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Why is Amazon Raising the Prices of So Many PAPERBACK Books by $8 to $10…or More?

Published on October 13, 2022 amazon, book marketing, bookstores, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing

After seeing so many complaints, we did some research. This is what we found…

How to Get Your Audiobook Customers to Buy Your Other Books! – by Neil Plakcy

Published on September 30, 2022 amazon, audiobooks, book marketing, diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, storytelling

A personal connection, and some crafty add-ons to the end of your audiobook(s) will keep readers coming back for more!

“Hey, why don’t you copy that other company that screwed me over? After all, their services were FREE!”

Published on August 19, 2022 amazon, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, createspace complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing

This guy! Sheesh… Some authors NEVER LEARN!!!

Why BookLocker is the Best Book Publisher for New Authors – by Rickey Pittman

Published on August 12, 2022 amazon, book marketing, bookstores, diversify your writing income, editing, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

Too many new authors have been robbed by vanity presses who have charged naïve authors thousands of dollars. BookLocker’s fees are so low that some authors are skeptical. However, you should not be…

“Help! I’m locked out of my account in my publisher’s system!”

Published on July 29, 2022 amazon, author, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

“I cannot access my author’s account or books in (Amazon’s) KDP. My account is locked out. I have had a terrible experience and have been trying to access my books for almost a year now…”

Why Won’t My Publisher Give Me A List Of All The Retailers Selling My Book?

Published on July 21, 2022 amazon, author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Ebooks, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing

My publisher can’t give me that list (??) and said it’s a bad idea anyway. What do you think is going on?

Is Your Defunct Publisher Still Selling Your Book, and Pocketing All the Money?

Published on June 28, 2022 amazon, author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing

Here’s how to get Amazon to remove your book from their site.

And, Even MORE Complaints about Amazon KDP!

Published on April 29, 2022 amazon, author, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, legal, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

Considering using Amazon KDP to publish your book? You may want to read these numerous complaints first. From cancelled author accounts, to royalty issues, to printing/binding problems, to bad (or non-existent) customer service…and much, MUCH more!