Published on January 12, 2018
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BookLocker.com, a firm that competes with CreateSpace (and many others), is the parent company of this publication. Many authors who are unhappy with other publishers have submitted their manuscripts to BookLocker for consideration. However, BookLocker.com vets manuscripts for quality and salability, and rejects a large number of manuscripts each year. When we do, we refer […]
Published on December 15, 2017
Complaints about specific publishers

Comments about scam book editors and our book marketing e-serial!
Published on November 21, 2017
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FastPencil has a lowly C- rating at the Better Business Bureau…but that’s not all!
Published on November 21, 2017
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Re-name? Re-write? Re-design? Use a pseudonym? Here are some options!
Published on November 16, 2017
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WHERE ARE THE AUTHORS’ ROYALTIES?!?! The Maryland Attorney General apparently needs YOUR help understanding the complaints they’ve received about America Star Books / ABS / Publish America!
Published on November 2, 2017
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5 “complimentary” books to accommodate the $224 price difference?! WHAT?!?! That’s $44.90 per book!!!
Published on September 28, 2017
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Read comments that BookBaby authors have sent directly to us!
Published on September 21, 2017
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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
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“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 July 6, 2017
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Thinking of using BookBaby to publish your next book? You probably want to read these stinging complaints from their authors first…