Published on July 28, 2023
amazon, Defamation, legal, libel
MORE: Jeff Bezos’ newspaper on track to lose $100M this year!; Student suspended for creating, posting funny pictures of principal on his own time; Journalist upset about sordid allegations against him; Santa Barbara News-Press closes, still owes employees final checks; Hospital wins millions for defamation against defendant who didn’t show up for court; Evidence that China’s communist party has their feet in U.S. schools’ curriculum; Some paid protestors in the U.S. didn’t know their “employers” are foreign governments trying to divide our citizens.
Published on July 28, 2023
amazon, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing
“When I search for the title of the book now, I don’t see it. What do you think is going on?”
Published on July 20, 2023
amazon, author, author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice
Here are 4 reasons why you should NOT!
Published on July 7, 2023
amazon, author, Defamation, legal, libel
MORE: Selling “banned” books is entirely different from handing adult-content books to children in schools; Russian journalist savagely beaten; Do NOT share sensitive information with AI bots!; Federal judge censors government officials; Target refuses to sell a book…and then backtracks; Woman who reported rape can be sued for defamation; and Anti-Zionist Rabbi sued for defamation
Published on June 29, 2023
amazon, copyrights, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing
“It seems wrong that this seller is allowed to do this. Is there anything I can do about it?” YEP!!!
Published on June 24, 2023
amazon, Censorship, copyrights, Defamation, legal, libel
MORE: Gov. Abbott signs new law about ‘s*xually explicit’ school books; Bookforum is back in business; More copyright claims against AI; Student who reported rape can be sued for defamation; and FTC sues Amazon for ‘tricking and trapping’ people in Prime subscriptions
Published on June 10, 2023
amazon, copyrights, legal, libel, Trademarks
MORE: Indigo founder and half of board members step down; Amazon fined $30M for recording children in their own homes, and keeping those recordings for commercial purposes; The Writer’s Guild of America has a rapid response unit!; Meta/Facebook threatens to remove news content from its CA social media sites; OPEC shutting out some journalists; Husband and wife forgers fooled the art market and made millions; Publishers group apologizes for school textbook criticizing Christian missionaries in Ghana; Homes of reporter, her parents, and her editor attacked after sexual misconduct article published; Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel’s in poop-themed dog toy trademark fight; and Biden names coordinator to work on book bans.
Published on May 31, 2023
amazon, Censorship, legal, libel
MORE: AI is NOT reliable (no surprise there!); Hugh Grant’s illegal snooping lawsuit against The Sun tabloid to proceed; Kirk Cameron releases first children’s book on the seven deadly sins, draws protestors; No freedom of religion for children in Maryland’s largest school district; and Amazon Seattle works walk out to protest Amazon’s own climate issues.
Published on May 19, 2023
amazon, author, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice
Our local, independent, non-profit bookstore refuses to deal with books that are on Amazon.
Published on May 19, 2023
amazon, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing
– You’re no longer eligible to receive any outstanding royalties
– You’ll no longer have access to your accounts
– All of your published titles will be removed from sale on Amazon”
