Published on October 17, 2019
amazon, author solutions, authorhouse, copyrights, legal, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing
MORE! Firm is researching old books to determine when “the good old days” really were; New CA law may result in freelancers becoming employees…or may result in them losing valuable work; Author loses copyright infringement lawsuit; Woman sues city after losing job over Facebook posts; President of medical associated under investigation for plagiarism
Published on September 3, 2019
author solutions, authorhouse, Complaints about specific publishers, iuniverse, Print on demand, self-publishing, trafford, writing career advice, xlibris
What an A+ Rating at the Better Business Bureau REALLY means. It’s not what you think!
Published on January 15, 2019
amazon, Amazon's KDP Print Complaints, author solutions, authorhouse, bookbaby, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, createspace complaints, infinity publishing, iuniverse, lulu, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, tate, traditional publishing, writing career advice, xlibris
Considering self-publishing? Check out this price comparison featuring 17 of the most popular Print on Demand publishing service providers!
Published on January 5, 2019
author solutions, authorhouse, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, iuniverse, pod, pod complaints, xlibris
The first big Author Solutions lawsuit was denied class-action status so the plaintiffs must sue on their own.
But, the second lawsuit, which also seeks class-action status, is still winding its way through the legal system.
Published on September 21, 2017
amazon, author solutions, authorhouse, bookbaby, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, createspace complaints, infinity publishing, iuniverse, lulu, pod complaints, Print on demand, trafford
Want to get the inside scoop on a publishing company? Look no further than their employees! (And, beware of false “positive” reviews posted online!)
Published on August 24, 2017
author solutions, authorhouse, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, iuniverse, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, xlibris
“The base pay went from $15.41/hour to $11.41 per hour. (Commission-based) reps are estimating a $30,000 loss in pay annually. New leads have been stagnant for months…”
Published on April 4, 2017
author solutions, authorhouse, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, iuniverse, pod complaints, self-publishing, xlibris
After finding atrocious reviews about Tate Publishing on that site, which gave clear indications from even over a year ago that the company was in trouble, we decided to check out some other publishing service companies, like Author Solutions, which owns AuthorHouse, Xlibris, iUniverse, Trafford, WordClay, Balboa Press, and Palibrio. Their imprints also include Archway Publishing, LifeRich Publishing, WestBow Press, Patridge, Booktango. Turns out authors aren’t the only ones complaining about Author Solutions.
Published on April 15, 2016
author solutions, authorhouse, createspace complaints, iuniverse, pod, Print on demand, xlibris
Here is our annually updated POD Price Comparison!
Published on April 1, 2016
authorhouse, book marketing, promotional pitfalls
At the last book fair I attended, there were countless lonely authors sitting behind tables, offering to autograph their books…
Published on February 19, 2016
author solutions, authorhouse
- Survey finds 76% of children prefer print books
- Author Solutions: A Poor Experience or Poor Choice?
- More Author Solutions mayhem
- Author Solutions and Friends: The Inside Story
- Bad Writing Tips from Famous Authors – Eva Creerson
- 2015 Sees Opening of 60 Indie Bookstores
