Published on August 8, 2019
complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, copyrights, legal, libel
MORE! Amazon drivers part of $10 million theft ring?; BIG newspaper merger; “Stairway To Heaven” lawsuit to continue; Suing repeatedly for copyright infringement after making your product easy to steal?; Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit revived by a court
Published on August 1, 2019
author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams
Every month, Publisher Pete is receiving a big, fat payment from his distributor for sales of his authors’ books. Now, remember, like Bernie Madoff, Publisher Pete is DESPERATE! He swears he’ll pay it all back later. But, for now, rather than sending his authors their royalties, he…
Published on July 5, 2019
article ideas, Complaints about specific publishers, writing career advice, writing tips
How to attract readers who wouldn’t have found you on Google otherwise!
Published on June 28, 2019
Complaints about specific publishers, copyrights, libel
Actress trying to change copyright law because she “smiled” for the photographers’ photos; OUCH! $44 Million Libel Case; Facebook = No Privacy; Legendary NY Post columnist, Steve Dunleavy, Has Died
Published on May 18, 2019
Complaints about specific publishers
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!
Published on May 9, 2019
amazon, Complaints about specific publishers, self-publishing
“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?”
Published on May 9, 2019
complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams
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…
Published on February 20, 2019
amazon, Complaints about specific publishers, copyrights, createspace complaints, KDP
Amazon KDP/CreateSpace poor quality printing AND copyright infringement?; Drunk publisher rant; Racist publisher; Author lies about cancer and keeps publishing contract; and more!
Published on January 24, 2019
amazon, Complaints about specific publishers, pod complaints, self-publishing, traditional publishing
Amazon’s Self Publishing division is not a new thing. Neither are the dirty tricks they employ…
Published on January 17, 2019
complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing
I found the following complaints posted to a variety of websites about Indie Writers Support/Paradon Books…