From unanswered emails and phone calls, to non-payment of royalties, to the inability to even order copies, the allegations against Dog Ear Publishing are mounting. Yet, their website is still operating, and soliciting new authors!
“I have two books published by Publish America and they are out of business. I plan to self-publish the new books. Who at Amazon can I contact to have the original books removed?”
I was contacted by another author last week who was in a big bind. His published book was no longer available because: 1. His first publisher got sick and closed up shop; and 2. His second publisher died…
Amazon KDP/CreateSpace poor quality printing AND copyright infringement?; Drunk publisher rant; Racist publisher; Author lies about cancer and keeps publishing contract; and more!
Amazon’s Self Publishing division is not a new thing. Neither are the dirty tricks they employ…
I found the following complaints posted to a variety of websites about Indie Writers Support/Paradon Books…
Was the Authors Guild survey on author earnings flawed?; Recent academic scam; Scholars validating fake “facts” that align with their political views; and more!
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.
I think the Tates will eventually go to prison. How in the world are the doing to keep up with 12.43 years of payments at $6K/month?!
I was going to publish my book through Amazon’s KDP Print (previously named CreateSpace) but that has been a disaster…
