Published on July 7, 2023
amazon, author, Defamation, legal, libel

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Published on July 7, 2023
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As with every Summer contest, you can expect some warm weather, sunshine, a sandy beach, a little bit of romance, or suspense, or action…or maybe none of those things! You’ll soon find out! Ha ha ha!!
Published on June 29, 2023
author, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

If you look at their lame responses to complaints on the BBB.org website, you can see that they did NOT follow the BBB’s rules. Not even close…
Published on June 15, 2023
author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

You have NO IDEA how many people will jump at the chance to talk to a local author at yard sales…AND to buy that author’s books!
Published on June 15, 2023
audiobooks, author, diversify your writing income, self-publishing

Narrators should reach out ASAP to secure early inclusion, as listings happen on a first-come, first-served basis. The contract is non-exclusive, of course.
Published on June 15, 2023
author, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

“Why is your process not $5,000.00 like the other companies that have offered to publish my book?”
Published on June 10, 2023
author, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing

Over the past dozen years, I’ve done at least thirty presentations where I have sold my books to attendees. And, I also get paid to speak! How do I do it? Keep reading!
Published on June 10, 2023
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“One of the groups I mentioned in the show wants to license my book and include their name on it…”
Published on May 31, 2023
author, complaints, self-publishing, writing career advice

It says the marketing firm is accredited but there are lots of complaints posted there.
Published on May 27, 2023
author, book marketing, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing

The detailed complaints on bbb.org are enough to make your jaw drop!