishers and Services That ALL Authors Should AVOID AT ALL COSTS!
You do NOT want to miss this! BOMBSHELL! Proof that Meta (Owner of Facebook) Knowingly and WILLINGLY Profited from Scam ...
Another Publishing Scam Victim Who CLEARLY Can’t Be Saved…from Himself
An author, who has been scammed twice before, has repeatedly sent me emails, asking me about this, that, or the ...
A NEW WAVE OF SCAM EMAILS IS TARGETING AUTHORS! “My book club wants to review your book!!”
Q - Angela, What do you know about this book club? They asked me to pay 99 euros for developing ...
WARNING about Pro Writers Network / prowritersnetwork.com, Page Solutions / pagesolutions.us, and Apex Digital Pro / apexdigitalpro.us
Companies mentioned in this article: Pro Writers Network / prowritersnetwork.com Page Solutions / pagesolutions.us (read this Better Business Bureau complaint) ...
EPISODE 24: AI-Generated Complimentary SCAM Emails – Authors, Don’t Be Fooled!!
Sorry about Brian's voice on this episode. He was in the preliminary phase of COVID, and now he's totally laid ...
OPEN AND OBVIOUS DANGER! Gmail Email Scammers are Targeting MILLIONS of Authors! By James M. Walsh, Esq.
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ~ Albert Einstein ____________ ...
Scammers are Highjacking Authors’ Accounts, and Then Blackmailing Them!
Q - I just read your report regarding Timesbook Publishing. I paid them to publish two of my books. We ...
“Why is Amazon Running Ads for Adult Products Under My Book?”
Authors, need your book published in time for the Christmas shopping season? Contact us RIGHT AWAY and get $125 off ...
EPISODE 19: Traditional vs. Hybrid vs. Self-Publishing – WHAT TO EXPECT!
- What disappointing truths shock authors today when they land a traditional publishing contract? Things aren't like they used to ...
Authors Hike / AuthorsHike.com Tries to Trick Author into Paying for Copies Ordered by NOBODY!
Q - Angela, I badly need advice. Can you help. See the order for my books attached. I hired Authors ...
LIES USED BY SCAMMERS TO ENSNARE AUTHORS: “Guaranteed NYT Best Seller!” and “100% Money Back Guarantee!” By James M. Walsh, Esq.
The most prevalent tactic in use by Facebook and Instagram publishing predators (scammers running ads on the sites) is an ...
How I Saved an Author from Getting Scammed for $18K by Pro Writers Network / ProWritersNetwork.com
Related websites (yes, they're all the same company!) mentioned in this post: Pro Writers Network / ProWritersNetwork.com Bluegrass Bound Books ...

