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Another Author Gets Rooked By A Scammer

Published on April 29, 2023 author scams, complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing

I used a company to self publish. Now, they have disappeared.

EXTREME AUTHOR WARNING About AuthorUnit.com / PrimeChamber.com: You Won’t BELIEVE What We Dug Up on This Company!

Published on March 9, 2023 author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

When I started looking into this company, I knew something was very, very wrong…

“My publisher went out of business…and a different publisher then contacted me?”

Published on February 23, 2023 author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams

It’s the same type of scam. This is how it works.

The Old Amazon Best Seller Scam is Still Happening! Don’t Be Sucked In!!

Published on October 13, 2022 author scams, book marketing, Networking, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, writing scams

Best seller lists are meant to portray an honest reflection of what the public in general is buying, not a façade of who is best at cheating the system.

“Have you heard of this publishing company that called me? Are they any good?”

Published on September 29, 2022 author scams, promotional pitfalls, writing scams

WATCH OUT FOR BOTTOM FEEDERS!!

A JERK Tries to Sell Me Scanned (Illegal) Copies of Books, and Ends Up Looking Like a Fool!

Published on September 24, 2022 author scams, copyrights, legal, writing scams

You don’t want to miss this one!!!

“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!!!

BOOK RE-PUBLISHING SCAM ALERT!

Published on July 8, 2022 author, author scams, complaints, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams

Read about common scam that happens to newly published authors.

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.

My Designer Wants To Charge Me All Over Again

Published on June 23, 2022 author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice, writing scams

Authors should never let anyone format/design their files until they know who the publisher will be.